Museums, Art Galleries & Libraries in Oxford


Oxford is a beautiful city in England that has a lot of history and culture. You can visit the famous university, where many famous people studied and taught, such as Stephen Hawking, J.R.R. Tolkien and Oscar Wilde. You can also see the stunning architecture of the colleges, churches and museums.

Oxford is also a great place to enjoy nature, with parks, gardens and rivers. You can go for a walk, bike or boat ride and admire the scenery. Oxford has something for everyone, whether you are interested in art, literature, science or history.

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Modern Art Oxford

Find out what's on in our free gallery, how to locate us and what we do.

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Free

Museum of the History of Science

Unrivalled collection of early scientific instruments in the worlds oldest surviving purpose-built museum building.

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Free

The Bate Collection

One of the most magnificent collections of musical instruments in the world.

Ashmolean Museum
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Free

Ashmolean Museum

Discover half a million years of art and archaeology, from Egyptian mummies to modern art, at the University of Oxford's Ashmolean Museum.

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Free

Pitt Rivers Museum

The Pitt Rivers Museum displays archaeological and ethnographic objects from all parts of the world and all time periods.

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Free

Bodleian Libraries

A specialist reference library which primarily supports the needs of the University's postgraduate students and researchers in the history of medicine.

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Adults from £6.50

Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum

This exhibition charts the impact of the ware for Oxfordshire during 1916-1918 and the key moments for the country's two regiments.

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Adults £3.50

Old Gaol Museum

Welcome to 272 years of dank, dark, despairing prison life in what was, originally, Buckingham's Castle Gaol.