BRISTOL MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY

The Bristol Museum and Art Gallery is part of the Bristol Museum which is an association of six amazing museums spread across the city. This beautiful structure is divided into three floors that are filled with Egyptian mummies, dinosaurs,etc. and an entire section that is devoted to the renowned engineer I.K.Brunel and his many achievements.

The Bristol Museum and Art Gallery is divided into three different floors and houses some of the most amazing collections of paintings, pottery, fossils and artifacts from the entire city. The museum is part of Bristol museums which consists of six different museums showcasing the history and culture of Bristol. Visitors will find on display some of the best examples of French art, British and European art, Victorian Art, Eastern Art and ceramics, this museum is one of the best tourist places to visit in Bristol.

In addition to the stunning art, the museum also has a collection of mummies from ancient Egypt, items of study from the Middle East civilisation, and many exhibition galleries for temporary exhibits. The museum is also home to rare endangered and extinct wildlife as well as dinosaurs. Visitors also get to see various gemstones and crystals including the Bristol diamonds during their tour. The galleries also include maps and prints that show the change in Bristol over the centuries.

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Highlights

• The iconic Art gallery and museum has 3 floors with collections ranging from Egyptian mummies to Modern contemporary art, a small on site cafe and rich cultural heritage within its walls.
• The ground floor of the museum houses some of the best discoveries of Egyptian mummies, South West wildlife and an exhibition Gallery where various exhibitions are held throughout the year.
• The first floor of the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery houses dinosaurs, wildlife, fossils and a balcony gallery for exhibitions.
• The second floor of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery houses stunning paintings and an amazing collection of French art for visitors to explore in addition to modern and contemporary art, Victorian art and eastern art.