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Arts & MuseumsIn Cambridge there are huge ranges of museums and art galleries mainly situated in and around central Cambridge. Museums are home to some of Cambridge's most extensive, historic collections. Art galleries display some wonderful and important collections of paintings, sculptures and ceramics from world famous and local Cambridge artists, with larger range old masters or modern masterpieces. Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology One of the most historical museums in Cambridge displays archaeological exhibits, Roman and Anglo-Saxon artefacts, sculptures, temporary exhibitions and has excellent fascilities. Downing Street Cambridge, CB2 3DZ Tel: +44 (0)1223 333516 Cambridge Museum of Technology The Cambridge Museum of Technology houses historic steam engines, printing machines, a number of steam related exhibits, and steam days, when the machines are operated. Cheddars Lane Cambridge, CB5 8LD Tel: +44 (0)1223 368650 Fitzwilliam Museum and Art Gallery The Fitzwilliam Museum is one of the most popular museums in Cambridge displays important art collections, including paintings, sculptures and ceramics, glass exhibits, furniture, illuminated manuscripts, coins, medals, Japanese prints, a café, guided tours, temporary exhibitions and a number of masterpieces by world-famous artists, such as Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrant and Titian. Trumpington Street Cambridge, CB2 1RB Tel: +44 (0)1223 332900 Imperial War Museum Duxford is Europe's premier aviation museum - as well as having one of the finest collections of tanks, military vehicles and naval exhibits in the country. Duxford Airfield, The Airfield Duxford, Cambridgeshire, CB2 4QR Tel: +44 (0)1223 835000 Museum of Classical Archaeology The Cambridge Museum of Classical Archaeology includes historic, classical sculptures and statues. Highlights at the Museum include a large number of Greek and Roman sculpture casts, friezes, detailed busts, and the highly regarded Elgin Marbles sculptures. Sidgwick Avenue Cambridge, CB3 9DA Tel: +44 (0)1223 335153 Kettle's Yard Kettle's Yard displays a whole art gallery with many temporary art exhibitions. Highlights at Cambridge's Kettle's Yard include a large art college displayed in a number of small galleries, large concerts, lectures and art exhibitions by leading, contemporary artists. Castle Street, Northampton Street Cambridge, CB3 0AQ Tel: +44 (0)1223 352124 .: Go Back » Cambridge Entertaiment |
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