Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery is the public art gallery of the City and County of Swansea, in Wales, United Kingdom. The gallery is situated in Alexandra Road, near Swansea railway station, opposite the old Swansea Central Library.Photo: Sionk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: art gallery in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Oriel Gelf Glynn Vivian”
- Address: Alexandra Road, Swansea, SA1 5DZ
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swansea Railway Station and Swansea Castle.
Swansea Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Gordon Cragg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swansea railway station serves the city of Swansea, Wales. It is sited 216 miles 7 chains from London Paddington, via Stroud, on the National Rail network, although most services use a shorter route via Bristol Parkway. Swansea Railway Station is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Glynn Vivian Art Gallery.
Swansea Castle
Castle
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swansea Castle is located in the city centre of Swansea, Wales, UK. It was founded by Henry de Beaumont in 1107 as the caput of the lordship of Gower. The castle is now ruined and only two blocks remain, though the site has been improved in the 2010s for use as a public space. Swansea Castle is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Glynn Vivian Art Gallery.
Ebenezer Welsh Independent Chapel
Church
Photo: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ebenezer Welsh Independent Chapel is a church, which is situated 890 feet northeast of Glynn Vivian Art Gallery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mayhill and St Thomas.
Mayhill
Suburb
Photo: Hibblejigya, CC0.
Mayhill is a district of Swansea, Wales, situated on historic Townhill, a 175m high landform north west of the city centre, the urban geography of which is divided between the Townhill district to the west and Mayhill to the east.
St Thomas
Suburb
Photo: J WILLIAMS, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Thomas is a suburban district and community in Swansea, Wales. It is a mainly residential area which lies east of Swansea city centre across the River Tawe and falls within the St Thomas ward.
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
- Categories: art museum, local authority museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Castle, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6238° or 51° 37′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.94436° or 3° 56′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3RJ3F4+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 146338522OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5572991
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Glynn Vivian Art Gallery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معرض غلين فيفيان للفن”
- Basque: “Glynn Vivian Art Gallery”
- Basque: “Oriel Gelf Glynn Vivian”
- Catalan: “Glynn Vivian Art Gallery”
- Catalan: “Oriel Gelf Glynn Vivian”
- Dutch: “Glynn Vivian Art Gallery”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معرض جلين فيفيان للفن”
- French: “Glynn Vivian Art Gallery”
- French: “Oriel Gelf Glynn Vivian”
- Irish: “Glynn Vivian Art Gallery”
- Irish: “Oriel Gelf Glynn Vivian”
- Japanese: “グリン・ヴィヴィアン・アート・ギャラリー”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Glynn Vivian Art Gallery”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Oriel Gelf Glynn Vivian”
- Slovenian: “Glynn Vivian Art Gallery”
- Slovenian: “Oriel Gelf Glynn Vivian”
- Slovenian: “Umetnostna galerija Glynn Vivian”
- Spanish: “Glynn Vivian Art Gallery”
- Swedish: “Glynn Vivian Art Gallery”
- Swedish: “Oriel Gelf Glynn Vivian”
- Welsh: “Oriel Gelf Glynn Vivian”
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