Royal Armouries Museum Leeds

Welcome to the National Museum of Arms and Armour.

A fun and free place to visit in Leeds, West Yorkshire. 

Explore thousands of objects from the past to the present day. These include Japanese samurai armour and swords, famous movie props, the armours of Henry VIII, and even a huge armour for an Indian war elephant.

Check out our daily live shows and fight demonstrations that make history come to life.

Discover how our collection changed history and affected people's lives.