Ruskin Galleries, Birmingham

#432 among attractions in Birmingham

Museum, Art museum

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The Ruskin Galleries was a private art gallery located in what is now Chamberlain Square in Birmingham, England between 1925 and 1940. It provided a venue for the exhibition of modern art at a time when Birmingham's other major artistic institutions were marked by a high degree of artistic conservativism. ()

Coordinates: 52°28'48"N, 1°54'15"W

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LadywoodBirmingham United Kingdom

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Ruskin Galleries – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, The Mailbox, City Hall, Victoria Square.

~270 ftN
Museum, Art museum, History museum
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~220 ftSE
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~350 ftE
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Victoria Square, Birmingham
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~1450 ftSE
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~290 ftE
City hall
Council House, Birmingham
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~0 ftN
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Chamberlain Square, Birmingham
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~390 ftE
Monuments and statues
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~680 ftW
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~950 ftW
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~1430 ftN
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ruskin Galleries?

Nearby attractions include Chamberlain Square, Birmingham (1 min walk), Big Brum, Birmingham (1 min walk), Paradise, Birmingham (1 min walk), City Hall, Birmingham (2 min walk).

How to get to Ruskin Galleries by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ruskin Galleries:

Tram

Town Hall • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)
Library • Lines: 1 (6 min walk)

Bus

Es1 • Lines: 9, X8 (3 min walk)
Gc1 • Lines: 9, X8 (3 min walk)

Train

Birmingham New Street (8 min walk)
Birmingham Snow Hill (9 min walk)