The Rifles Museum, Winchester

Name: The Rifles Museum
Address: Winchester, United Kingdom

#20 among attractions in Winchester

Museum, Military museum

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The Rifles Museum is the regimental museum of The Rifles. It is located in Winchester in Hampshire, England and is part of Winchester's Military Museums. ()

Coordinates: 51°3'46"N, 1°19'16"W

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Winchester United Kingdom

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The Rifles Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Winchester Cathedral, Winchester Castle, Royal Green Jackets Museum, Clarendon Way.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Rifles Museum?

Nearby attractions include Royal Green Jackets Museum, Winchester (1 min walk), HorsePower: The Museum of the King's Royal Hussars, Winchester (1 min walk), The Gurkha Museum, Winchester (2 min walk), King's House, Winchester (2 min walk).

How to get to The Rifles Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Rifles Museum:

Bus

St. Thomas Church • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)
Jewry Street • Lines: 1 (6 min walk)

Train

Winchester (8 min walk)