Normans established Norwich castle museum and art gallery in the 11th century. Its royal and historical touch and the vintage item the place holds help it become one of the renowned tourist places to visit in Norwich. In addition, the museum has been used for various purposes such as a military fort, county jail, and nowadays as a museum except for its original purposes.
Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery uphold a massive gallery complex and 900 years old castle that belongs to Victorian Prison. The fundamental symbol of Norwich offers some ecstatic views of this city. The galleries of this museum are adjacent and a place for fascinating collections.
Location: Castle St, Norwich NR1 3JU, UK
Timings: Monday to Saturday (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday
Entry Fees:
For Adults- £7
Children under 4- Admission is free
Children between 4 to 18- £6
One hour before closing (Twilight ticket): £2.50
Apart from that, special concessions would be provided for disabled people and senior citizens (over 65)
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• The Viking exhibits and Anglo-Saxon part of this museum have included a considerable reconstruction and gallery of an Anglo-Saxon gravesite.
• Paston's collection treasure is another main highlight of this museum that Sir Robert Paston commissions.
• Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery is the abode of the collection of archaeology, natural history, and fine arts.
• One of the famous national galleries and touring exhibitions include the World's finest collection of Lowestoft porcelain, Norwich silver, and the artist works by Norwich School.
• The watercolour gallery and mediaeval castle building displays some Roman decorative art, natural history, and regimental displays.