Barbican Centre
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About
The Barbican in London is Europe's largest arts centre all under one roof. The Barbican is also a base for the London Symphony Orchestra.
The Barbican comprises a concert hall, two theatres, three cinemas, two art galleries, a library, two trade exhibition halls, five conference rooms, foyers, shops and a conservatory. The conservatory also has a Marriage Licence approval.
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Important information
The Barbican is closed from 17 March.
Opening Times
Opening Times
Mon-Sat 9:00-23:00, Sun 11:00-23:00, Public holidays 12noon-23.00. Box Office open Mon-Sat 10:00-20:00, Sun & public holidays 11:00-20:00
Exhibition times can be checked via booking/website
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Venue Details & Map
Barbican Centre
- Address
-
Silk StreetLondonEC2Y 8DS
- Telephone:
- +44 (0)20 7638 8891
- tickets@barbican.org.uk
- Website
- http://www.barbican.org.uk
- Public transport:
- Tube: Moorgate and Barbican Train: Liverpool Street
Facilities & Accessibility
- Access Inside Building Facilities
- Accessible lift
- All routes suitable for pushchairs or prams
- Lift buttons with raised numbers or letters
- Lift with spoken announcements on arrival at each floor
- Ramps with handrail within building
- Ramps within building
- Some routes suitable for limited mobility users
- Steps within building
- Access into the Building
- Automatic doors
- Flat routes from parking area to entrance
- Ramps from parking area to entrance
- Ramps with handrails to entrance
- Steps from parking area to entrance
- Steps with handrails to entrance
- Temporary ramps available
- Accessible Bathroom Facilities
- Designated wheelchair accessible public toilet
- Accessible Communication Facilities
- Audible alarm system
- Clear signage (colour contrast, large letters or pictograms)
- Hearing loop system
- Information available in audio format
- Information available in braille
- Information available in large print
- Menus available in large print
- Visual alarm system
- Accessible Parking Facilities
- Blue badge parking available
- Designated disabled parking available within fifty metres of main entrance
- Drop-off point for guests available outside main entrance
- Public car park available within two hundred metres of main entrance
- Accessible Venue Facilities
- Assistance dogs welcome
- Emergency evacuation procedures for guests with disabilities
- Level access, ramp or lift to dining area
- Level access, ramp or lift to restaurant or cafe
- Level access, ramp or lift to the bar
- Level access, ramp or lift to the lounge
- Level access, ramp or lift to the shop
- Special dietary requirements catered for
- Staff available to assist
- Staff available twenty four hours
- Staff disability awareness trained
- Wheelchairs available at additional cost
- Wheelchairs available free of charge
- Additional Accessible Facilities
- Accessible baby changing rooms
- Level access, ramp or lift from entrance to reception
- Level access, ramp or lift to garden
- Level access, ramp or lift to information point
- Level access, ramp or lift to ticket issuing point
- Portable chip and pin machines
- Attraction Facilities
- Gift shop
- Public toilets
- Catering Facilities
- Bar
- Cafe
- Event catering
- Food shop
- Outdoor dining / Beer garden
- Private Dining
- Restaurant
- Theatre menu
- Event Facilities
- Available for wedding receptions
- Breakout Rooms
- Civil Partnership licence held
- Conference rooms / Meeting rooms
- In house AV available
- Licenced for civil marriages
- Raked or tiered seating offered
- Trade vehicle access
- Venue can display vehicles inside
- Wedding service
- General Facilities
- Lifts
- On site parking
- On-site coach parking
- Payment Facilities
- Free entry