All archaeology museums to visit in Leeds

Uncover the secrets of the past at 4 archaeology museums in Leeds. These museums feature artifacts and exhibits that reveal the history of ancient civilizations.

Are you curious about ancient civilizations and archaeological finds? Here are the archaeology museums you must see in Leeds:

  1. Kirkstall Abbey1

    Kirkstall Abbey

     Leeds
    Kirkstall Abbey, located on the outskirts of Leeds in Yorkshire county, is a historical site that offers a glimpse into the past. The ruins of this ancient Cistercian monastery are situated in a public park on the north bank of the River Aire. This location not only provides a serene setting for the ruins but also offers visitors a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
  2. Leeds City Museum2

    Leeds City Museum

     Leeds
    The Leeds City Museum, which was first established in 1819, reopened its doors in 2008. It is located in the former Mechanics' Institute, a building designed by Cuthbert Brodrick and situated in what is now known as Millennium Square in Cookridge Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
  3. Leeds Discovery Centre3

    Leeds Discovery Centre

     Leeds
    Explore Leeds Discovery Centre, our state-of-the-art museum storehouse, where the team care for 1.2 million objects. From elephant skulls to a medieval log boat, mummy bandages and meteorites, the Discovery Centre offers a unique opportunity for hands-on exploration into the natural world, human hi
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    Museum of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine

     Leeds
    Museum of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine is a museum in Leeds. The museum features exhibits related to: natural sciences, personalities, decorative and applied art, science and technology, design, fine art, music, photography, world cultures, costume and textiles, social history, me