Museums · West Midlands
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
In or near Birmingham.
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- University · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is a museum located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is an art gallery and concert hall located on the University of Birmingham's Edgbaston campus. It features an internationally significant art collection and hosts a variety of exhibitions and public programs to engage visitors.
Place summary
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is a museum located in the West Midlands, postcode B15. It houses an impressive collection of fine art, including works from the Renaissance to the 20th century. The institute is known for its significant contributions to the study and appreciation of art.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4504, -1.9278
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B15 2TS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Edgbaston
- Phone
- +44 (0) 121 414 7333
- Nearest railway station
- University — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Mo-Su off
- Official site
- barber.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/39265950 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Barber Institute of Fine Arts?
- The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B15 2TS), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is The Barber Institute of Fine Arts?
- The Barber Institute of Fine Arts — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Barber Institute of Fine Arts?
- The nearest railway station is University, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode B15 2TS.
- Is The Barber Institute of Fine Arts free to visit?
- Yes, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Barber Institute of Fine Arts?
- The nearest railway station is University, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B15 2TS.