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]
Main article: List of museums in Afghanistan |
Main article: List of museums in Albania |
Main article: List of museums in Algeria |
Main article: List of museums in Andorra |
Main article: List of museums in Angola |
Main article: List of museums in Antigua and Barbuda |
Main article: List of museums in Argentina |
Main article: List of museums in Armenia |
Main article: List of museums in Aruba |
Main article: List of museums in Australia |
Main article: List of museums in Austria |
Main article: List of museums in Azerbaijan |
Main article: List of museums in the Bahamas |
Main article: List of museums in Bangladesh |
Main article: List of museums in Belarus |
Main article: List of museums in Belgium |
Main article: List of museums in Benin |
Main article: List of museums in Bhutan |
Main article: List of museums in Bolivia |
Main article: List of museums in Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Main article: List of museums in Botswana |
Main article: List of museums in Brazil |
Main article: List of museums in Bulgaria |
Main article: List of museums in Burkina Faso |
Main article: List of museums in Burundi |
Main article: List of museums in Cameroon |
Main article: List of Museums in Canada |
Main article: List of museums in Spain § Canary Islands |
Main article: List of museums in the Central African Republic |
Main article: List of museums in Chad |
Main article: List of museums in Chile |
Main article: List of museums in China |
See also: List of museums in Hong Kong, List of museums in Macau, and List of museums in Taiwan |
Main article: List of museums in Colombia |
Main article: List of museums in Comoros |
Main article: List of museums in Costa Rica |
Main article: List of museums in Croatia |
Main article: List of museums in Cuba |
Main article: List of museums in Curaçao |
Main article: List of museums in Cyprus |
Main article: List of museums in the Czech Republic |
Main article: List of museums in Denmark |
Main article: List of museums in Ecuador |
Main article: List of museums in Egypt |
Main article: List of museums in El Salvador |
Main article: List of museums in Equatorial Guinea |
Main article: List of museums in Eritrea |
Main article: List of museums in Estonia |
Main article: List of museums in Ethiopia |
Main article: List of museums in the Falkland Islands |
Main article: List of museums in the Faroe Islands |
Main article: List of museums in Finland |
Main article: List of museums in France |
Main article: List of museums in the Gambia |
Main article: List of museums in Georgia (country) |
Main article: List of museums in Germany |
Main article: List of museums in Ghana |
Main article: List of museums in Greece |
Main article: List of museums in Guatemala |
Main article: List of museums in Guinea-Bissau |
Main article: List of museums in Guyana |
Main article: List of museums in Haiti |
Main article: List of museums in Honduras |
Main article: List of museums in Hong Kong |
Main article: List of museums in Hungary |
Main article: List of museums in Iceland |
Main article: List of museums in India |
Main article: List of museums and cultural institutions in Indonesia |
Main article: List of museums in Iran |
For museums in the Republic of Ireland, see List of museums in the Republic of Ireland. |
For museums in Northern Ireland, see List of museums in Northern Ireland. |
Main article: List of museums in Israel |
Main article: List of museums in Italy |
Main article: List of museums in Ivory Coast |
Main article: List of museums in Jamaica |
Main article: List of museums in Japan |
Main article: List of museums in Jersey |
Main article: List of museums in Kazakhstan |
Main article: List of museums in Kenya |
Main article: List of museums in North Korea |
Main article: List of museums in South Korea |
Main article: List of museums in Kuwait |
Main article: List of museums in Laos |
Main article: List of museums in Latvia |
Main article: List of museums in Lebanon |
Main article: List of museums in Libya |
Main article: List of museums in Lithuania |
Main article: List of museums in Luxembourg |
Main article: List of museums in Macau |
Main article: List of museums in Madagascar |
Main article: List of museums in Malawi |
Main article: List of museums in Malaysia |
Main article: List of museums in Mali |
Main article: List of museums in Malta |
Main article: List of museums in Mauritania |
Main article: List of museums in Mauritius |
Main article: List of museums in Mexico |
Main article: List of museums in Moldova |
Main article: List of museums in Mongolia |
Main article: List of museums in Morocco |
Main article: List of museums in Mozambique |
Main article: List of museums in Myanmar |
Main article: List of museums in Namibia |
Main article: List of museums in Nepal |
Main article: List of museums in the Netherlands |
Main article: List of museums in New Caledonia |
Main article: List of museums in New Zealand |
Main article: List of museums in Nicaragua |
Main article: List of museums in Niger |
Main article: List of museums in Nigeria |
Main article: List of museums in North Macedonia |
Main article: List of museums in Norway |
Main article: List of museums in Oman |
Main article: List of museums in Palau |
Main article: List of museums in Pakistan |
Main article: List of museums in Panama |
Main article: List of museums in Papua New Guinea |
Main article: List of museums in Paraguay |
Main article: List of museums in Peru |
Main article: List of museums in the Philippines |
Main article: List of registered museums in Poland |
Main article: List of museums in Portugal |
Main article: List of museums in Puerto Rico |
Main article: List of museums in Romania |
Main article: List of museums in Russia |
Main article: List of museums in Senegal |
Main article: List of museums in Serbia |
Main article: List of museums in Seychelles |
Main article: List of museums in Sierra Leone |
Main article: List of museums in Singapore |
Main article: List of museums in Slovakia |
Main article: List of museums in Slovenia |
Main article: List of museums in Somalia |
Main article: List of museums in South Africa |
Main article: List of museums in South Sudan |
Main article: List of museums in Spain |
Main article: List of museums in Sri Lanka |
Main article: List of museums in Sudan |
Main article: List of museums in Suriname |
Main article: List of museums in Sweden |
Main article: List of museums in Switzerland |
Main article: List of museums in Syria |
Main article: List of museums in Taiwan |
Main article: List of museums in Tanzania |
Main article: List of museums in Thailand |
Main article: List of museums in Togo |
Main article: List of museums in Tonga |
Main article: List of museums in Trinidad and Tobago |
Main article: List of museums in Tunisia |
Main article: List of museums in Turkey |
Main article: List of museums in Uganda |
Main article: List of museums in Ukraine |
Main article: List of museums in the United Arab Emirates |
Main article: List of museums in the United Kingdom |
Main article: List of museums in the United States |
Main article: List of museums in Uruguay |
Main article: List of museums in Venezuela |
Main article: List of museums in Vietnam |
Main article: List of museums in Yemen |
Main article: List of museums in Zambia |
Main article: List of museums in Zimbabwe |