Tenby Museum and Art Gallery
Tenby Museum and Art Gallery, located in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, South West Wales, is the oldest independent museum in Wales. Established in 1878, the museum has a collection of local geology, biology, archaeological and maritime artifacts.Photo: Dragonwing88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: Local history museum in Tenby, Wales
- Also known as: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Dinbych-y-pysgod” and “Tenby Museum & Art Gallery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Catherine’s Island and St Catherine’s Fort.
St Catherine’s Island
Islet
St Catherine’s Fort
Castle
St Mary’s Church, Tenby
Church
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
St Mary's Church, Tenby is a church located in the centre of the town of Tenby in Pembrokeshire, western Wales. The Anglican church is in the Diocese of Saint David's within the Church in Wales. St Mary’s Church, Tenby is situated 1,100 feet west of Tenby Museum and Art Gallery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penally and Gumfreston.
Penally
Village
Photo: Dennis Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penally is a coastal village, parish and community 1 mile southwest of Tenby in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The village is known for its Celtic Cross, Penally Abbey, the neighbouring St. Deiniol's Well, WWI Practice trenches, and Penally Training Camp.
Gumfreston
Hamlet
Photo: Wilson44691, CC0.
Tenby is a beautiful walled town in South Wales that spills out pastel coloured buildings along cliffs and around sandy bays. Tenby is one of Wales' premier tourist spots, and is located on the south Pembrokeshire coast, about 80 km west of Swansea. Gumfreston is situated 2 miles west of Tenby Museum and Art Gallery.
Saundersfoot
Photo: PJMarriott, CC BY 3.0.
Saundersfoot is a large village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is near Tenby, both being holiday destinations. Saundersfoot lies in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
Tenby Museum and Art Gallery
- Categories: local museum, art museum, independent museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tenby, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.67233° or 51° 40′ 20″ northLongitude
-4.69488° or 4° 41′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C3QM8C4+W3OpenStreetMap ID
way 908849628OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7699538
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Tenby Museum and Art Gallery” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Dinbych-y-pysgod”
- Basque: “Tenby Museum and Art Gallery”
- Catalan: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Dinbych-y-pysgod”
- Catalan: “Tenby Museum and Art Gallery”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف تينبى ومعرض الفنون”
- French: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Dinbych-y-pysgod”
- French: “Tenby Museum and Art Gallery”
- Irish: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Dinbych-y-pysgod”
- Irish: “Tenby Museum and Art Gallery”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Dinbych-y-pysgod”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Tenby Museum and Art Gallery”
- Swedish: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Dinbych-y-pysgod”
- Swedish: “Tenby Museum and Art Gallery”
- Welsh: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Dinbych-y-pysgod”
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