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2. British Museum London This museum has frequently faced criticism over its collection, many of which had been looted during the height of the British Empire.

Home to some of the world’s most extraordinary artifacts, from the Rosetta Stone to the Elgin Marbles, the British Museum is one of London’s most popular attractions.