All art museums and attractions to visit in Birmingham

Birmingham (England) has a lot to offer for art lovers. Below we list all 11 art museums that are located in Birmingham.

Do you like art and are you looking for the best art museums to visit in Birmingham? These are the ones:

  1. Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery1

    Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

     Birmingham
    The Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, also known by the acronym BMAG, is a significant cultural institution located in Birmingham, England. It is one of the nine entities managed by the Birmingham Museum Trust under the name Birmingham Museums.
  2. Winterbourne House and Garden2

    Winterbourne House and Garden

     Birmingham
    The University of Birmingham Botanic Garden at Winterbourne is a botanical garden that spans across 7 acres. It is situated on the University of Birmingham campus in Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom. This location is a part of the Botanic Gardens Conservation International and houses the National Plant Collection of Anthemis. It is a 15-minute walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for tourists.
  3. Pen Museum3

    Pen Museum

     Birmingham
    The Pen Museum, located in Birmingham, England, is a unique institution dedicated to the history of Birmingham's steel pen trade. This museum is the only one in the United Kingdom that focuses on the pen making industry, highlighting how Birmingham became the global hub for the pen trade.
  4. Aston Hall4

    Aston Hall

     Birmingham
    Aston Hall, located in Aston, Birmingham, England, is a Grade I listed Jacobean house. The house was designed by John Thorpe and its construction took place between 1618 and 1635. This historic building is a prime example of the Jacobean prodigy house, a type of large and extravagant mansion built by courtiers and other wealthy families during the reign of King James I.
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    Museum of the Jewellery Quarter

     Birmingham
    The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter is situated at 75–79 Vyse Street in Hockley, Birmingham, England. This location is easily accessible and is a part of the city's rich history. The museum is a part of the Birmingham Museums Trust, which is the largest independent museums trust in the United Kingdom.
  6. Blakesley Hall6

    Blakesley Hall

     Birmingham
    Blakesley Hall, a grade II* listed building, is a Tudor hall situated on Blakesley Road in Yardley, Birmingham, England. It is one of the oldest buildings in Birmingham and is a typical example of Tudor architecture. The hall was built in 1590 by Richard Smalbroke, a man of local importance to Yardley. The hall became a museum in 1935 and was last renovated in 2002 with the extension of a visitor centre and car park.
  7. Ikon Gallery7

    Ikon Gallery

     Birmingham
    The Ikon Gallery is a contemporary art gallery, housed in the Grade II listed, neo-gothic former Oozells Street Board School. The Ikon Gallery features temporary exhibitions over two floors showcasing works by artists from around the world, representing a variety of media, including sound, film, mix
  8. Selly Manor Museum8

    Selly Manor Museum

     Birmingham
    Minworth Greaves is a significant historical site located in Bournville, Birmingham, England. This timber cruck-framed building is a Grade II listed structure, indicating its national importance. The building is believed to have been constructed in the 14th-century or possibly even earlier, making it a fascinating glimpse into the architectural practices and living conditions of the time.
  9. Museum Collections Centre9

    Museum Collections Centre

     Birmingham
    The Museum Collection Centre (MCC) in Nechells, Birmingham, England, is a significant site that houses 80% of the Birmingham Museums Trust's stored collections. This 1.5-hectare building is one of the largest museum stores in the UK, making it a notable destination for those interested in a wide range of historical and cultural artefacts.
  10. Birmingham Assay Office10

    Birmingham Assay Office

     Birmingham
    The Birmingham Assay Office is one of the four assay offices in the United Kingdom and is located in the Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham. This historic institution has played a significant role in the city's silver industry since the 18th century. It is a place where visitors can learn about the history of silver assaying and the role it played in the development of Birmingham's industrial heritage.
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    Birmingham Open Media

     Birmingham
    We are a creative space supporting collaboration and research within and between art, technology and science. Our building includes; a gallery showing 3-4 exhibitions a year. Four flexible working studios, a wet-lab and darkroom. Fotofilia Photography Studio complement our co-working facilities and