National Videogame Museum
The National Videogame Museum is located in Sheffield, England and exhibits contemporary and historic video games.Photo: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
Thursday and Friday: 1:00 PM—4:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: British video game museum based in Sheffield
- Also known as: “The National Videogame Museum”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crucible Theatre and Sheffield Cathedral.
Crucible Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Crucible Theatre, or simply The Crucible, is a theatre in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, which opened in 1971. Its name refers to crucible steel, which was developed in Sheffield in 1740 and drove the industrialisation of the city. Crucible Theatre is situated 990 feet south of National Videogame Museum.
Sheffield Cathedral
Church
Photo: Richard Rogerson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sheffield, also known as Sheffield Cathedral, is the cathedral church for the Church of England diocese of Sheffield, England. Sheffield Cathedral is situated 840 feet west of National Videogame Museum.
Fitzalan Square
Park
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fitzalan Square is a municipal square situated in the city centre of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. The present day square is one of the busiest areas of the city centre, with traffic and pedestrians continually moving through the area. Fitzalan Square is situated 390 feet southeast of National Videogame Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castlegate Quarter and Cathedral Quarter.
Castlegate Quarter
Quarter
The Castlegate Quarter is one of the eleven quarters of Sheffield city centre. It is named after Castlegate, the quarter's main thoroughfare. The boundaries of the Castlegate Quarter are formed by Castlegate and the River Don to the north, Exchange Place to the east, Commercial Street and part of the High Street to the south, and Angel Street and Snig Hill to the west.
Cathedral Quarter
Quarter
The Cathedral Quarter is one of Sheffield's city centre quarters, located around and named after the Cathedral. It is bound by Tenter Street to the northwest, West Bar to the north, Snig Hill to the north east, Angel Street to the east, High Street and Church Street to the south and Townhead Street around its western corner.
Riverside Quarter
Quarter
The Riverside Quarter, or Riverside Exchange is one of Sheffield's 11 designated City Centre Quarters. Its borders are West Bar, Coulston Street, Bridge Street, Castlegate, Exchange Place and the Parkway to its south, the Wicker Viaduct, Johnson Street, Spitalfields and Nursery Street to the North, and Corporation Street to the west.
National Videogame Museum
- Categories: computer museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.3837° or 53° 23′ 1″ northLongitude
-1.46562° or 1° 27′ 56″ westOpen location code
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q85787990
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In Other Languages
“National Videogame Museum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ナショナル・ビデオゲーム・ミュージアム”
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