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Part of the bid for Cardiff to obtain the National Museum for Wales included the gift of the Cardiff Museum Collection, then known as "Welsh Museum of Natural History, Archaeology and Art," which was formally handed over in 1912.
Nov 24, 2020 · The National Museum Cardiff is a museum and art gallery in Cardiff, Wales. It was founded in 1905, with its royal charter granted in 1907. Until 1893, the museum was a sub-department within the building of Cardiff Library.
Apr 16, 2024 · Museum Wales. The woolly mammoths exhibition has been at the National Museum since 1991. In December 1991, a mechanical mother and baby woolly mammoth arrived as part of the mammoths and ice ...
Situated in the heart of Cardiff's elegant civic centre, it houses Wales's national art, geology and natural history collections as well as major touring and temporary exhibitions.
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales, branded as simply Amgueddfa Cymru (formerly the National Museums and Galleries of Wales and legally National Museum of Wales), is a Welsh Government sponsored body that comprises seven museums in Wales: National Museum Cardiff – formerly the National Museum of Wales; St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff
How to Get There. The Museum is 20 minutes walk from Cardiff Central Bus and Train Station. A map of walking/cycle routes is available from Sustrans. From Cardiff Central Train Station, walk to Wyndham Arcade, St Mary Street and take bus number 35 to the Museum.
Discover the diverse natural history of Wales on this expedition from the seashore to the woodland and beyond. Marvel at the enormous Basking Shark suspended above you. The largest fish around our coasts (up to 7.5m long and weighing in at 4 tonnes).
