Tudor World

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£8.00
Tudor World
Tudor World living history museum is situated right in the centre of the beautiful Town of Stratford upon Avon, just metres from the world famous RSC, and set within an historic 16th century grade 2* building. Using historical settings, discover the secret lives of the Tudors and what life was really like during the time of William Shakespeare; Francis Drake; Elizabeth I, Henry VIII and everyday people. The museum is suitable for all ages, but you might wish to warn children there are figures in some of the exhibits to enhance the experience and atmospheric lighting. There are lots of interactive elements: from a touchscreen; videos to choose from; smells to try; a feast to sit at; a throne to regally perch upon and a four poster bed to lie on. You can take part in a written witch trial; go in the stocks or try your hand at quill writing in the school room. Also available at the museum - Shakespeare Tours of Stratford and evening ghost tours by lantern light.

Offer expiry date

Monday, 31 December 2035

Disabled info

Please check website for details.

Location

Opening times

Daily 10.30-17.00 (museum only).

Telephone

01789 298070

Getting there

The museum is situated along Sheep Street in a big Tudor building. Go under the arch and along the cobbled stoned courtyard to find the entrance. The build is a 2-minute walk from the Royal Shakespeare Company. By car:- Leave the M40 at junction 15 and take the A46 to Stratford upon Avon following onto A439, around the one way system and left onto waterside and take first right onto Sheep Street. For Sat Nav: - CV37 6EE. Parking:_ There are a number of long and short-stay car parks in Town.

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