Ashmolean Museum Oxford England

Ashmolean Museum    

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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 … See more

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Sep 1, 2024
Avoided the visitors' app as they are too complicated. Didn't want to pay £2 for the map as had just donated £10. Did the 11am tour of a few selected exhibits and information, quite interesting. U… Full review by Sherpa16804369040
Aug 30, 2024
Superb museum - fantastic building itself let alone the exhibits, and very centrally sited in the middle of Oxford, opposite the "Randolph" hotel. plenty of buses nearby. The Ashmolean undertook… Full review by carolinebZ680UW
Aug 28, 2024
It's a geat place but paid for app is an issue. We liked the layout and broad range of exhibits - Egyptian and Greek collections were particularly impressive. However, we paid for Smartify app to get… Full review by NExile
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Articles

The Ashmolean Museum (in full the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology) on Beaumont Street, Oxford, England, is the worlds first uni…
touristlink.com
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…
cityseeker.com
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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Facts

Established:1683
Director:Alexander Sturgis
Visitors:930,669 (2019)

Questions & answers

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where is the car park?
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No, don’t expect to be able to park, use public transport. And if you do have to drive use park & 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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