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Royal Armouries Museum

The Royal Armouries Museum in , , England, is a national museum that holds the National Collection of Arms and Armour. It is part of the Royal Armouries family of museums, with other sites at the Royal Armouries' traditional home in the , and the National Collection of Artillery at .
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Royal Armouries” and “Royal Armouries Leeds”
  • Address: Armouries Drive, Leeds, LS10 1LG
  • Roof shape: flat
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leeds Dock and Armouries Square.

Marina
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is a mixed development with retail, office and leisure presence by the in , , . It has a large residential population in waterside apartments. is situated 410 feet southwest of Royal Armouries Museum.

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is a large public square in central , , , adjacent to the Royal Armouries Museum, after which it is named.

Museum
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is the purpose-built display storage facility built for Leeds Museums & Galleries in 2007. It was funded by Leeds City Council and the National Lottery Heritage Fund. is situated 1,200 feet south of Royal Armouries Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Richmond Hill and Quarry Hill.

Suburb
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is a district of , , England. The district lies a mile to the east of the between York Road, and . The appropriate City of Leeds ward is Burmantofts and .

Neighborhood
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is an area of , , . It is bounded by the Leeds Inner Ring Road in the east and north and the Leeds – York / Hull railway in the south. The area falls within the City and ward of Leeds City Council.

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Leeds city centre is the central business district of , , England. It is roughly bounded by the Inner Ring Road to the north and the to the south and can be divided into several quarters.

Royal Armouries Museum

Latitude
53.79182° or 53° 47′ 31″ north
Longitude
-1.53228° or 1° 31′ 56″ west
Levels
6
Open location code
9C5WQFR9+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 78431237
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7373689
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Royal Armouries Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “皇家兵械庫博物館”
  • Danish: “Royal Armouries Museum”
  • Dutch: “Royal Armouries Museum”
  • French: “Royal Armouries Museum”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון בית הנשק המלכותי”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Persenjataan Istana”
  • Indonesian: “Royal armouries museum”
  • Indonesian: “Royal Armouries Museum”
  • Japanese: “王立武具博物館”
  • Japanese: “王立武器博物館”
  • Japanese: “王立鎧博物館”
  • Persian: “موزه اسلحه‌های سلطنتی”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Real das Armaduras”
  • Portuguese: “Royal Armouries Museum”

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