Experts' Choice Award History of Science Museum
What the experts agree on
Einstein's blackboard anchors this 1683 landmark housing rare scientific instruments in Oxford's oldest museum building—where centuries of scientific discovery feel tangible and intimate.
“An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building. ”
– Atlas Obscura
Fodor's "The Ashmolean, the world's oldest public museum, was originally housed in this 1683 building, which now holds scientific and mathematical instruments, from astrolabes to quadrants." Full review
Lonely Planet "Science, art, celebrity and nostalgia come together at this fascinating museum." Full review
Frommer's "Early scientific and medical instruments and paraphernalia, such as Albert Einstein’s blackboard, are on display in this 17th-century building." Full review
