Monday, April 18, 2011

London's Fan Museum


For lovers of fashion and beauty and who wants to run away from the common boring daily tourist routs London is offering incredible house which was build ion 1721 and was perfectly preserved till the present days. Of course there is nothing interesting about one of the thousands old houses build in Victorian era and spread all over the city but this one became the Fan Museum in 1991. So while you are drinking your coffee near your holiday apartment London or in the lobby of your stay hotel wondering where to go just grab a guide and find the address of this paradise of fans.

The place is hosting over 3400 different types of fans as a permanent exhibitions. Besides on the annual bases few time in a year the fan museum is also welcoming the most precious and old fans from all over the world as a guest exhibitions. The house where the museum is held is with typical Victorian architecture and beautiful orangery decorated in the Japanese style is adding more classical look to this unique place. The oldest exponents in the museum are dating back from eleven century and are not gathered only from the English royal court but from all over the world.

Spending a few hours walking in this beauty will definitely carry you to ages back to the time of the royal balls when the fans were integral part from the noble ladies' outfit. In addition you can also become a proud honer of copy of some of the models in the exhibition which you can purchase from the gift shop which is a part from the museum. So at the end of the day you can bring to your rent holiday apartment London a tiny part from the London's Fan Museum.

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