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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3DH, United Kingdom
+44 121 303 2834 / +44 121 303 1966
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Housing one of the world's finest collections of Pre-Raphaelite art, with works by Rossetti, Ford Madox Brown and Holman Hunt, Birmingham's principal museum and gallery is located in a stunning Victorian building. The museum displays works by British and European artists, along with collections of ceramics, sculpture, silver and stained glass. You can also find archaeological, ethnographical and local history exhibits, including Egyptian mummies. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated.

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Mo to Th from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM,Fr from 10:30 AM to 05:00 PM,Sa from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM,Su from 12:30 PM to 05:00 PM

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