'Babylon and the Bible' Tour of the British Museum

Join us for a fascinating journey through the British Museum, tracing the relationship between the ancient city of Babylon and the Bible's account. The British Museum is one of the great museums of the world, containing within it one of the most extensive collections of items that relate to the Bible. This eye-opening tour will illuminate for us the background culture of key biblical events that relate to Babylon.

Explore the background to the Tower of Babel. Encounter the Babylonian account of the Flood. Learn about Nebuchadnazzar's rise to power, his capture and exile of Jerusalem. Discover the historical backdrop to Nebuchadnezzar's Fiery Furnace, Daniel in the Lions' Den, Belshazzar's Feast - and much more.

This two hour tour is led by Charlie Ward, a Church minister and lecturer in Bible background, who has 20 years' experience of leading tours of the British Museum. You will also receive a colou…