Tutankhamun Exhibition
Service Type
- Family Attractions
- Museums
- Things To Do
Description
Experience the magnificence and wonder of the world's greatest discovery of ancient treasure. Be there at the discovery as Carter and Carnarvon peer through a hole in the sealed door to see if the tomb has been looted by tomb-robbers. Explore the ante-chamber filled with its treasures such as golden thrones, couches and chests. Then witness Howard Carter raising the golden coffins in the burial chamber.
Marvel at the superb facsimiles of some of Tutankhamun's greatest golden treasures discovered in his tomb. These include the famous golden funerary mask and the graceful Harpooner. Finally come face to face with Tutankhamun's mummified body. Featured in numerous television documentaries this internationally renowned exhibition is an amazing experience - spanning time itself.
The Tutankhamun Exhibition superbly recreates Tutankhamun’s tomb and treasures and is open daily throughout the year. It is situated in High West Street in the heart of Dorchester, Dorset’s historic county town, look out for the pedestrian signs. For further information phone 01305 269571 or visit www.tutankhamun-exhibition.co.uk
Open: All year daily 9.30am to 5.30pm (Nov to Mar 9.30am to 5.00pm weekdays, 10am to 4.30pm weekends). Closed 24th-26th December.
Admission: Adult £6.75; Child £4.95; Family (2ad+2ch) £21.00; Senior/Student £5.75; Children under 4 years old free.
Marvel at the superb facsimiles of some of Tutankhamun's greatest golden treasures discovered in his tomb. These include the famous golden funerary mask and the graceful Harpooner. Finally come face to face with Tutankhamun's mummified body. Featured in numerous television documentaries this internationally renowned exhibition is an amazing experience - spanning time itself.
The Tutankhamun Exhibition superbly recreates Tutankhamun’s tomb and treasures and is open daily throughout the year. It is situated in High West Street in the heart of Dorchester, Dorset’s historic county town, look out for the pedestrian signs. For further information phone 01305 269571 or visit www.tutankhamun-exhibition.co.uk
Open: All year daily 9.30am to 5.30pm (Nov to Mar 9.30am to 5.00pm weekdays, 10am to 4.30pm weekends). Closed 24th-26th December.
Admission: Adult £6.75; Child £4.95; Family (2ad+2ch) £21.00; Senior/Student £5.75; Children under 4 years old free.
Free "top gloss" polish with all full valets during July and August when you mention 'Local Service Guide' - LSG04 at the time of booking.
