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Whipple Museum of the History of Science
Free School Lane
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB2 3RH
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The Whipple Museum holds an internationally important collection of scientific instruments and models, dating from the Middle Ages to the present.

"A fabulous chocolate box cornucopia of a collection... the Whipple Museum is crammed with fascinating instruments, bizarre models, and wonderful ideas".
Varsity Magazine, October 24th 2008.

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Months Open: All year, Mon-Fri, 1230-1630.
Groups/Parties Welcome: Yes - Please pre-book
Admission Price: Free

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