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Barbican Centre

ArchitectureArtOpen until 11pmFrom £12Barbican

Barbican Centre 是粗野主义建筑最彻底的代表:一座混凝土堡垒,内设美术馆、音乐厅、剧院、电影院、图书馆,还有一座热带温室花园。馆内的展览雄心勃勃,主题涵盖艺术、设计、电影与音乐等多个领域。免费开放的 Curve 展厅则定期呈现不断更新的装置作品。在这座建筑里迷路几乎是每位访客的必经之路——不妨跟着地面上的黄线走。

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Getting there

Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DS

Nearest station: Barbican, Moorgate

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Hours

Mon08:00–23:00
Tue08:00–23:00
Wed08:00–23:00
Thu08:00–23:00
Fri08:00–23:00
SatToday09:00–23:00
Sun09:00–23:00

Admission

From £12

Under 12s free. The Curve gallery is always free. Concessions available.

Accessibility

Step-free access to all public areas. Hearing loops in all venues. Wheelchairs available. Accessible performances and relaxed screenings.

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Visitor Information

How much does Barbican Centre cost?
Standard adult admission to Barbican Centre is £12. Under 12s free. The Curve gallery is always free. Concessions available.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
What are the opening hours of Barbican Centre?
Barbican Centre is open Mon–Fri 08:00–23:00, Sat–Sun 09:00–23:00. Bank Holidays 11:00–23:00. Gallery hours vary by exhibition.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is Barbican Centre?
Barbican Centre is located at Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DS, in the City of London area of London. The nearest stations are Barbican, Moorgate.
What can I see at Barbican Centre?
欧洲最大的艺术中心——集美术馆、音乐厅、影院于一体,还藏有一座隐秘的温室花园。 Current highlights include Lawrence Abu Hamdan: Repercussions (Zifzafa), Robert Ryman: 真实之物 (Robert Ryman: The Real Thing), 混凝土与黏土:为巴比肯建档 (Concrete and Clay: Archiving the Barbican).
Do I need to book Barbican Centre in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
When is the best time to visit Barbican Centre?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.
Is Barbican Centre accessible?
Step-free access to all public areas. Hearing loops in all venues. Wheelchairs available. Accessible performances and relaxed screenings.

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