Fitzwilliam Museum
6 expert reviews
“Has one of Britain's most outstanding collections of art and antiquities.”
– Fodor's
Frommer's
"This is one of Britain's finest museums... the permanent collections contain remarkable antiquities." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Built to house the fabulous treasures that the seventh Viscount Fitzwilliam bequeathed to his old university." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Make a beeline for the Italian paintings gallery to see the Annunciation by Domenico Veneziano." Full review
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Designed by Georges Basevi in a monumental neo-Classical style, verging on Victorian Baroque, the university's museum opened its doors to the public in 1843." Full review
Independent
"The enormous ceramics collection gives a clue to the sheer scale of artworks and objects contained within this sprawling neoclassical building. "