Dover Museum and Bronze Age Boat Gallery
Kent
Type:Museum
Tel: 01304 201066
Kent
Tel: 01304 201066
Situated in the town centre and set over three floors, Dover Museum is the district's largest and most varied museum and has a range of fascinating real objects, models and original pictures showing the history and archaeology of Dover.
See the oldest known sea-going vessel, the Bronze Age Boat thought to be some 3,500 years old. This stunning archaeological find is now housed in an award-winning gallery at Dover Museum just yards from where it was discovered in 1992.
Entry to the museum is free.
The museum is free to visit.
2024 (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Saturday | 09:30 | - 17:00* |
* The museum is open on a Sunday from 10am - 3pm until the 1st October 2023, please check website if planning to visit on a Sunday after this date.
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