Wellcome Collection is a London museum dedicated to the links between medicine , life and art . It has free access. Opened in 2007 by the Wellcome Trust , of which it is a part.
| Wellcome collection | |
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| Established | 2007 |
| Founder | Wellcome trust |
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| Visitors per year | 500 thousand [1] |
| Site | wellcomecollection.org |
Located at: 183 Euston Road (opposite Euston Station ). It receives over 500 thousand visitors annually [1] .
The Wellcome Collection includes the Wellcome Library - A library with over 750 thousand books and magazines. The Wellcome Collection, together with the Wellcome Library, are part of the London Museums of Health and Medicine ( en: The London Museums of Health & Medicine ).
Has two permanent exhibitions 'Medicine Man' and 'Medicine Now', as well as special exhibitions. There is also a cafe and a bookstore, conference rooms.
In 2015, WilkinsonEyre completed the reconstruction of its premises, thanks to which it was possible to organize more than a third of the existing new exhibition areas [1] .