National Waterfront Museum
The National Waterfront Museum is an industrial and maritime heritage museum in Swansea, South Wales that was opened in 2005.
The museum is housed in an original listed waterfront warehouse in the maritime quarter of the city which then links through to the contemporary slate and glass section. Explore the museum and details of 300 years of industrial innovation in Wales.
Open every day all year round, entry to the museum is free.
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National Waterfront Museum, Oystermouth Road, Swansea, Swansea Bay and The Gower SA1 3RD, United Kingdom
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