Madame Tussauds
A wax museum founded in London in 1835 by the French sculptor Marie Tussaud, now on Marylebone Road. Its rooms are filled with lifelike figures of royals, film stars, sports heroes and Bollywood actors, made to be stood beside for a photograph.
- Where
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 51.5228, -0.1552
Get the Madame Tussauds stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Madame Tussauds. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your England volume with your photos and a note.
Near Madame Tussauds
Regent's Park 1.1 km
A Royal Park of 170 hectares in north-west London, with open parkland, an ornamental boating lake and Queen Mary's rose gardens. London Zoo sits on its northern edge, and elegant Regency terraces line its outer ring.
Lord's Cricket Ground 1.4 km
The home of cricket, in St John's Wood, named after its founder Thomas Lord and owned by the Marylebone Cricket Club. It is home to Middlesex and the England and Wales Cricket Board, and keeps the world's oldest sporting museum, where the Ashes urn is displayed.
London Zoo 1.4 km
The world's oldest scientific zoo, opened in 1828 on the edge of Regent's Park and first meant as a collection for study. In 1831 it took in the animals from the old menagerie at the Tower of London, and it now keeps more than 8,000 animals of over 300 species.
Hyde Park 1.7 km
A Royal Park of 140 hectares in the middle of London, the largest in a chain of green spaces running from Kensington Palace to Buckingham Palace. The Serpentine lake divides it, and Speakers' Corner sits at its north-east edge.
Gandhi Statue, Tavistock Square 1.8 km
A bronze of Mahatma Gandhi seated cross-legged by Fredda Brilliant, unveiled in 1968 at the centre of Tavistock Square ahead of the centenary of his birth. Gandhi studied law at University College London nearby from 1888 to 1891.
British Museum 2.0 km
The world's first public national museum, founded in 1753 in Bloomsbury, with a collection of some eight million objects covering human history from its beginnings. The Rosetta Stone and the Egyptian mummies are among its best known pieces, under a glass roofed Great Court.
Piccadilly Circus 2.0 km
A road junction in the West End, built in 1819 to link Regent Street with Piccadilly, its name taken from the Latin for a circle. It is known for its curved wall of illuminated advertising screens and the winged statue usually called Eros.
Camden Market 2.2 km
A cluster of adjoining markets in Camden Town, partly set in the old Pickfords stables beside the Hampstead Road Lock on the Regent's Canal. Stalls sell clothing, crafts, bric-a-brac and food, drawing around 250,000 people a week.
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Questions
Where is Madame Tussauds?
Madame Tussauds is in London, England, United Kingdom. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Regent's Park (1.1 km), Lord's Cricket Ground (1.4 km), London Zoo (1.4 km).
How do I get the Madame Tussauds stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Madame Tussauds and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your England volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Madame Tussauds before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your England volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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