Description:
Outstanding collections of art and archaelology, geology and natural history housed in a magnificent early 20thC building.
The collections range widely to cover Chinese ceramics and paintings by the Bristol School; artefacts from ancient Egypt and the wildlife of south west England. Changing exhibitions add another dimension and a shop and cafe complete the visit.
County:
Avon
Type of attraction:
Galleries & Museums, Landmarks & Historical Sites
Families & children friendly:
Yes
Destination Station
BRISTOL TEMPLE MEADS
Rail Company
First Great Western
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