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This article lists the most visited art museums (significant museums where art is the major focus; i.e., some museums that contain art are not included such as the Natural History Museum ) based in part on an attendance survey for 2014 compiled by The Art Newspaper [ 1] most visited museums . Figures may be unreliable due to conflicting sources or self-reporting.
Palace Museum , Beijing, China.Musée du Louvre , Paris, France.The British Museum , London, United Kingdom. The Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York City, United States. The National Gallery , London, United Kingdom. Vatican Museums , Vatican City.National Palace Museum , Taipei, Taiwan.Tate Modern , London, United Kingdom.The National Gallery of Art , Washington, D.C., United States. The Centre Pompidou , Paris, France. The Musée d'Orsay , Paris, France. Victoria and Albert Museum , London, United Kingdom.Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía , Madrid, Spain.
List
Art Museums
Name
City
Visitors annually
Year reported
Palace Museum Beijing 16,000,000
2016[ 2]
Louvre Paris 7,300,000
2016[ 3]
British Museum London 6,820,000
2015[ 4]
Metropolitan Museum of Art New York City 6,700,000
2016[ 5]
National Gallery London 6,262,839
2016[ 6]
National Palace Museum Taipei 6,142,892
2016[ 7]
Vatican Museums Vatican City 6,002,251
2015[ 8]
Tate Modern London 5,839,197
2016[ 9]
Pergamon Museum Berlin 5,260,000
2017[ 10]
National Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. 4,104,331
2015[ 11]
State Hermitage Museum Saint Petersburg 3,668,031
2015[ 12]
Reina Sofía Madrid 3,646,598
2016[ 13]
Victoria and Albert Museum London 3,460,500
2016[ 14]
Somerset House London 3,443,220
2016[ 15]
Musée d'Orsay Paris 3,440,000
2015[ 16]
Musée National d'Art Moderne Paris 3,335,509
2016[ 17]
Museum of Modern Art New York City 3,066,337
2013[ 10]
National Museum of Korea Seoul 3,052,823
2013[ 10]
Museo del Prado Madrid 3,033,754
2016[ 18]
National Folk Museum of Korea Seoul 2,705,814
2013[ 10]
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam 2,500,000
2016[ 19]
Wilanów Palace
Warsaw
2,404,573
2015[ 20]
National Gallery of Victoria Melbourne 2,273,907
2015[ 21]
Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam 2,100,000
2016[ 19]
The Royal Łazienki Museum
Warsaw
2,100,000
2015[ 22]
The National Art Center Tokyo 2,039,947
2013[ 10]
Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil Rio de Janeiro 2,034,397
2013[ 10]
Galleria degli Uffizi Florence 2,010,631
2016[ 23]
J. Paul Getty Museum [ii] Los Angeles 2,000,000
2016[ 24]
National Portrait Gallery London 1,949,330
2016[ 25]
Shanghai Museum Shanghai 1,946,420
2013[ 10]
MuCEM Marseilles 1,824,000
2013[ 10]
National Museum of Scotland Edinburgh 1,810,948
2016[ 26]
Moscow Kremlin Moscow 1,758,460
2013[ 10]
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles 1,600,000
2016[ 27]
Art Institute of Chicago Chicago 1,539,716
2013[ 10]
Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
Kraków
1,531,819
2015[ 28]
Saatchi Gallery London 1,505,608
2013[ 10]
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco [iii] San Francisco 1,500,907
2015[ 29]
Astan Quds Razavi Central Museum Mashhad 1,496,971
2013 [ 30]
Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil Brasília 1,468,818
2013[ 10]
Galleria dell'Accademia Florence 1,461,185
2016[ 31]
National Galleries of Scotland [iv] Edinburgh 1,460,324
2013[ 10]
Acropolis Museum Athens 1,425,100
2015[ 32]
Grand Palais Paris 1,422,013
2013[ 10]
Tokyo National Museum Tokyo 1,403,909
2013[ 10]
Dalí Theatre and Museum Figueres 1,368,755
2016[ 33]
Tretyakov Gallery Moscow 1,360,000
2013[ 10]
Musée du quai Branly Paris 1,307,326
2013[ 10]
Doge's Palace Venice 1,307,230
2013[ 10]
Canadian Museum of History Gatineau 1,300,000
2015[ 34]
Gyeongju National Museum Gyeongju 1,276,165
2013[ 10]
Australian Centre for the Moving Image Melbourne 1,260,577
2013[ 10]
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Glasgow 1,259,318
2016[ 35]
Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo Rome 1,234,443
2016[ 36]
Queensland Art Gallery /GoMA [v] Brisbane 1,224,964
2013[ 10]
Mori Art Museum Tokyo 1,223,198
2013[ 10]
SAAM /Renwick Gallery Washington, D.C. 1,200,000
2013[ 10]
Guggenheim Museum New York City 1,199,123
2013[ 10]
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao 1,169,404
2016[ 37]
Art Gallery of New South Wales Sydney 1,162,792
2013[ 10]
National Museum of Western Art Tokyo 1,155,975
2013[ 10]
Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1,134,289
2013[ 10]
Museo Soumaya Mexico City 1,095,000
2013[ 10]
National Portrait Gallery Washington, D.C. 1,083,815
2013[ 10]
Tate Britain London 1,081,542
2016[ 38]
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum Madrid 1,064,835
2016[ 39]
National Art Museum of China Beijing 1,050,000
2013[ 10]
Royal Academy of Arts London 1,018,378
2013[ 10]
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Montreal 1,015,022
2013[ 10]
Palace of Venaria Turin 1,012,033
2016[ 40]
Museo di Capodimonte Naples 1,007,564
2016[ 41]
Israel Museum Jerusalem 966,502
2013[ 10]
Belvedere Vienna 957,802
2013[ 10]
Royal Ontario Museum Toronto 956,498
2013[ 10]
Serpentine Galleries London 945,161
2013[ 10]
Neues Museum Berlin 940,000
2013[ 10]
Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil São Paulo 931,639
2013 [ 10]
Museu Picasso Barcelona 911,342
2013[ 10]
Ashmolean Museum Oxford 910,419
2016[ 42]
Musée de l'Orangerie Paris 900,000
2013[ 10]
MCA Australia Sydney 894,876
2013[ 10]
CaixaForum Barcelona Barcelona 892,806
2013[ 10]
Art Gallery of Ontario Toronto 852,904
2013[ 10]
Museo Egizio Turin 852,095
2016[ 43]
Museum of Fine Arts Houston 850,395
2013[ 10]
Melbourne Museum Melbourne 850,194
2013[ 10]
Merseyside Maritime Museum Liverpool 840,675
2016[ 44]
Louvre-Lens Lens, Pas-de-Calais 824,898
2013[ 10]
The Broad Los Angeles 823,216
2016[ 45]
ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum Aarhus 816,468
2015[ 46]
Royal Palace of Milan Milan 806,677
2013[ 10]
Museum of Liverpool Liverpool 802,722
2016[ 47]
CaixaForum Madrid Madrid 790,732
2013[ 10]
Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna 778,853
2013[ 10]
National Gallery of Australia Canberra 770,243
2013[ 10]
Minneapolis Institute of Art Minneapolis 752,444
2015[ 48]
Palais de Tokyo Paris 723,259
2013[ 10]
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art Humlebæk 705,854
2016[ 49]
Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris Paris 700,088
2013[ 10]
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art Beijing 700,000
2013[ 10]
Cleveland Museum of Art Cleveland 700,000
2016[ 50]
Seattle Art Museum [vi] Seattle 689,582
2013[ 10]
Palace of Caserta Caserta 683,070
2016[ 51]
World Museum Liverpool Liverpool 671,171
2016[ 52]
Royal Castle in Warsaw
Warsaw
669,962
2015[ 53]
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Brussels 662,389
2013 [ 10]
Huntington Library San Marino, California 660,640
2013 [ 10]
Art Gallery of South Australia Adelaide 660,358
2013[ 10]
National Portrait Gallery Canberra 652,759
2013[ 10]
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Amsterdam 650,000
2016[ 19]
Hirshhorn Museum Washington, D.C. 645,343
2013[ 10]
MACBA Barcelona 643,274
2013[ 10]
National Gallery of Ireland Dublin 641,572
2013[ 10]
Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia 639,810
2013[ 10]
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya Barcelona 635,917
2013[ 10]
Tel Aviv Museum of Art Tel Aviv 630,000
2013[ 10]
Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit 630,000
2014[ 54]
İstanbul Modern Istanbul 628,000
2013[ 10]
Notes
^ii Getty Center and the Getty Villa ^iii M. H. de Young Memorial Museum and the California Palace of the Legion of Honor ^iv Scottish National Gallery : 933,296; Scottish National Portrait Gallery : 261,937; Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art : 265,091^v Queensland Art Gallery : 597,157; Queensland Gallery of Modern Art : 627,807^vi Seattle Asian Art Museum and the Olympic Sculpture Park
See also
References
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