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Virtual Tour of London's Tate Modern

Suitable for 4-100 years

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Google Arts & Culture has a free virtual collection of over 500 museums and galleries from all over the world that you can access straight from your mobile phone.

Britain's national museum of modern and contemporary art from around the world is housed in the former Bankside Power Station on the banks of the Thames. The awe-inspiring Turbine Hall runs the length of the entire building and you can see amazing work by artists such as Cézanne, Bonnard, Matisse, Picasso, Rothko, DalÍ­, Pollock, Warhol and Bourgeois.

How it works:

On your desktop?
  • Click more info to head to the tour
  • To start the tour click the yellow man on the right hand side of the screen
  • When you are in the tour to move click your curser when the direction arrow appears
  • To turn around use the compass on the right hand side of the screen
  • It may help to zoom out sightly (using the controls on the right hand side of the screen) to help you see more of the picture
On your mobile?
  • We recommend you download the Google Arts & Culture App (available on Apple and Android devices)
  • To start the tour click the yellow man on the right hand side of the screen
  • Swipe or tilt your screen to move the camera
  • Tap the Screen to move forward

LittleBird Top Tip

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Dates and Prices
  • The Google Arts & Culture is free to use on all platforms