Museum
The Salisbury Museum
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The Salisbury Museum, housed in a former medieval townhouse in the Cathedral Close, offers a deep dive into the region's past. Its star exhibits include Neolithic and Bronze Age artifacts from Stonehenge, such as the Stonehenge Archer and gold ornaments. The museum also covers Roman, Saxon, and medieval Salisbury, with interactive displays and local history galleries. Visitors can see the famous Amesbury Archer and learn about the city's development through the ages.
Don't miss
- The Stonehenge Gallery, featuring the skeleton of the Stonehenge Archer and ancient tools
- The Wessex Gallery, with the Amesbury Archer and Bronze Age gold treasures
- The Medieval Salisbury gallery, including the city's original 13th-century charter
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit The Salisbury Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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