The Fitzwilliam Museum
The Fitzwilliam Museum is the art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge. It is located on Trumpington Street opposite Fitzwilliam Street in central Cambridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: noon—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Address: Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1RB
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Peterhouse and Pembroke College.
Peterhouse
University
Photo: Azeira, Public domain.
Peterhouse is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England, founded in 1284 by Hugh de Balsham, Bishop of Ely. Peterhouse has around 300 undergraduate and 175 graduate students, and 54 fellows.
Pembroke College
University
Corpus Christi College
University
Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corpus Christi College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. From the late 14th century to the early 19th century it was also commonly known as Bene't College. Corpus Christi College is situated 1,200 feet north of The Fitzwilliam Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cambridge and Highsett.
Cambridge
Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cambridge is a university city in Cambridgeshire in England. It is a city of crocuses and daffodils on the Backs, of green open spaces and cattle grazing only 500 yards from the market square.
Highsett
Neighborhood
Photo: Dr Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Highsett is a residential estate and a listed heritage site in Cambridge, England. The estate was designed by Eric Lyons of Eric Lyons & Partners. It was built in three phases between 1959 and 1964.
Newnham
Suburb
Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newnham is a suburb and electoral ward in Cambridge, England. As of the 2021 UK census, the ward had a population of 11,374.
The Fitzwilliam Museum
- Categories: art museum, history museum, university museum, tourist attraction, building, and tourism
- Location: Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.19985° or 52° 11′ 60″ northLongitude
0.11978° or 0° 7′ 11″ eastElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Operator
University of CambridgeOpen location code
9F4254X9+WWOpenStreetMap ID
way 5649709OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
9035026Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“The Fitzwilliam Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف فيتزويليام”
- Armenian: “Ֆիցվիլյամ թանգարան”
- Armenian: “Ֆիցվիլյամի թանգարան”
- Bashkir: “Фицуильям музейы”
- Basque: “Fitzwilliam Museoa”
- Belarusian: “Музей Фіцуільяма”
- Catalan: “Fitzwilliam-Museum”
- Catalan: “Museu Fitzwilliam”
- Chinese: “菲茨威廉博物馆”
- Czech: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Czech: “Fitzwilliamovo muzeum”
- Danish: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Dutch: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Dutch: “The Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف فيتزويليام”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo Fitzwilliam”
- French: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Galician: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Galician: “Museo Fitzwilliam”
- Georgian: “ფიცუილიამის მუზეუმი”
- German: “Fitzwilliam-Museum”
- Greek: “Μουσείο Φιτζγουίλλιαμ”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון פיצוויליאם”
- Hungarian: “Fitzwilliam Múzeum”
- Indonesian: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Indonesian: “Museum Fitzwilliam”
- Irish: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Italian: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Japanese: “フィッツウィリアム美術館”
- Korean: “피츠윌리엄 박물관”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Persian: “موزه فیتزویلیام”
- Polish: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Portuguese: “Museu Fitzwilliam”
- Russian: “Музей Фитцвильяма”
- Russian: “Музей Фицуильяма”
- Slovak: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Slovak: “Fitzwilliamovo muzeum”
- Slovenian: “Fitzwilliamov muzej”
- Spanish: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Spanish: “Museo Fitzwilliam”
- Swedish: “Fitzwilliam Museum”
- Turkish: “Fitzwilliam müzesi”
- Turkish: “Fitzwilliam Müzesi”
- Ukrainian: “Музей Фіцвільяма”
- Welsh: “Amgueddfa Fitzwilliam”
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