The Museum of East Asian Art is an art collection from South East Asia housed in a restored Georgian building in Bennett Street, central Bath.
Not just popular with tourists, but also with students and scholars, the collection has nearly 2,000 objects of ceramics, bronzes and bamboo carvings from across the East Asian region. It is the only museum in Britain dedicated to the arts and cultures of this part of the world.
The museum is open every day except Monday all year round.
Our weather forecast for Bath in Somerset
Today (Saturday, Jan 16)
Expect a temperature in the range 3.8℃ to 6.1℃ with a wind speed 5 m/sec (WNW)
Sunday, Jan 17
Expect a temperature in the range 2.6℃ to 3.6℃ with a wind speed 5.3 m/sec (W)
Monday, Jan 18
Expect a temperature in the range 3℃ to 4.4℃ with a wind speed 3.4 m/sec (WSW)
Tuesday, Jan 19
Expect a temperature in the range 9.8℃ to 10.5℃ with a wind speed 5.1 m/sec (SSW)
Wednesday, Jan 20
Expect a temperature in the range 10.3℃ to 10.5℃ with a wind speed 8.7 m/sec (SSW)
Thursday, Jan 21
Expect a temperature in the range 3.1℃ to 4.4℃ with a wind speed 10 m/sec (WSW)
Friday, Jan 22
Expect a temperature in the range 0.2℃ to 1.2℃ with a wind speed 3.8 m/sec (W)
Weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
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The Herschel Museum of Astronomy is located in a grade II listed Georgian townhouse in central Bath, Somerset. It is a small independent museum which showcases the life and works of William Herschel and his sister Caroline, both of whom made major contributions to the field of astronomy. The museum is housed in the Herschels’ former home in New King
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