Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Royal Armouries Museum
Royal Armouries Museum — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Royal Armouries Museum is a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
The Royal Armouries Museum, located in Yorkshire, is the UK’s national museum of arms and armour. It houses an extensive collection of historic weaponry and military artefacts, showcasing the evolution of arms throughout history. The museum is a designated collection, reflecting its significance in preserving and interpreting the nation’s military heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7919, -1.5323
- Address
- Armouries Drive, Leeds, LS10 1LG
- Established
- 1996
- Opening
- Tu-Su 10:00-17:00
- Official site
- royalarmouries.org
Sources
- wikipedia: Royal Armouries Museum (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal Armouries Museum?
- Royal Armouries Museum is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- When was Royal Armouries Museum built?
- Built or established in 1996.
- How busy is Royal Armouries Museum?
- Royal Armouries Museum draws around 240,000 visitors a year.