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The Bristol Museum & Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery located in the city of Bristol, England. It was founded in 1823 and offers an extensive range of art, natural history, and archaeology exhibits.

The museum's art collection includes works by major British artists such as Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Gainsborough, and Francis Danby. There are also several collections of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean ceramics, and an impressive collection of works by Bristol-born artist, Richard Long.

The natural history collection covers a wide range of topics, including geology, zoology, and botany. Some of the most notable items on display are a full-sized replica of an extinct Woolly Mammoth, a collection of taxidermy animals, and an extensive display of fossils.

The museum also offers a range of temporary exhibitions throughout the year, covering a variety of topics, from contemporary art to ancient civilizations.

In addition to its exhibits, the museum offers a range of educational programs and events for all ages, including guided tours, workshops, and talks. Admission to the museum is free, although some special exhibitions may have an admission fee.