University of Durham Oriental Museum: Only museum of its kind in the Country devoted entirely to Oriental art and archaeology. Collections range from prehistoric Egypt and China to the work of living artists. Temporary exhibition programmes.
Open: Monday - Friday 10am - 5pm, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday 12 noon - 5pm.
Cost: Adults £1.50, Concessions 75p, Family Ticket £3.50.
Special rates for pre-booked parties, schools, etc.
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