The Tate Modern is Britain’s national gallery of modern art and is part of the Tate Group (along with Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives). It’s based in the former Bankside Power Station and a new extension to the Tate Modern named Switch House opened in June 2016 and is a 10 storey tower featuring a viewing platform on the 10th floor.
The gallery is free to enter, with regular exhibits in the impressive Turbine Hall, although entrance fees are charged for special exhibitions.
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Website: www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-modern
Address: Bankside, London, SE1 9TG
Nearest pier: Bankside (Pink Route)
Nearest tube:
Southwark
London Bridge
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