Museums in Sunderland
This overview contains all museums in and around Sunderland. Curious about which museums there are in Sunderland? These are the museums:
Discover all museums in Sunderland and find out about the things to see and to do, exhibitions, opening hours, prices and discounts in the list of all museums in Sunderland, or apply filters and navigate through the map. For an overview of popular museums in Sunderland, see our list of the best museums in Sunderland.
Sunderland is a port city in the North East of England, situated at the mouth of the River Wear. With a rich industrial heritage rooted in shipbuilding and coal mining, the city has transformed itself into a modern cultural center.
The area has a history dating back to the 7th century when Benedict Biscop established St Peter's Church. Today, Sunderland is known for its glass-making tradition, which is celebrated at the National Glass Centre, and its vibrant arts scene.
The city has invested significantly in cultural development, with various galleries, theaters, and museums highlighting both its maritime past and contemporary artistic expressions. The University of Sunderland has also played a key role in the city's cultural evolution, contributing to its educational and creative landscape.
This overview contains all museums in and around Sunderland. Curious about which museums there are in Sunderland? These are the museums:
Unfortunately we don’t know about any current exhibitions in and around Sunderland.
Unfortunately we don’t know about any discount passes in Sunderland.