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Museum Museum · South East England · 62 m open today

Ashmolean Museum

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  • The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford
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The University of Oxford exhibits art and archaeology from various cultures across time.
The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford is famous for its outstanding collection of exhibits from the history of humanity. In addition to its permanent exhibition, the Ashmolean presents special objects from famous artists. The museum was founded in 1683 and the first to join a University. The exhibition objects range from Egyptian mummies to contemporary fine art. The wide range makes the Ashmolean Museum interesting for everyone. Young and old can learn about cultures and stories from all over the world.

Opening times

open today
Monday10:00–17:00
Tuesday10:00–17:00
Wednesday10:00–17:00
Thursday10:00–17:00
Friday10:00–17:00
Saturday10:00–17:00
Sunday10:00–17:00

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Free entry. Book your visit in advance.

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Coordinates

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SP 51147 06569
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51.755491, -1.260411
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51°45'19.8"N 1°15'37.5"W
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30U 620069 5735275
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Ashmolean Museum

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Beaumont Street
OX1 2PH Oxford
Oxfordshire
+44 1865 278000 https://ashmolean.web.ox.ac.uk/
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