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If you're a history buff, art aficionado, archaeology fiend, or dabbler in the sciences, our museum picks are perfect for a rainy day or afternoon excursion! Our selections center around notable collections of historical and cultural items. Many have excellent rotating displays in addition to exceptional permanent collections.

The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum

Category: Museums - Bournemouth Attractions & Activities

Address: Russell-Cotes Rd, Bournemouth BH1 3AA

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Built in 1894 by owner of the area's former Royal Bath Hotel, Sir Merton Russell-Cotes, this museum and gallery was once the owner's private residence. The Victorian museum's collection ranges from paintings by R. Wilson and pieces of Burmese origin to seashells. Also included here are objects that once belonged to the famous actor Sir Henry...