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National Museum Cardiff
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National Museum Cardiff Cathays Park Cardiff CF10 3NP Cardiff Wales
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National Museum Cardiff
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Collection details
Archaeology, Coins and Medals, Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art, Natural Sciences
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Contact details
General information (Tel)
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(029) 20397951
General information (Fax)
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(029) 20373219
general enquiries - Welsh
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post@amgueddfacymru.ac.uk
general enquiries - English
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post@museumwales.ac.uk
Website
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www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/cardiff
Website
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www.amgueddfacymru.ac.uk/cy/caerdydd
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Open
Tues-Sun 10.00-17.00
Open Bank holidays
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Collections description
The Welsh national archaeology, art, geology, botany and zoology collections. Highlights include one of the finest Impressionist art collections in Europe and the 'Evolution of Wales' exhibition - the history of Wales from the Big Bang until today, complete with dinosaurs and woolly mammoth.
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Key artists and exhibits
Impressionist
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Cezanne
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Manet
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Monet
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Renoir
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La Parisienne
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The Blue Lady
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Rodin
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The Kiss
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Evolution of Wales
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Articles
National Museum Wales Creates New Space For Unseen Art Collection
News In Brief - Week Ending October 19 2008
National Museum Wales Reveals Bold 10 Year Strategy For Improvement
News In Brief - Week Ending July 2008
National Museum Cardiff Adds Two Metre Swordfish To Its Collection
National Museum Wales Puts Out Call For 'Urdd Memories' For 2009 Exhibition
News In Brief - Week Ending June 8 2008
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Trails
Monks, Knights, Peasants, Merchants - A Medieval Trail
Hidden Treasure Trail 6 - The People's Museum In Wales
Where To Find The Pre-Raphaelite Collections
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General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
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Collections
Specialist publications on collections available
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
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Disability Access
Audio guides specifically for blind and partially sighted people
General audio-guide available
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to all public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan
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Children and Families
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families
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General Education
Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
General audio-guide available
Loan service
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
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Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
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Facilities
Cafeteria
Facilities for private functions and events
General audio-guide available
Library with public access
Mail order service available
Meeting room available
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Refreshments
Research facilities for academics
Restaurant
Shop
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Copyright © 24 Hour Museum
Information published here was believed to be correct at the time it was prepared. Welsh language pages developed with CYMAL: Museums Archives and Libraries Wales, funded by the Welsh Assembly Government.
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