Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
Bloomsbury, Greater London · ★ 4.6 · 1,001 visitor reviews
Bloomsbury, WC1E 6BT
About
The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology in Bloomsbury houses one of the world's greatest collections of Egyptian and Sudanese archaeology. This museum in Greater London, South East England, welcomes young children, older children and teenagers to explore over 80,000 objects spanning thousands of years of ancient history. The museum features pushchair friendly access through the galleries.
Families can discover mummies, pottery, jewellery and remarkable artefacts while learning about life in ancient Egypt. The intimate museum setting allows close examination of genuine ancient objects. Located within University College London, this museum provides an extraordinary educational experience.
Those searching for Egyptian museums in London will find the Petrie delivers an unparalleled collection for families fascinated by ancient civilisations.
Good for: older children, teenagers, young children
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Facilities
- Pushchair Friendly
Prices
Opening times
Monday: Closed Tuesday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM Thursday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM Friday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: Closed
Common questions
Is Petrie Museum free to visit?
Check the website for current admission prices. World-class Egyptian archaeology collection in London!
Is the museum suitable for young children?
Yes, the museum welcomes young children, older kids, and teenagers fascinated by ancient Egypt.
What are the opening hours for Petrie Museum?
Open Tuesday-Friday 1:00-5:00 PM, Saturday 11:00 AM-5:00 PM. Closed Sunday and Monday.
Does the museum have facilities?
Yes, there is pushchair-friendly access.
What makes Petrie Museum special?
One of the world's greatest collections of Egyptian archaeology in Bloomsbury, Greater London!
What families say
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