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The Beaney Institute & Royal Museum, Canterbury

Reopened as The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge, it is the central museum, library and art gallery of the city of Kent.

Reopened as The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge, it is the central museum, library and art gallery of the city of Kent. It is a historic grade II listed building. Its collections includes oil painitings by 16th century masters, European ceramics, oriental porcelain as well as Anglo-Saxon grave jewellery from Kent.


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About The Beaney Institute & Royal Museum

 18 High St, Canterbury CT1 2BD, UK

 +44 1227 862162

 www.thebeaney.co.uk

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