Museums

The University has four museums:

You can see video tours of the museums, and find information on the Bate Collection of Musical Instruments.

Other non-university museums in Oxford include:

The following museums are located near Oxford:

Did you know?

The Ashmolean was Britain's first museum. It opened at the end of the 17th century as a 'cabinet of curiosities' gifted to the University by Elias Ashmole (1617-1692).