Swansea Museum

Swansea Museum, situated in the heart of the vibrant maritime quarter, offers a fascinating journey through the rich history of Wales' second-largest city.

Swansea Museum, situated in the heart of the vibrant maritime quarter, offers a fascinating journey through the rich history of Wales’ second-largest city. Established in 1841, it is the oldest museum in Wales and boasts a diverse collection spanning art, archaeology, maritime history, and local culture. Visitors can marvel at ancient Egyptian artefacts, admire the works of notable Welsh artists, and learn about the city’s industrial heritage. With interactive exhibits, special events, and educational programmes, Swansea Museum is a must-visit destination for history buffs and families alike, providing an engaging and insightful experience for all ages.

Monday: CLOSED

Tuesday: 10-4:30

Wednesday: 10-4:30

Thursday: 10-4:30

Friday: 10-4:30

Saturday: 10-4:30

Sunday: 10-4:30

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Price: Free

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