🇬🇧 Visit the Homes of Britain's Literary Legends! ✍️🏛️
This time we're exploring: The Charles Dickens Museum in London - the actual home where the literary giant wrote Oliver Twist and A Tale of Two Cities! 📚 This hidden gem of a museum showcases Dickens' impeccable interior taste (whatever his personality might have been). The house immerses you in an atmosphere of historical elegance and quiet contemplation. Though compact (just a few floors), you'll find yourself lingering to soak up the ambiance. Visitor Tips: • Usually quiet - walk-ins welcome • Tickets available onsite or online (I bought mine at the door) • Charming ground-floor café ☕ • Closed Mondays & Tuesdays • Photogenic throughout - great for pics! • Perfect for UCL students after class 📍 Location: 48-49 Doughty St, London WC1N 2LX Why You'll Love It: ✔️ See Dickens' writing desk and personal items ✔️ Beautifully preserved Victorian interiors ✔️ Special exhibitions change seasonally ✔️ Peaceful garden in the back ✔️ Gift shop with unique literary souvenirs Pro Tip: Visit around Christmas when they decorate in Victorian holiday style! 🎄 #LondonLife #LiteraryLondon #HiddenGems #MuseumHoppers #BritishLiterature #DickensLondon #BookLovers #HistoryBuff #LondonCulture #VictorianEra