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Yorkshire Museum

City of York, United Kingdom

Opened in 1830, the Yorkshire Museum in York explores biology, geology, archaeology, coins and astronomy across five permanent collections.

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Illustrative photo, not Yorkshire Museum. Photo: Mustafa Yiğit / Unsplash
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LOCATIONCity of York

United Kingdom

About Yorkshire Museum

The Yorkshire Museum in the city of York opened its doors in 1830, making it one of the long-established museums in the north of England. It has been a place for learning about the natural world and the region's past for nearly two centuries.

Its five permanent collections cover biology, geology, archaeology, numismatics and astronomy. That range makes it a good choice for curious visitors of all ages and a useful indoor stop during a day exploring York. Its broad subject range offers something for everyone.

Highlights

  • Five permanent collections
  • Archaeology, geology and coin collections
  • Opened in 1830
  • Indoor, good for rainy days

Details are checked against public sources including Wikidata and Wikipedia. Opening times and prices change, so please check the official website before you travel.

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