The university's diminutive science museum, curated around objects such as astrolabes and sundials.
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Museum of Oxford
About this museum
Nestled in the historic heart of Oxford, this museum offers a compelling journey through the city's rich local heritage and evolving social landscape. Visitors can explore intimate exhibits that trace Oxford's story from medieval times to the present, revealing fascinating connections between people, place, and community. Conveniently located and welcoming visitors at no cost, the museum provides an accessible window into the distinctive character of this renowned university city.
Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
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