Corinium Museum

Park Street, Cirencester, Cotswold GL7 2BX, England

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Corinium Museum allows the inquisitive family to trace the story associated with the entire Cotswolds from Prehistory towards the late century that is nineteenth! There are a number of good interactive and fun hands-on exhibits to keep the children excited and interested, plus an abundance of valuable artefacts on display and who doesn't love a bit of treasure!?The museum could be the famous house regarding the largest understood collections of Romano British antiquities sourced from Corinium (now referred to as Cirencester), which was really the second city that is largest in Roman Britain! The fascinating Roman collection is spread over 2 entire floors and includes tombstones, mosaics, sculptures and life that is daily, plus cool authentic space and store reconstructions, so that the kids can definitely visit town on imaging themselves in Roman times!There's also a dramatic gallery where you can come face to face because of the Anglo Saxons via a forensically reconstructed man and kid through the period. You'll be able to discover hidden treasure, which include silver that is rare! The centrepiece is the dignified and non-spooky reconstructed grave of a 6th century Anglo Saxon princess, that has been called nicknamed Mrs Getty due to the 500+ treasures hidden along side her!Experience the beauty of Victorian Cirencester, be amazed by Medieval sculpture, appreciate the job of prehistory metal smiths plus much more only at that museum that is brilliant. Great audiovisual displays plus animated and practical games brings history your for the household that is entire!

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Corinium Museum
Park Street, Cirencester, Cotswold, GL7 2BX, England

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