Jane Austen Centre

The Jane Austen Centre at 40 Gay Street in , England, is a permanent exhibition which tells the story of Jane Austen's Bath experience, and the effect that visiting and living in the city had on her and her writing.
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  • Opening hours:
    10:00 AM—4:30 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:30 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: permanent exhibition in Bath, UK
  • Address: 40 Gay Street, Bath, BA1 2NT
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein and Queen Square.

Museum
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is a museum.

Park
is a square of Georgian houses in the city of , . is the first element in "the most important architectural sequence in Bath", which includes the Circus and the Royal Crescent.

Theater building
The in , England, was built in 1805. A Grade II* listed building, it has been described by the Theatres Trust as "One of the most important surviving examples of Georgian theatre architecture". is situated 740 feet south of Jane Austen Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bath and Abbey.

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is a historic Roman and Georgian spa city. It is famous for its hot springs, Roman period baths, Medieval heritage and stately Georgian architecture.

Locality
was an electoral ward covering the centre of , . It was abolished as part of the boundary changes effected at the elections held on 2 May 2019.

Suburb
is a suburb of the city of , in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England. It lies to the north-north-east of the city centre, and is an electoral ward of the city.

Jane Austen Centre

Latitude
51.38407° or 51° 23′ 3″ north
Longitude
-2.36313° or 2° 21′ 47″ west
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
9C3V9JMP+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 557083339
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
8015431
Wiki­data ID
Q6151132
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Jane Austen Centre” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مركز جاين اوستن
  • Chinese: 简·奥斯丁中心
  • French: Jane Austen Centre
  • Japanese: ジェーン・オースティン・センター
  • Japanese: ジェイン・オースティン・センター
  • Saraiki: جین آسٹن سینٹر
  • Swedish: Jane Austen Centre
  • Urdu: جین آسٹن سینٹر
  • Western Panjabi: جین آسٹن سینٹر

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