Colchester Castle Museum Tours and Activities
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Colchester Natural History Museum
Discover the fascinating natural domain of Colchester's surrounds as you browse exhibits of prehistoric minerals, insects and preserved mammals.
The Minories Galleries
See artists at work, browse exhibitions of local and national artists and take in the Georgian architecture of this popular art gallery.
Hollytrees Museum
Discover a museum within a 300-year-old house, which displays handmade toys, authentic costumes and charming clocks from the Georgian era.
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As one of the U.K.’s premier modern art galleries, this is a great place to see temporary exhibitions, attend art classes and listen to expert talks.
Colchester Town Hall
Colchester’s Baroque town hall, a heritage-listed building with Victorian tower and antique organ, has been the focus of civil duties for over 800 years.
Jumbo Water Tower
Take pictures of this Victorian structure and admire the 19th-century engineering on what was once the second-largest water tower in the country.