Address - Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH
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2) Oxford University Museum Of Natural History
The Oxford University Museum of Natural History is a great place to discover the natural world and its wonders. It was established in 1860 as the Centre for scientific study at the University of Oxford. It has displays related to zoology, entomology, paleontology, petrology, and mineralogy. You can see dinosaurs, fossils, minerals, animals, plants, and more. You can also see the rare Oxford Dodo, the only remaining specimen of this extinct bird.
What is it? A museum that reveals the beauty and diversity of nature and its evolution.
Top Things to do in Oxford Today: Discover the fascinating displays at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History. You don't have to pay any admission fee and the museum is open every day. You can also participate in guided tours, workshops, lectures, and events
Address - Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3PW
3) Pitt Rivers Museum
The Pitt Rivers Museum is a unique museum in Oxford. It is a museum of archaeology and ethnography that contains more than 500,000 objects, photographs, and manuscripts from all over the world and from all times of human history. It was founded in 1884 by General Augustus Pitt Rivers, who gave his collection to the University of Oxford. You can see weapons, tools, costumes, masks, musical instruments, and more. You can also see objects that have ritual meaning and objects that were made for tourists or trade. trade.
What is it? Oxford’s famous museum of archaeology and ethnography where you can find everything from reindeer knickers and mummified cats to blowpipes and Japanese libation sticks.
Top Things to do in Oxford Today: Explore the amazing collections at the Pitt Rivers Museum. You don't have to pay any admission fee and the museum is open every day. You can also participate in guided tours, workshops, lectures, and events.
Address - Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3PW
4) MUSEUM OF HISTORY OF SCIENCE
The Museum of History of Science is one of the oldest museums in Oxford and the world’s first purpose-built museum building. It holds an unparalleled collection of early scientific instruments from different eras and cultures. It was built in 1683 as the original home of the Ashmolean Museum. You can see astrolabes, sundials, microscopes, telescopes, clocks, cameras, and more. You can also see instruments that belonged to Queen Elizabeth I, Cardinal Wolsey, and Nostradamus. You can also see the blackboard that Albert Einstein used in his lectures in Oxford in 1931
What is it? A museum that shows the instruments and devices that were used for scientific research and discovery.
Top Things to do in Oxford Today: See the remarkable collections at the Museum of History of Science. You don't have to pay any admission fee and the museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday (closed on Monday). You can also participate in guided tours tours of Oxford University , workshops Oxford tourist information , lectures Oxford tourist attractions , and events.
Address - Broad St, Oxford OX1 3AZ