Arts, Culture & Heritage
Royal Armouries Museum
Armouries Drive
Leeds
LS10 1LT
🕐Daily: 10:00 - 17:00
About
The Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds is Britain's oldest museum, and its national museum of arms and armour. Home to the national collection of arms and armour, the museum displays thousands of objects across several themed galleries. Opened in 1996, the striking modern building houses exhibits spanning 3,000 years of arms and armour from around the world, including the finest collections of arms and armour from medieval Europe and the Orient. The museum offers daily live demonstrations, interactive displays, and special exhibitions.
Getting here
Leeds Station
15-20 min
Follow signs for Leeds Dock
CitiPark Leeds Dock
Multi-storey car park right next to the museum
About Leeds
Leeds is Yorkshire's largest city and a major financial, cultural and retail centre. Known for its Victorian arcades, thriving arts scene, and one of the UK's most vibrant music and nightlife cultures.
- West Yorkshire
- ~800,000 residents
- Yorkshire's largest city
- Major financial hub
