Museums · East of England
The South Asia Collection
In or near Norwich.
The South Asia Collection — museum of South Asian decorative arts and crafts in Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Norwich · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The South Asia Collection is a museum in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "museum of South Asian decorative arts and crafts in Norwich, Norfolk, UK". Coordinates: 52.6286°, 1.2890°.
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Official information
The South Asia Collection is a museum and research centre focused on the art, craft, and living traditions of South and South East Asia. It features a diverse collection of 10,000 objects, including textiles, furniture, and artworks, alongside regular exhibitions and talks.
Place summary
The South Asia Collection is a museum located in Norwich, Norfolk, in the East of England. This collection focuses on the art and culture of South Asia, showcasing a range of significant artefacts.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6286, 1.2890
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Norwich
- Parish
- Norwich, unparished area
- Postcode
- NR2 1NR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Norwich South
- Phone
- +44 1603 663890
- Nearest railway station
- Norwich — 1.3 km
- Opening
- Monday to Saturday, 9:30am to 5:00pm; closed Sundays and Bank Holidays
- Official site
- thesouthasiacollection.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q134954996 (CC0)
- commons: The Old Skating Rink, Norwich - geograph.org.uk - 7495473.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The South Asia Collection?
- The South Asia Collection is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR2 1NR), in the parish of Norwich, unparished area.
- What is The South Asia Collection?
- The South Asia Collection — museum of South Asian decorative arts and crafts in Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
- How do I get to The South Asia Collection?
- The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR2 1NR.
- Is The South Asia Collection free to visit?
- Yes, The South Asia Collection is free to enter.
- How do I get to The South Asia Collection?
- The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR2 1NR.