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The Fitzwilliam Museum

Museum·Cambridge

Cambridge’s great museum

About The Fitzwilliam Museum

The Fitzwilliam Museum, founded in 1816, is the art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge, in a grand building on Trumpington Street. Its collections run from Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities to paintings by Titian, Rubens, Constable and the French Impressionists. Admission to the collections is by booking at busy times; check the website.

Why it's on our list

  • Old Masters
  • Antiquities
  • Grand building

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Fitzwilliam Museum before you go.

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