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British Museum's Great Court

The British Museum's Great Court is a stunning, spacious covered area at the heart of the museum, designed by architect Norman Foster. It features a glass roof that lets in natural light and connects multiple galleries, making it easier for visitors to move around. The court is surrounded by historic and modern architecture, blending old and new. It also houses a central reading room for researchers and a café. The Great Court enhances the museum experience by providing an inviting, visually impressive space for exploration, learning, and relaxing between exhibits.