List of museums by country
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This list of museums is defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.
For individual topics, see list of science museums, list of natural history museums, list of transport museums, and articles on art galleries, print rooms, national museums and art museums in general.
According to the Museums of the World, there are about 55,000 museums in 202 countries.[1]
- Ambergis Museum
- Belize Archaeology Museum
- Bliss Institute
- Image Factory Art Foundation and Gallery
- Maritime Museum (Belize)
- Museum of Belize
- Cambodian Cultural Village
- Cambodian Landmine Museum
- Choeung Ek
- National Museum of Cambodia
- Silver Pagoda, Phnom Penh
- Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
- Archaeological Museum of Puerto de la Cruz
- Castillo de San Cristóbal (Santa Cruz de Tenerife)
- Centro de Fotografía Isla de Tenerife
- Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre
- Museo de Aloe de Lanzarote
- Museum of Science and the Cosmos
- Museum of the History of Tenerife
- Tenerife Espacio de las Artes
- Alcázar de Colón
- Columbus Lighthouse
- Fortaleza San Felipe
- Fortaleza San Luis
- Museo Bellapart
- Museo de las Casas Reales
- Paul Gauguin Cultural Center
- Paul Gauguin Museum (Tahiti)
- Musée de Tahiti et des Îles
- Robert Wan Pearl Museum
- National Museum of the Dulce Nombre de Maria
- Pacific War Museum
- War in the Pacific National Historical Park
- Artparks Sculpture Park
- Castle Cornet
- Fort Grey
- Fort Hommet 10.5 cm Coastal Defence Gun Casement Bunker
- Sausmarez Manor
Shri Mudra Nidhi Coin Museum, Numismatic Museum First Private Museum since year 2009,located at Ajwa, Vadodara (Gujarat) INDIA
- Jurby Transport Museum
- Leece Museum
- Manx Aviation and Military Museum
- Old House of Keys
- Port Erin Railway Museum
- Aqaba Archaeological Museum
- The Children's Museum Jordan
- Jordan Archaeological Museum
- Prophet Mohammad Museum
- Musée National de Monaco
- Napoleon Museum (Monaco)
- New National Museum of Monaco
- Oceanographic Museum
- Kandt House Museum of Natural History
- Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre
- National Museum of Rwanda
- Rwesero Art Museum
- Hejaz Railway Museum
- Humane Heritage Museum
- Jeddah Regional Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography
- Mada'in Saleh
- Masmak fort
- Nasseef House
- National Museum of Saudi Arabia
- Royal Saudi Air Force Museum
- Shadda Palace
- Ashgabat National Museum of History
- The main museum of Turkmenistan
- Turkmen Carpet Museum
- Turkmen Museum of Fine Arts
- Amir Timur Museum
- Bukhara State Architectural Art Museum-Preserve
- Nukus Museum of Art
- Ulugh Beg Observatory
- State Museum of History of Uzbekistan
See also
References
- ^ Lochar, Ruth; Meinhold, Alexandra; Toma, Hildegard (May 17, 2011). Museums of the World (18th ed.). München: De Gruyter Saur. ISBN 9783110234855. OCLC 747007027. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
- ^ Comptroller & Auditor General of India report No. 4 of 2005 (Civil) of Chapter III: Ministry of Culture, p: 31