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Somerset House Spring

Enjoy Japanese paintings by internationally renowned tattoo artist Horiyoshi III in Kokoro, Wendy Ramshaw: Rooms of Dreams displays contemporary design by one of Britain’s leading figures and World Photo London is now open, displaying work from professional and amateur photographers from this year’s competition. 

55 fountains dance in the courtyard

Somerset House is a major arts and cultural centre in the heart of London. During summer months 55 fountains dance in the courtyard, and in winter you can skate on London's favourite ice rink. Somerset House also programmes contemporary art and design exhibitions, free displays, family workshops and guided tours. We are also home to London Fashion Week.

Private Hire at Somerset House

Contact us to find out more information about Venue Hire at Somerset House, including weddings and entertaining within our galleries and architectural spaces. We offer eleven spaces and capacities range from 8 to 1,500 guests.

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Free Family Workshops
Free Family Workshops
Be creative and learn together at our weekly Saturday workshops. Try a range of activities from painting and model-making to fashion design and animation.
Fountains
Fountains
Enjoy the fountains in our Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court.
Free Guided Tours
Free Guided Tours
Discover evidence of Tudor intrigue and Georgian Enlightenment, of scientific curiosity, naval power and extravagant entertainments.
Rizzoli Bookshop
Rizzoli Bookshop
Find signed and limited edition books as well as a superb range of titles not commonly found in bookshops in the local area.
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