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Top 10+ Museums
This Category contains the Top 10 Museums. The Top is based on visitors VOTES. You can VOTE or Suggest your favorite Museum.
1. The Louvre Museum
The Musée du Louvre — in English the Louvre Museum — is a historic monument in Paris and the national museum of France. Nearly 35,000 objects from the 6th millennium BC to the 19th century AD are exhibited over an area of 60,600 square metres (652,300 square feet).
The museum is housed in the Louvre Palace (Palais du Louvre) which began as a fortress built in the late 12th century under Philip II.
The Louvre Palace is an almost rectangular structure, composed of the square Cour Carrée and two wings which wrap the Cour Napoléon to the north and south. In the heart of the complex is the Louvre Pyramid, above the visitor's center.
The Musée du Louvre contains more than read more...
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2. The Hermitage Museum
The State Hermitage is a museum of art and culture situated in Saint Petersburg, Russia. One of the largest[1] and oldest museums of the world, it was founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great and open to the public since 1852.
Out of six buildings of the main museum complex, four, namely the Winter Palace, Small Hermitage, Old Hermitage and New Hermitage, are partially open to the public. The other two are Hermitage Theatre and the Reserve House. read more...
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3. Madame Tussauds Museum
Madame Tussauds is a famous wax museum in London with branches in a number of major cities. It was set up by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud.
Madame Tussaud's wax museum has now grown to become a major tourist attraction in London, incorporating (until recently) the London Planetarium in its west wing. It has expanded with branches in Amsterdam, Berlin, Las Vegas, New York City, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Washington, D.C., with an additional location scheduled to open in Hollywood in 2009. read more...
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4. Uffizi Gallery
The Uffizi Gallery, one of the oldest and most famous art museums in the world, is housed in the Palazzo degli Uffizi, a palazzo in Florence, Italy.
Today the Uffizi is one of the most popular tourist attractions of Florence. The collection includes masterpieces from Titian, Raphael, Michelangelo, Caravaggio, Botticelli and Rembrandt. read more...
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5. The National Gallery
The National Gallery in London, founded in 1824, houses a rich collection of over 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900 in its home on Trafalgar Square.
Hosting of the world`s greatest collection in the world, those pictures belong to the public and entrance to see them is free.
Collection highlights includes works from extraordinay artiss such as: Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Titian, Monet, Rembrandt, Lorain, Renoir, Cezanne, Rubem, Velasquez and van Gogh. read more...
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6. The Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum is one of three large museums on Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London.
The museum is home to life and earth science specimens comprising some 70 million items within five main collections: Botany, Entomology, Mineralogy, Palaeontology and Zoology.
The museum is particularly famous for its exhibition of dinosaur skeletons. Originating from collections within the British Museum, the landmark Alfred Waterhouse building was built and opened by 1881, and later incorporated the Geological Museum. The Darwin Centre is a more recent addition, partly designed as a modern facility for storing the valuable collections. read more...
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7. The British Museum
The British Museum is a museum of human history and culture situated in London. The British Museum was established in 1753, largely based on the collections of the physician and scientist Sir Hans Sloane.
Its collections, which number more than seven million objects, are divided in departments and the museum includes: Department of Ancinet Egypt and Sudan, of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Department of Prints and Drawings, Coins and Medals, Department of Asia and also Africa and the Americas.
There is a lot of controversy because the museum holds arteffacts from another countries and there are items that are disputes with countries such as: Greece, Egypt, Tasmania, Nigeria and read more...
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8. Shaanxi History Museum
Built as a last wish of former Primer Minister Zhou Enlai, Shaanxi History Museum was constructed from 1983.
Collection highlights include: fossils of the Lantian Man, and items from different dynasties (Qin, Shang, Han and Tang). read more...
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9. The Canadian War Museum
The new Canadian War Museum (CWM) is a major national museum of military history, covering Canada's military past from earliest times to the present day.
Through its extraordinary permanent and special exhibitions, the Museum shows how military events have shaped the development of the country, both at home and on the world stage. A stunning architectural design, innovative exhibitions and unparalleled displays of collections are making it one of the world's most respected venues for the study and understanding of human conflict. read more...
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10. National Museum of Natural History
The National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C..
The museum's collections total over 125 million specimens of plants, animals, fossils, minerals, rocks, meteorites, and human cultural artifacts, making it the largest such museum anywhere.
The National Gem and Mineral Collection is one of the most significant collections of its kind in the world. The collection includes some of the most famous pieces of gems and minerals including the famous Hope Diamond and the Star of Asia Sapphire.
Admission to visit it is free and the museum is open 364 days a year. read more...
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