Madame Tussaud's
/ˌmædæm təˈsɔːdz/
/ˌmædæm tuˈsəʊz/
- a museum in London, started in 1835 by a Frenchwoman, Madame Marie Tussaud (1761-1850). It contains wax figures of famous people from past and present, and the Chamber of Horrors, an exhibition of famous crimes and punishments.