List of museums by country
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]
Afghanistan[edit]
Åland[edit]
Albania[edit]
Algeria[edit]
Andorra[edit]
Angola[edit]
Antigua and Barbuda[edit]
Argentina[edit]
Armenia[edit]
Aruba[edit]
Australia[edit]
Austria[edit]
Azerbaijan[edit]
Bahamas[edit]
Bahrain[edit]
Bangladesh[edit]
Barbados[edit]
Belarus[edit]
Belgium[edit]
Belize[edit]
- Ambergris Museum
- Belmopan Museum
- Bliss Institute
- Image Factory Art Foundation and Gallery
- Maritime Museum (Belize)
- Museum of Belize
Benin[edit]
Bermuda[edit]
Bhutan[edit]
Bolivia[edit]
Bosnia and Herzegovina[edit]
Botswana[edit]
Brazil[edit]
Brunei[edit]
Bulgaria[edit]
Burkina Faso[edit]
Burundi[edit]
Cambodia[edit]
- Cambodian Cultural Village
- Cambodian Landmine Museum
- Choeung Ek
- National Museum of Cambodia
- Silver Pagoda, Phnom Penh
- Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
Cameroon[edit]
Canada[edit]
Canary Islands[edit]
Cape Verde[edit]
Cayman Islands[edit]
Central African Republic[edit]
Chad[edit]
Chile[edit]
China[edit]
Colombia[edit]
Comoros[edit]
Costa Rica[edit]
Croatia[edit]
Cuba[edit]
Curaçao[edit]
Cyprus[edit]
Northern Cyprus[edit]
Czech Republic[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Narodni_muzeum.jpg/220px-Narodni_muzeum.jpg)
Denmark[edit]
Dominica[edit]
Dominican Republic[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Fortaleza_San_Luis.jpg/220px-Fortaleza_San_Luis.jpg)
- Alcázar de Colón
- Columbus Lighthouse
- Fortaleza San Felipe
- Fortaleza San Luis
- Museo Bellapart
- Museo de las Casas Reales
Ecuador[edit]
Egypt[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/The_Egyptian_Museum.jpg/220px-The_Egyptian_Museum.jpg)
El Salvador[edit]
Equatorial Guinea[edit]
Eritrea[edit]
Estonia[edit]
Eswatini (Swaziland)[edit]
Ethiopia[edit]
Falkland Islands[edit]
Faroe Islands[edit]
Fiji[edit]
Finland[edit]
France[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Fa%C3%A7ade_principale_de_la_galerie_de_Pal%C3%A9ontologie.jpg/170px-Fa%C3%A7ade_principale_de_la_galerie_de_Pal%C3%A9ontologie.jpg)
French Polynesia[edit]
- Paul Gauguin Cultural Center
- Paul Gauguin Museum (Tahiti)
- Musée de Tahiti et des Îles
- Robert Wan Pearl Museum
Gambia[edit]
Georgia[edit]
Germany[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Bodemuseum.jpg/220px-Bodemuseum.jpg)
Ghana[edit]
Gibraltar[edit]
Greece[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/National_Archaeological_Museum_Athens_09.jpg/220px-National_Archaeological_Museum_Athens_09.jpg)
Greenland[edit]
Guadeloupe[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Fort-Napol%C3%A9on-des-Saintes.jpg/220px-Fort-Napol%C3%A9on-des-Saintes.jpg)
Guam[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Plaza_de_Espana_-_Hagatna%2C_Guam.jpg/220px-Plaza_de_Espana_-_Hagatna%2C_Guam.jpg)
- National Museum of the Dulce Nombre de Maria
- Pacific War Museum
- War in the Pacific National Historical Park
Guatemala[edit]
Guernsey[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Guernsey_2011_068%2C_Sausmarez_Manor%2C_gate.jpg/220px-Guernsey_2011_068%2C_Sausmarez_Manor%2C_gate.jpg)
- Artparks Sculpture Park
- Castle Cornet
- Fort Grey
- Fort Hommet 10.5 cm Coastal Defence Gun Casement Bunker
- Sausmarez Manor
Guinea[edit]
Guinea-Bissau[edit]
Guyana[edit]
Haiti[edit]
Honduras[edit]
Hong Kong[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/HongKongMuseumOfHistory.png/220px-HongKongMuseumOfHistory.png)
Hungary[edit]
Iceland[edit]
India[edit]
Indonesia[edit]
Iran[edit]
Iraq[edit]
Ireland[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/IMMA_courtyard.jpg/220px-IMMA_courtyard.jpg)
Isle of Man[edit]
- Jurby Transport Museum
- Leece Museum
- Manx Aviation and Military Museum
- Old House of Keys
- Port Erin Railway Museum
Israel[edit]
Italy[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/National_Gallery_of_modern_art.jpg/220px-National_Gallery_of_modern_art.jpg)
Ivory Coast[edit]
Jamaica[edit]
Japan[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Japanese_Police_Museum.jpg/170px-Japanese_Police_Museum.jpg)
Jersey[edit]
Jordan[edit]
- Aqaba Archaeological Museum
- The Children's Museum Jordan
- Jordan Archaeological Museum
- Prophet Mohammad Museum
Kazakhstan[edit]
Kenya[edit]
Kiribati[edit]
North Korea[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Party_Foundation_Museum.jpg/220px-Party_Foundation_Museum.jpg)
South Korea[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Kwnmuseum.jpg/220px-Kwnmuseum.jpg)
Kuwait[edit]
Kyrgyzstan[edit]
Laos[edit]
Latvia[edit]
Lebanon[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Beirut_Museum.jpg/220px-Beirut_Museum.jpg)
Lesotho[edit]
Liberia[edit]
Libya[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Tripoli_-_Karamanli-Haus%2C_1750.jpg/170px-Tripoli_-_Karamanli-Haus%2C_1750.jpg)
Liechtenstein[edit]
Lithuania[edit]
Luxembourg[edit]
Macau[edit]
Madagascar[edit]
Malawi[edit]
Malaysia[edit]
Maldives[edit]
Mali[edit]
Malta[edit]
- Malta Postal Museum
- National Museum of Archaeology
- National Museum of Fine Arts
- Palazzo Falson
- Saint James Cavalier
- Wignacourt Museum
Mauritania[edit]
Mauritius[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Bluepenny_museum_port_louis.jpg/220px-Bluepenny_museum_port_louis.jpg)
Mexico[edit]
Moldova[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Museum_of_History_%28AP4L0086_1PS%29_%2828922487610%29.jpg/220px-Museum_of_History_%28AP4L0086_1PS%29_%2828922487610%29.jpg)
Monaco[edit]
- Monaco Top Cars Collection
- Monaco Naval Museum
- Musée National de Monaco
- Museum of Old Monaco
- Museum of the Chapel of Visitation
- Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology
- Museum of Stamps and Coins
- Napoleon Museum (Monaco)
- New National Museum of Monaco
- Oceanographic Museum
Mongolia[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Mongolian_Natural_History_Museum.jpg/220px-Mongolian_Natural_History_Museum.jpg)
Montenegro[edit]
Morocco[edit]
Mozambique[edit]
Myanmar[edit]
Namibia[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Alte_Feste_Windhoek_%28Aussenansicht%29.jpg/220px-Alte_Feste_Windhoek_%28Aussenansicht%29.jpg)
Nepal[edit]
Netherlands[edit]
New Caledonia[edit]
New Zealand[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Trapezegallery.jpg/220px-Trapezegallery.jpg)
Nicaragua[edit]
Niger[edit]
Nigeria[edit]
North Macedonia[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Daut_Pasha_Hamam.jpg/220px-Daut_Pasha_Hamam.jpg)
Norway[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Norges_Bank.jpg/170px-Norges_Bank.jpg)
Oman[edit]
Palau[edit]
Palestinian territories[edit]
Pakistan[edit]
Panama[edit]
Papua New Guinea[edit]
Paraguay[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Casa_de_la_Independencia_museum%2C_Asunci%C3%B3n.jpg/220px-Casa_de_la_Independencia_museum%2C_Asunci%C3%B3n.jpg)
Peru[edit]
The Philippines[edit]
Pitcairn Islands[edit]
Poland[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Muzeum_Narodowe_w_Warszawie.jpg/220px-Muzeum_Narodowe_w_Warszawie.jpg)
Portugal[edit]
Puerto Rico[edit]
Qatar[edit]
- Qatar Museums
- Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
- National Museum of Qatar
- Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum
- The Al Thani Collection
Romania[edit]
Russia[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/State_History_Museum.jpg/220px-State_History_Museum.jpg)
Rwanda[edit]
- Kandt House Museum of Natural History
- Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre
- National Museum of Rwanda
- Rwesero Art Museum
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Mus%C3%A9e_RASD_Polisario.jpg/220px-Mus%C3%A9e_RASD_Polisario.jpg)
Saint Helena[edit]
San Marino[edit]
São Tomé and Príncipe[edit]
Saudi Arabia[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Naseef_House.jpg/170px-Naseef_House.jpg)
- 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
Senegal[edit]
Serbia[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/TheGalleryofFineArtsRajkoMamuzic.jpg/220px-TheGalleryofFineArtsRajkoMamuzic.jpg)
Seychelles[edit]
Sierra Leone[edit]
Singapore[edit]
Slovakia[edit]
Slovenia[edit]
Somalia[edit]
South Africa[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Voortrekker_Monument.jpg/170px-Voortrekker_Monument.jpg)
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands[edit]
South Sudan[edit]
Spain[edit]
Sri Lanka[edit]
Sudan[edit]
Suriname[edit]
Sweden[edit]
Switzerland[edit]
Syria[edit]
Taiwan[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/National_Taiwan_Museum_front_20070912.jpg/220px-National_Taiwan_Museum_front_20070912.jpg)
Tajikistan[edit]
Tanzania[edit]
- National Museum of Tanzania
- TCRA Communication Museum
- Kaole Site Museum
- Livingstone Museum
- Chief Ndaskoi Memorial Museum
- Oldupai Museum
- Laetoli Site Museum
- Arusha Declaration Museum
- Natural History Museum
- Tanzanite Museum
Thailand[edit]
Togo[edit]
Tonga[edit]
Trinidad and Tobago[edit]
Tunisia[edit]
Turkey[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/AnkaraDRHM.jpg/220px-AnkaraDRHM.jpg)
Turkmenistan[edit]
- Ashgabat National Museum of History
- The main museum of Turkmenistan
- Turkmen Carpet Museum
- Turkmen Museum of Fine Arts
Uganda[edit]
Ukraine[edit]
United Arab Emirates[edit]
United Kingdom[edit]
United States[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art.jpg/220px-Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art.jpg)
Uruguay[edit]
Uzbekistan[edit]
- Amir Timur Museum
- Bukhara State Architectural Art Museum-Preserve
- Nukus Museum of Art
- Ulugh Beg Observatory
- State Museum of History of Uzbekistan
Vanuatu[edit]
Venezuela[edit]
Vietnam[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Hanoi_Arts_Museum.jpg/170px-Hanoi_Arts_Museum.jpg)
Yemen[edit]
Zambia[edit]
Zimbabwe[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Lochar, Ruth; Meinhold, Alexandra; Toma, Hildegard (May 17, 2011). Museums of the World (18th ed.). München: De Gruyter Saur. ISBN 9783110234855. OCLC 747007027.