
Fitzwilliam Museum
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. It is best visited between May and September, when the days are long, though rain is possible in any month.
Why visit: The national museums are free — the British Museum, the National Gallery, the V&A and their Scottish and Welsh counterparts all charge nothing to enter.
- ›Pick two or three galleries rather than the whole building
- ›Book a free timed ticket in advance where required
- ›Check the paid special exhibition separately
- ›Use the late opening one evening a week
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Best time
Year-round; weekday mornings are far quieter
Weather
Temperate maritime climate — mild and changeable, 18–24°C in summer and 2–8°C in winter, with rain possible in any month and daylight down to about eight hours in December.
Entry fee
National museums free; special exhibitions ticketed (~₹1,500 – 3,000)
Hours
Typically 10 AM – 6 PM, with one late evening a week
Est. budget
₹0 – ₹3,000
Duration
2 – 4 hours
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Cambridge
Cambridge
City in Cambridgeshire, England. It is best visited between May and September, when the days are long, though rain is possible in any month.