Best Free Museums in Cardiff"

"Best Free Museums in Cardiff"

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Established in 2011, the Cardiff Story Museum chronicles the history of the city. Boasting of over 30,000 articles, photographs and various other items on display, the museum is housed within the Old Library at The Hayes. The Cardiff Story is divided into two phases - Cardiff in Context, the permanent exhibit that captures the evolution of the Welsh capital by WikiLaurent from a small market town of the 14th Century to a significant port in the 1900s, and City Lab where many educational programs for school kids, events and exhibitions keep happening throughout the year. Open all year, the museum does not charge an admission price.

+44 29 2078 8334 www.cardiffmuseum.com/ [email protected] The Hayes, The Old Library, Cardiff

National Museum Cardiff "Bringing Art to Life"

Wales' premier museum is an impressive, white stone building housing a number of separate exhibition rooms and art galleries. The central exhibition is the multimedia Evolution of Wales, which documents the history of Wales. The galleries include works by some of the world's most famous impressionist painters, as well as displays by Welsh artists. There by Thomas Duesing are sections on natural history, Celtic art and archaeology, while the Clore Discovery Centre offers activities, talks and a hands-on exhibition for all ages.

+44 29 2039 7951 www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/cardiff Cathays Park, Cardiff /

St. Fagans: Museu de História Natural "Wales Through the Ages"

This open-air museum take visitors through centuries of Welsh history and culture from the Celtic age to the modern day. The museum brings together a cross section of Welsh architecture from around the country that have been recreated on the Fagan Castle grounds. Originally called by John Cummings the Welsh Folk Museum, the museum has evolved since its opening in 1948. From Welsh rural life to life experience by the upper classes, the historic buildings include rural farm houses, medieval courts, mills, schools, smithies, chapels, and castles. The museum is a hive of activity, and traditional crafts including clog making and weaving. Festivals and music events held regularly keep Welsh tradition alive and celebrate the richness of the local culture. The beautiful location and old-school ambiance has led to the museum being featured in popular tv series like Dr. Who and Poldark.

+44 300 111 2 333 www.museumwales.ac.uk/ [email protected] St Fagans, Cardiff en/stfagans/ c.uk Newport Museum and Art Gallery "Local History & Artwork"

Come out of Newport bus station into the busy shopping area of John Frost Square and you will find this modern building housing the town library and museum. The museum contains many items of interest, including natural history, local history from the Romans to the Chartist uprising and beyond, a weather center and a wildlife display. The separate by John Wilson art gallery has an extensive program of exhibitions which are updated regularly, featuring local artists. There is also a museum shop stocked with local publications, cards and souvenirs, and a tourist information center. Admission is free.

+44 1633 41 4701 www.newport.gov.uk/_dc/ [email protected] John Frost Square, Newport index.cfm?fuseaction=artg allery.homepage JUNTE-SE A NÓS À:

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