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 .
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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

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Peterhouse and Pembroke College.

University
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is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England, founded in 1284 by Hugh de Balsham, Bishop of Ely. has around 300 undergraduate and 175 graduate students, and 54 fellows.

University
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is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. The college is the third-oldest college of the university and has more than 700 students and fellows. is situated 770 feet north of The Fitzwilliam Museum.

University
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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. is situated 1,200 feet north of The Fitzwilliam Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambridge and Highsett.

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is a university city in in . 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.

Neighborhood
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is a residential estate and a listed heritage site in , . The estate was designed by Eric Lyons of Eric Lyons & Partners. It was built in three phases between 1959 and 1964.

Suburb
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is a suburb and electoral ward in , England. As of the 2021 UK census, the ward had a population of 11,374.

The Fitzwilliam Museum

Latitude
52.19985° or 52° 11′ 60″ north
Longitude
0.11978° or 0° 7′ 11″ east
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
University of Cambridge
Open location code
9F4254X9+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 5649709
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
9035026
Wiki­data ID
Q1421440
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“The Fitzwilliam Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف فيتزوليم”
  • 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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