Ashmolean Museum

Ashmolean Museum    

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(6.1K) · Museum in Oxford, United Kingdom
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The Ashmolean is the University of Oxford’s museum of art and archaeology, founded in 1683. Our world famous collections range from Egyptian mummies …

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Mar 1, 2025
We were surprised by how relatively large the museum was for a provincial city such as Oxford. One could spend an entire day there. The Dutch painting exhibits were the best part. And it’s free.Full review by paulharhen
Feb 19, 2025
Lots to see here from art to artifacts and plenty of stuff in between. I found the English porcelain exhibit to be entertaining, especially the Boar's Head Tureen. Museum is free, except for any se…Full review by 294allisonj
Feb 18, 2025
We were unsure of whether to go because we didn’t have much time, and in the end, we went back the next day to finish off because we enjoyed it so much. Really well laid out and curated with the rig…Full review by Curious_Traveller636
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The Ashmolean Museum (in full the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology) on Beaumont Street, Oxford, England, is the worlds first uni…
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Take a step away from the hustle and bustle of the city and savor the silence as you browse through the wonderful and varied exhibits tha…
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The Ashmolean Museum, located on Beaumont Street, is a captivating museum that can be likened to a treasure trove, offering a delightfu…
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where is the car park?
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Wellington St car park is nearest but is very expensive. Oxford is walkable & pretty wheelchair friendly, park and ride.
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What are the opening times and is it open all the year round?
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Not absolutely sure of opening times - but the usual sort of times I think? Open all year - but one floor was closed when we were there. I'm sure that there is a website.
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Answer by Sue P · Sep 13, 2016
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Who paid the circa £61 million for the refurbishments to the Ashmolean museum?
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I paid. Why?
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nearby hotels ?
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Just noticed your question; have you travelled to Oxford yet? If not, the Randolph Hotel opposite the museum would be the obvious place to stay and central to the rest of the city and …
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Just noticed your question; have you travelled to Oxford yet? If not, the Randolph Hotel opposite the museum would be the obvious place to stay and central to the rest of the city and university areas (which overlap). The hotel has some history and featured in the film 'Shadowlands.'
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Do I need to book in advance?
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Advance booking is not required for general Museum admission, but to guarantee entry at busy times, and to avoid waiting, booking tickets in advance is recommended. Plan...
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