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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · London

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archeology

In or near Covent Garden.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited4.7 · 751 Google reviews

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archeology — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.

Ancient Egyptian dress

Matt Brown — CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Euston Square · 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archeology is a museum located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology is located in London, postcode WC1E. This museum houses a significant collection of Egyptian artefacts, showcasing the history and culture of ancient Egypt. It is part of University College London and serves as a valuable resource for both research and public education.

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Coordinates
51.5236, -0.1330
District
Camden
Parish
Camden, unparished area
Postcode
WC1E 6BT
Parliamentary constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Nearest railway station
Euston Square0.3 km
Opening
Tu-Sa 13:00-17:00
Official site
www.ucl.ac.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archeology?
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archeology is in London, United Kingdom (postcode WC1E 6BT), in the parish of Camden, unparished area.
What is Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archeology?
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archeology — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archeology?
The nearest railway station is Euston Square, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode WC1E 6BT.
Is Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archeology free to visit?
Yes, Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archeology is free to enter.
How do I get to Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archeology?
The nearest railway station is Euston Square, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WC1E 6BT.