Museums & galleries

England has an extensive network of prestigious and cutting-edge museums and galleries. Wherever your journey takes you in, from its National Galleries to a regional museum in Cornwall, there’s so much to celebrate and discover.

You can find out more about the fascinating museums and galleries of England by visiting 24 Hour Museum (www.24hourmuseum.org.uk), or Museums and Galleries Month (www.mgm.org.uk/). 

National collections

Tate Galleries

Do you want to immerse yourself in England’s free national museum and gallery collections where you can enjoy the finest ancient artefacts, discover how dinosaurs lived, see the latest exhibition?

National collections

North of England's national collections

Bamburgh Castle

England's north country offers a vast number of major national collections located in a number of great and historical cities.

North of England's national collections

London’s national collections

Da Vinci - National Gallery

London is home to some of the most important museums in England, and indeed the world. Find out what’s on offer.

London’s national collections
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