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Admire the Statues of Famous People at Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum

Madame Tussauds is, unquestionably, one of the major attractions to visit in London. The attraction’s history is a dramatic and intriguing one, with its origins dating back to Paris in 1770. It was here that Madame Tussauds learnt to model wax likenesses under the guidance of her mentor, Dr Philippe Curtius.

 

London, England -- (SBWIRE) -- 01/13/2012 -- Madame Tussauds’ very first exhibit appeared on Baker Street in 1835, ensued by her legendary Chamber of Horrors collection in 1845, where she displayed a rather macabre selection of death masks that she had made of the victims of the guillotine during the French Revolution. 

In the modern age, Madame Tussauds London is home to over 300 wax figures, from world famed Hollywood stars to inspirational historical figures. Sports stars include Lewis Hamilton and Muhammed Ali, royalty includes the Queen And Prince William, world leaders comprise of Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela, and cultural figures such as Picasso and Einstein also abound – and much more. So, who would you most like to become acquainted with?

Explore the charms of Madame Tussauds as part of a London bus tour, for an intensely memorable experience. Madame Tussauds is an attraction like no other: the only place where you can see so many truly celebrated world figures occupying the same space.

Combine a visit to Madame Tussauds with a trip to the other mesmerizing attractions of London: for example, it is also well worth visiting the formidable Tower of London or stunning Buckingham Palace. Buckingham Palace is a grandiose landmark, an edifice that does not fail to hold visitors captive. Aside from this, it also holds special resonance for, of course, its royal connections and significance. The Tower of London abounds in attractions, from the fascinating Royal Beasts exhibition to the Crown Jewels held in the Jewel Tower, the apex of any visit.

The capital’s attractions can truly be delved into thoroughly on a London tour bus. A hop on hop off tour, for example, will most probably include stops near to the V&A, Science and Natural History museums and other impressive cultural landmarks such as the eminent Shakespeare’s Globe and elaborate and historically resonant Westminster Abbey.

Make your tour in England unforgettable and visit Madame Tussauds alongside some of the most celebrated attractions in London. Since its doors first opened over 200 years ago, millions and millions of people have entered – and been mesmerised by – Madame Tussauds. It remains just as celebrated as it ever was.

Madame Tussauds is a truly illustrious attraction; consequently, a visit is crucial for any visitor to London. Its 14 interactive zones will certainly enchant and keep you intensely entertained.

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