Ashmolean Museum
Address Beaumont Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2PH Phone 01865 278000Cost:
FREE per personDuration:
1hAbout this experience
The Ashmolean Museum is the University of Oxford museum of art and archaeology, founded in 1638. The world famous collection of Ashmolean Museum has ancient Egyptian mummies, contemporary art, sharing human stories across the human cultures and across time.
Ashmolean Museum admission is Free and no booking is required for general admissions. Booking is essential for large school groups and tour groups.
Address - Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire. OX1 2PH.
Phone - 01865 27800
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The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology. Enjoy and be inspired by the Museum's collections. The main museum contains huge collections of archaeological specimens and fine art. It has one of the best collections of Pre-Raphaelite paintings, majolica pottery, and English silver. The archaeology department includes the bequest of Arthur Evans and so has a collection of Greek and Minoan pottery. The department also has an extensive collection of antiquities from Ancient Egypt and the Sudan, and the museum hosts the Griffith Institute for the advancement of Egyptology.