Art and History Museums List

Links of the Faculty of History, Moscow State University

World Museums Links of the International Council of Museums

Links of the Library of Tamkang University (Taipei)

Art Museums Links at «Artcyclopedia»

Art Museums Links at «World Wide Arts Resources»

Russian Museums

The «Museums of Russia» Gate

The Association of Russian Museums

Major Museums

• The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg;
• The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow;
• The State Russian Museum (Art), St. Petersburg;
• The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow;
• The State Historical Museum, Moscow;
• The Central Museum of Old-Russian Culture and Art, Moscow - in Russian only;
• The Kunstkammer - Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography, St. Petersburg;
• The State Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow;
• The Russian Museum of Ethnography, St. Petersburg;
• The State Museum of the History of Religion, St. Peterburg - in Russian only;
• The Central Military Museum, Moscow;
• The Central Naval Museum, St. Peterburg - in Russian only;
• The Central Air Force Museum, Monino, near Moscow - in Russian only;
• The War History Museum of Armored Vehicles and Equipment, Kubinka, near Moscow;
• The Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945, Moscow - in Russian only;
• The State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St. Petersburg;
• The State Museum of the Contemporary History of Russia, Moscow;
• The State Museum of Architecture, Moscow;
• The Moscow Kremlin Museums;
• The Diamond Treasury Exibition, Moscow - in Russian only;
• The State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg - in Russian only;
The All-Russian Museum of Applied Arts, Moscow - in Russian only;
• The Moscow Museum of Modern Art.

Regional Museums

• The Museums of the Republic of Karelia - in Russian only;
• The Museums of Omsk Region - in Russian only;
• The Museums of the Sakha (Yakutia) Respublic - in Russian only;
• The Museums of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region;
• The Museums of the Republic of Tatarstan;
• The Museums of Tomsk Region;
• The Museums of Vologda Region;
• The Altai Regional Museum, Barnaul;
• The Amur Regional Museum of Local Lore, Blagoveshchensk - in Russian only;
• The Astrakhan State Museum-Reserve - in Russian only;
• The Republic of Bashkortostan National Museum, Ufa - in Russain only;
• The Belozersk Regional Museum of Local Lore - in Russian only;
• The Briansk State Museum of Local Lore - in Russian only;
• The Cheliabinsk Regional Art Museum - in Russian only;
• The Museum Centre "Chukotka Heritage", Anadyr - in Russian only;
• The Chuvash Republic National Museum, Cheboksary - in Russain only;
• The Republic of Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts, Makhachkala - in Russain only;
• The Engels City Museum of Local Lore - in Russian only;
• The Far-Eastern Museum of Fine Arts, Khabarovsk - in Russian only;
• The State Museum-Reserve, Gatchina, near St. Petersburg - in Russian only;
• Igarka Complex of Local Lore and History "Museum of Permafrost" - in Russian only;
• The Irkutsk Regional Museum of Local Lore;
• The Historical and Local Lore Museum, Ivanovo;
• The Kaliningrad Regional Museum of Art and History - in Russian only;
• The Kaluga Regional Art Museum - in Russian only;
• The Republic of Karelia Museum of Local Lore, Petrozavodsk;
• The Kazan' Kremlin Museum-Reserve - in Russian only;
• The Kemerovo Regional Museum of Fine Arts - in Russian only;
• The Republic of Khakassia National Museum of Local Lore, Abakan - in Russian only;
• The Kirillo-Belozersky State Museum-Preserve;
• The Kirov Regional Museum of Local Lore - in Russain only;
• The State Museum of Wooden Architecture and Ethnography, Kizhi, near Petrozavodsk;
• The Republic of Komi National Museum, Syktyvkar - in Russian only;
• The State Archaeological Museum-Reserve "Kostenki" - in Russian only;
• The Kostroma State Museum-Reserve of History and Arts - in Russain only;
• The Krasnoyarsk Regional Museum of Local Lore - in Russian only;
• The Lipetsk Regional Museum of Local Lore - in Russian only;
• The Republic of Mordovia Art Museum, Saransk - in Russian only;
• The Moscow City Museum;
• The State Museum-Reserves, Moscow;
• The State Museum of Ceramics and Porcelain "Kuskovo", Moscow - in Russian only;
• The Moscow Museum-Estate "Ostankino" - in Russian only;
• The State Museum-Reserve "Tsaritsyno", Moscow;
• The Murom Local Museum of Art and History - in Russian only;
• The State Art Museum of Nizhni Novgorod - in Russian only;
• The State Museum-Reserve of History and Architecture, Nizhni Novgorod - in Russian only;
• The Novgorod State Museum-Reserve - in Russian only;
• The Novorossiysk Historical Museum-Reserve - in Russian only;
• The Novosibirsk State Art Museum;
• The Novosibirsk Regional Museum - in Russian only;
• The Omsk Regional Art Museum;
• The Orenburg Regional Art Museum - in Russian only;
• The State Museum-Reserve, Pavlovsk, near St. Petersburg - in Russian only;
• The State Museum-Reserve of History, Architecture and Art, Pereslavl'-Zalesski - in Russian only;
• The Perm' State Art Gallery - in Russian only;
• The Perm' Regional Museum - in Russian only;
• The State Museum-Reserve, Peterhof, near St. Petersburg;
• The Pskov State Museum-Reserve of History, Architecture and Art - in Russian only;
• The State Museum «Tzarskoje Selo», Pushkin, near St. Petersburg;
• The Rostov Kremlin Museum - in Russian only;
• The Ryazan' State Museum-Reserve - in Russian only;
• The Rybinsk State Museum-Reserve - in Russian only;
• The Samara Regional Museum of Art and Local Lore - in Russian only;
• The Saratov State Museum of Arts - in Russian only;
• The Saratov Regional Museum of Local Lore - in Russian only;
• The Sergiev Posad State Museum-Reserve of History and Art;
• The Sverdlovsk Regional Museums, Yekaterinburg - in Russain only;
• The Solovetskie Islands State Museum-Reserve of History and Architecture - in Russian only;
• The Tambov Regional Art Gallery - in Russian only;
• The Tambov Regional Museum of Local Lore - in Russian only;
• The Museums of Tomsk Region;
• The Tomsk Regional Museum of Local Lore - in Russain only;
• The Tver' Regional Art Gallery - in Russian only;
• The Ulianovsk Regional Museum of Local Lore - in Russian only;
• The State Museum-Reserve of History, Architecture and Art, Vladimir & Suzdal;
• The Volgograd State Museum of Fine Arts - in Russian only;
• The State Museum of History, Architecture and Art, Vologda - in Russian only;
• The Voronezh Regional Museum - in Russian only;
• The Yakut National Art Museum, Yakutsk;
• The Yaroslavl' Art Museum - with automatically translated English version;
• The Yaroslavl' Museum-Reserve of History, Architecture and Art;
• The Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts - in Russian only.

University Museums

• The Altai State University Museum of Archaeology, Barnaul - in Russian only;
• The Barnaul Pedagogical University Museum of History and Local Lore - in Russian only;
• The Bashkir State University Museum of Ethnography, Ufa - in Russian only;
• The Far East State University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography, Vladivostok - in Russian only;
• The Ivanovo State University Museum of Archaeology - in Russian only;
• The Kazan' State University Museum of Archaeology;
• The Kazan' State University Museum of Ethnography - in Russian only;
• The Kemerovo State University Museum of Archaeology, Ethnography and Ecology of Siberia;
• The Nijni Novgorod State University Museum - in Russian only;
• The Saratov State University Museum of Archaeology - in Russian only;
• The Tomsk State University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography of Siberia - in Russian only;
• The Tver' State University Museum of Archaeology - in Russian only;
• The Udmurtia State University Museums of Art and Archaeology, Izhevsk - in Russian only;
• The Voronezh State University Museum of Archaeology - in Russian only;

World Museums

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Museums of Europe

• Andorra
  • Museums of Andorra.
• Austria
  • The History of Art Museum, Vienna;
  • The Albertina, Vienna;
  • The Belvedere, Vienna;
  • The Museum of Modern Art, Vienna;
  • The Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna;;
  • The Austrian Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna;
  • The Natural History Museum, Vienna;
  • The Museum of Ethnology, Vienna;
  • The Museum of Modern Art, Linz;
  • The Museum of Modern Art, Salzburg;
  • The Baroque Museum, Salzburg - in German only.
• The Balkan States
  • Museums of Greece on the Hellenic Ministry of Culture website;
  • The Museum of Byzantine Culture (Thessaloniki);
  • The Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens;
  • The National Art Gallery and Alexandros Soutzos Museum (Athens);
  • The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens;
  • The State Museum of Contemporary Art (Thessaloniki);
  • The Ethnological Museum of Thrace (Alexandroupolis);
  • The Museum of the City of Athens;
  • The National Museum of History, Sofia;
  • The Sofia Art Gallery;
  • The Museum of Archaeology, Varna; 
  • The Museums of Varna;
  • The National Museum, Belgrade;
  • The Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade;
  • The Historical Museum of Serbia, Belgrade;
  • The Ethnographic Museum, Belgrade;
  • The Museum of Applied Arts, Belgrade;
  • The Museum of Yugoslav History, Belgrade;
  • The National Museum, Valjevo;
  • The Belgrade City Museum;
  • The National Museum of Slovenia, Ljubljana;
  • The National Gallery of Slovenia, Ljubljana;
  • The Slovene Ethnographic Museum, Ljubljana;
  • Croatian Museums on The Museum Documentation Centre website - Search in Croatian only;
  • The Croatian History Museum, Zagreb;
  • The Archaeological Museum, Zagreb;
  • The Ethnographic Museum, Zagreb;
  • The Ethnographic Museum, Split - in Croatian only;
  • The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka;
  • The National Museum of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Sarajevo;
  • The National Museum of Montenegro, Cetinje;
  • Museums of Berat (Albania).
• The Baltic States
  • The List of Museums on the «EstoniaWideWeb»;
  • The Estonian National Museum, Tartu;
  • The Estonian History Museum, Tallinn;
  • The Art Museum of Estonia, Tallinn;
  • The Tallinn City Museum;
  • The Tartu City Museum;
  • The Narva Museum;
  • The Museum of Estonian Architecture, Tallinn;
  • The Museums of Lithuania;
  • The National Museum of Lithuania, Vilnius - in Lithuanian and German;
  • The Lithuanian Art Museum, Vilnius;
  • The Website of the Latvian Museum Commonwealth;
  • The Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga;
  • The National History Museum of Latvia, Riga;
  • The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum, Riga - in Latvian only;
  • The History and Navigation Museum of Riga.
• Belarus
  • The Museums of Belarus;
  • The National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus, Minsk;
  • The Belorussian State Museum of the II World War History, Minsk - in Russian only;
  • The National Historical and Cultural Museum-reserve, Polotsk;
  • The Palace Museum, Homiel - in Russian only;
  • The Belorussian State Museum of Folk Architecture and Life, Minsk - in Belorussian only.
• The Benelux States
  • The «Museumserver» of the Netherlands;
  • The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam;
  • The Mauritshuis (The Royal Art Gallery), The Hague;
  • The National Museum of Antiquities, Leiden;
  • The National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden;
  • The Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (History of Art), Rotterdam;
  • The Stedelijk Museum (Modern and Contemporary Art), Amsterdam;
  • Kröller-Müller Museum, (Modern and Contemporary Art), Otterlo;
  • The Van Abbemuseum (Contemporary Art), Eindhoven;
  • The Central Museum (Art), Utrecht;
  • The Africa Museum, Berg en Dal, near Nijmegen (in Dutch and German);
  • The Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam;
  • The Royal Museums of Arts and History, Brussels (in French and Dutch);
  • The Royal Museums of Fine Arts, Brussels;
  • The Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren;
  • The Royal Museums of Fine Arts, Antwerp;
  • The Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp;
  • The Rubens House, Antwerp;
  • The Silver Museum, Antwerp;
  • The Museums of Charleroi;
  • The Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent;
  • The Museum of Contemporary Art, Ghent;
  • The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Liège (in French and Dutch);
  • The University of Ghent Ethnographic Collections;
  • The National Museum of History & Art, Luxembourg;
  • The National Museum of Modern Art, Luxembourg.
• The Caucasus States
  • A List of the Museums of Armenia;
  • The National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan;
  • The History Museum of Armenia, Yerevan;
  • The Erebuni Historical and Archaeological Museum-Reserve, Yerevan;
  • The Vayots Dzor Province Regional Museum, Yeghegnadzor;
  • The Shirak Provinve Regional Museum, Gyumri;
  • The Matenadaran Manuscripts Collection;
  • The Saryan Museum, Yerevan;
  • The Museums of Azerbaijan on the Ministry of Culture and Tourism website;
  • The Azerbaijan History Museum, Baku;
  • The Azerbaijan Carpets and Applied Arts Museum, Baku;
  • The Museums of Georgia;
  • The Georgian National Museum: in Tbilisi, Mestia, Akhaltsikhe etc.;
  • The National Centre of Manuscripts, Tbilisi.
• The Czech Republic
  • The Association of Museums and Galleries of the Czech Republic - in Czech only;
  • The Czech National Museum, Prague;
  • The National Gallery, Prague;
  • The Czech Museum of Fine Arts, Prague;
  • The Moravian Museum, Brno;
  • The Moravian Gallery, Brno.
• Finland
  • The Museums of Finland at the National Board of Antiquites;
  • The Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki.
• France
  • The Réunion des musées nationaux (the National Museums Association);
  • Jokonde Database - The Online Catalogue of the French Museums Collections on the Ministry of Culture website - in French only;
  • The Louvre, Paris;
  • The Musée d'Orsay (Art), Paris;
  • The National Museum of Modern Art – Centre Pompidou, Paris;
  • The National Museum Château Versialle;
  • The National Museum of the Middle Ages, Paris;
  • The National Museum of the Renaissance, Château d'Ecouen;
  • The National Napoleonic Museums - in French only;
  • The Guimet National Museum of Asiatic Art, Paris;
  • The National Maritime Museum, Paris-Brest-Toulon and others;
  • The Carnavalet Museum (of the History of Paris) - in French only;
  • The Museum of Asiatic Art, Nice;
  • The Museums of Fine Arts, Rennes - in French only;
  • The National Museum of Natural History (includes the Musée de l'Homme), Paris - the main page is in French only;
  • The Rodin Museum, Paris;
  • The Matisse Museum, Nice - in French only;
  • The Picasso Museum, Paris - in French only;
  • The Chagall Museum, Nice - in French only;
  • The Department of Rhône Gallo-Roman Museums, Lion etc. - in French only;
  • Museums of the Central Union of Decorative Arts.
• Germany
  • The «Museumsportal» - in German only;
  • The National Museums, Berlin;
  • The Museums of Munich - the Alte Pinakothek, the Neue Pinakothek, the Glyptothek and others;
  • The Dresden State Art Collections;
  • The Bavarian National Museum, Munich;
  • The German Historical Museum, Berlin;
  • The Museums of Cologne;
  • The Museums of Nuremberg;
  • The State Gallery, Stuttgart - in German only;
  • The Art Gallery of Hamburg;
  • The State Museum of Ethnology, Munich;
  • The Linden-Museum (of Ethnology), Stuttgart;
  • The Art Museum, Bonn;
  • The Neanderthal Museum, Mettmann, near Düsseldorf.
• Hungary
  • «Museums of Hungary»;
  • The Hungarian National Museum, Budapest;
  • The Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest;
  • The Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest - in Hungarian only;
  • The Museum of Ethnography, Budapest;
  • The Ferenc Hopp Museum of Eastern Asiatic Arts, Budapest;
  • The Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest;
  • The Budapest History Museum - in Hungarian only;
  • The Christian Museum, Esztergom.
• Ireland
  • The National Museum of Ireland, Dublin;
  • The National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin;
  • The Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin.
• Italy, the Vatican City, and San Marino
  • The «Musei-online» of Italy - in Italian only;
  • The Vatican Museums and Archives;
  • The State Museums, Florence;
  • The Capitoline Museums, Rome;
  • The Borghese Gallery and others, Rome;
  • The National Pinacothec, Bologna - in Italian only;
  • Two websites of the National Archaeological Museum, Naples - here and here;
  • The Palazzo Ducale, Genoa;
  • The Soprintendenza archeologica di Napoli e Pompei (Naples & Pompeii Archaeological Governing Body);
  • The Soprintendenza archeologica di Roma (Rome Archaeological Governing Body);
  • The State Museums of San Marino.
• Liechtenstein
  • The National Museum of Arts, Vaduz.
• Moldova and Romania
  • Romanian Museums and Collections on the Institute for Cultural Memory website;
  • The Romanian National History Museum, Bucharest;
  • The National Art Museum of Romania, Bucharest;
  • The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Bucharest;
  • The Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania, Cluj-Napoca;
  • The Brukenthal National Museum (of arts and history), Sibiu;
  • The National Museum of Archaeology and History of Moldova, Chişinău;
  • The National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History of Moldova, Chişinău - in Romanian only.
• Poland
  • The National Museum, Warsaw;
  • The Royal Castle, Warsaw;
  • The National Museum, Gdańsk;
  • The National Museum, Kraków - in Polish only;
  • The National Museum, Poznan - in Polish only;
  • The Museum of Art, Łódź;
  • The State Ethnographic Museum, Warsaw;
  • The Archaeological Museum, Gdańsk - in Polish only;
  • The Archaeological Museum, Warsaw - in Polish only;
  • The City Museum, Wrocław - in Polish only.
• Portugal
  • Museums of Portugal - in Portuguese only);
  • The National Archaeological Museum, Lisbon;
  • National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon;
  • The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Lisbon;
  • The National Museum of Ethnology, Lisbon - in Portuguese only.
• The Scandinavian States
  • The National Museum, Stockholm;
  • The Museum of National Antiquities, Stockholm;
  • The National Museum of World Culture, Gothenburg;
  • The Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm;
  • The Gothenburg Museum of Art;
  • The Nordic Museum, Stockholm;
  • The Museums of Norway;
  • The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo;
  • The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, Oslo;
  • The Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo;
  • The University of Oslo Museum Cultural History;
  • The Bergen Museum;
  • The Bergen Art Museum;
  • The Archaeological Museum, Stavanger - in Norwegian only;
  • The Lillehammer Art Museum;
  • The National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen;
  • The State Museum of Arts, Copenhagen;
  • The Danish Museum of Art & Design, Copenhagen;
  • The Ny Carlsberg Glyptotheca, Copenhagen;
  • The Museum of Contemporary Art, Roskilde - in Danish only;
  • The National Museum of Iceland, Reykjavík;
  • The National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavík;
  • The Reykjavík Art Museum;
  • The Greenland National Museum & Archives, Nuuk.
• Slovakia
  • The Slovak National Museum, Bratislava;
  • The Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava and others.
• Spain
  • The Prado, Madrid;
  • The Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Museum, Madrid;
  • The Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona;
  • The National Museum of Archaeology, Madrid - in Spanish only;
  • The National Museum of Anthropology, Madrid - in Spanish only;
  • The Museum of the Americas, Madrid - in Spanish only;
  • The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao;
  • The Queen Sofía National Museum and Art Center - almost in Spanish only;
  • The National Museum of Applied Arts, Madrid - in Spanish only;
  • The Gonzáles Martí National Museum of Pottery and Sumptuary Arts, Valencia - in Spanish only;
  • The National Museum of Roman Art, Mérida;
  • The National Museum of Catalan Art, Barcelona;
  • The National Museum of Sculpture, Valladolid;
  • The Museum of Fine Arts, Bilbao;
  • The Museum of Fine Arts, Valencia - in Spanish only;
  • The Navarra Museum;
  • The Picasso Museum, Barcelona;
  • The Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation, Figueros and others.
• Switzerland
  • The Museums of Switzerland List
  • The Swiss National Museums;
  • The Art Museum, Basel;
  • The Museum of Fine Arts, Berne;
  • The Basel Museum of Ancient Art, Basel;
  • The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Geneva - in French only;
  • The Rietberg Museum (Oriental and Pre-Columbian Art), Zürich;
  • The North America Native Museum, Zürich;
  • The Historical Museum, St. Gallen - in German only;
  • The Museum of Art and History, Geneva - in French only.
• Ukraine
  • The Museums of Ukraine;
  • «The Museums of Ukraine» Journal - in Ukrainian only;
  • The National Art Museum of Ukaraine, Kiev - in Ukrainian only;
  • The National Museum of Ukrainian History, Kiev - in Ukrainian only;
  • The National Museum of the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945, Kiev;
  • The National Sanctuary "Sophia of Kiev" - in Ukrainian only;
  • The Odessa Museum of Fine Arts;
  • The Odessa Museum of Western and Eastern Art;
  • The Odessa State Museum of Archaeology;
  • The State Historical Museum, Dnepropetrovsk - in Russian only;
  • The Vinnytsia Regional Museum of Local Lore - in Ukrainian only;
  • The National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, Sevastopol;
  • The Folk Art National Museum of Hutsul & Pokuttya Regions, Kolomyia - in Ukrainian only.
• The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • The Museums Association;
  • «The National Virtual Museum» Gate;
  • The British Museum, London;
  • The National Gallery, London;
  • The Tate Gallery, London - Liverpool;
  • The National Portrait Gallery, London;
  • The Historic Royal Palaces, including the Tower of London;
  • The Victoria and Albert Museum, London;
  • The Imperial War Museum, London and others;
  • The National Maritime Museum, Greenwich;
  • The National Museums of Wales;
  • The National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh;
  • The National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh;
  • The Museum of London;
  • The Manchester Museum;
  • The Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery;
  • The Ashmolean Museum of Art & Archaeology, Oxford;
  • The Fitzwilliam Museum (Art), Cambridge;
  • The Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge;
  • The Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology, Cambridge.

Museums of the Americas

The ILAM - Latin American Museums Institution - in Spanish only

• Argentina
  • The «Museums of Argentina» - in Spanish only;
  • The General Board of Buenos Aires Museums - in Spanish only;
  • The National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires (in Spanish only); see also the Association of Friends of this Museum website, which has an English version;
  • The Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires - in Spanish only;
  • The Museum of Latin American Art, Buenos Aires;
  • The National Museum of Applied Art, Buenos Aires - in Spanish only;
  • The José Hernández Museum of Popular Art, Buenos Aires;
  • The Buenos Aires University Museum of Ethnography - in Spanish only;
  • The Government House Museum (el Museo de la Casa Rosada), Buenos Aires - in Spanish only;
  • The Contemporary Art Museum of the Province of Salta, Salta - in Spanish only;
  • The Museum of Patagonia, San Carlos de Bariloche.
• The Bermuda Islands
  • The Bermuda National Gallery, Hamilton.
• Bolivia
  • The National Museum of Arts, La Paz - in Spanish only;
  • The Museum of Ethnography and Folklore, La Paz - in Spanish only;
  • The National Museum of Archaeology, La Paz - in Spanish only.
• Brazil
  • The National Museum of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro - in Portuguese only;
  • The National Historical Museum, Rio de Janeiro;
  • The Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro - in Portuguese only;
  • The Art Museum, São Paulo - in Portuguese only;
  • The University of São Paulo Museum of Contemporary Art;
  • The Imperial Museum, Petrópolis - in Portuguese only.
• Canada
  • The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa;
  • The Montréal Museum of Fine Arts;
  • The Montréal Museum of Contemporary Art;
  • The Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto;
  • The Canadian Museum of Civilization, Gatineau, near Ottawa;
  • The McCord Museum of Canadian History, Montréal;
  • The Nova Scotia Museum (27 museums across the province);
  • The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax;
  • The Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, St. John's;
  • The Vancouver Art Gallery;
  • The Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto.
• The Central America and the Caribbean States
  • The Museums of Guatemala List - in Spanish only;
  • The Popol Vuh Museum (Pre-Columbian and Colonial Art), Guatemala;
  • The Local Museum of Santa Tecla, El Salvador - in Spanish only;
  • The Museums of Costa Rica - in Spanish only;
  • The National Museum of Costa Rica, San José;
  • The Museum of Costa Rican Art, San José;
  • The Museums of the Central Bank of Costa Rica, San José;
  • The Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, San José - in Spanish only;
  • The Juan Santamaría Historical and Cultural Museum, Alajuela;
  • The Museums of Cuba;
  • The National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana - in Spanish only;
  • The Turks & Caicos National Museum, Grand Turk;
  • The Museum of Contemporary Art of Puerto Rico, San Juan - in Spanish only.
• Colombia
  • The National Museum of Colombia, Bogota - in Spanish only;
  • The Museo del Oro (the Gold Museum), Bogota - in Spanish only;
  • The Archaeological Museum «Casa del Marqués de San Jorge», Bogota - in Spanish only.
• Chile
  • The National Board for Libraries, Archives and Museums of Chile - in Spanish only;
  • The National Historical Museum, Santiago - in Spanish only;
  • The National Museum of Fine Arts, Santiago - in Spanish only;
  • The Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art, Santiago - English version is here;
  • The San Francisco Museum (Religious Art), Santiago;
  • The Chile University Museum of Contemporary Art, Santiago - in Spanish only;
  • The Chile University Museum of American Popular Art, Santiago - in Spanish only;
  • The Archaeological Museum San-Miguel-de-Azapa, Arica - in Spanish only;
  • The National Museum of Natural History, Santiago - in Spanish only;
  • The Regional Museum of Rancagua - in Spanish only;
  • The Salvador Allende Museum of Solidarity, Santiago - in Spanish only.
• Ecuador
  • The Museums of the Central Bank of Ecuador;
  • The Museum of Anthropology and Contemporary Art, Guayaquil - in Spanish only.
• Mexico
  • The Museums of Mexico on the National Council for Culture and Arts website (see the chapter "Infraestructura Cultural") - in Spanish only;
  • The Museums of Mexico on the National Institute for Anthropology and History website (see the chapter "Difusión") - in Spanish only;
  • The National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City;
  • The National Museum of Arts, Mexico City - in Spanish only;
  • The Museo del Templo Mayor (Museum of the Aztec Major Temple), Mexico City - in Spanish only;
  • The National Palace Museum, Mexico City;
  • The Rufino Tamayo Museum of Contemporary Art, Mexico City - in Spanish only;
  • The University of Guadalajara Museum of Arts - in Spanish only.
• Paraguay
  • The Cultural Center of the Republic, Asunción - in Spanish only;
  • The Andrés Barbero Ethnographic Museum, Asunción.
• Peru
  • The National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru, Lima;
  • The National Museum of Peruan Culture, Lima - in Spanish only;
  • The Museo Larco (Pre-Columbian Art), Lima;
  • The San Marcos Cultural Center Museums: of Archaeology and Anthropology and of Art, Lima - in Spanish only;
  • The Art Museum of Lima - in Spanish only;
  • The Central Bank of Peru Museum, Lima - in Spanish only;
  • The Raimondi Museum (Archaeology, Ethnography, Natural History), Lima (in Spanish and Italian.
• The United States of America
  • The American Associations of Museums;
  • The «MuseumsUSA» Web-Gate;
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York;
  • The National Gallery of Art, Washington;
  • The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, New York;
  • The Division of Anthropology – the American Museum of Natural History, New York;
  • The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston;
  • The Brooklyn Museum, New York;
  • The Museum of Modern Art, New York;
  • The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York;
  • The Philadelphia Museum of Art;
  • The Art Institute of Chicago;
  • The Detroit Institute of Arts;
  • The Minneapolis Institute of Arts;
  • The Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, MA;
  • The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography, Cambridge, MA;
  • The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia;
  • The University of Michigan Museums, Ann Arbor;
  • The Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University, Atlanta;
  • The Cleveland Museum of Art;
  • The Los Angeles County Museum of Art;
  • The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington;
  • The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco;
  • The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston;
  • The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art;
  • The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts , Richmond;
  • The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco;
  • The Textile Museum, Washington.
• Uruguay
  • The leading part of the museums are presented on the Ministry for Education and Culture website - in Spanish only;
  • Some museums are presented on the «Art of the Mercosur States» website - in Spanish only;
  • The National Museum of Visual Arts, Montevideo - in Spanish only;
  • The Juan Manuel Blanes Museum of Fine Arts, Montevideo - in Spanish only;
  • The Museum of American Art of Maldonado, Montevideo - only a blog in Spanish.
• Venezuela
  • The National Museums Foundation - in Spanish only;
  • The Colonial Art Museum, Caracas - in Spanish only;
  • The Religious Museum of Caracas - in Spanish only.

Museums of Asia

• Afghanistan
  • The Kabul Museum.
• The Arabian Peninsula States
  • The Museums of Saudi Arabiaon the Saudi Commission for Tourism & Antiquites website;
  • A webpage of the National Saudi Museum, Riyadh, at the Municipal website;
  • The Qatar Museums Authority;
  • An old website of the Qatar National Museum, Doha;
  • The Bahrain Museums at the Ministry of Culture website;
  • The Al 'Ain National Museum;
  • The Sharjah Archaeological Museum;
  • The Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization;
  • The Museums of Sharjah.
• The Central Asia States
  • The Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty - in Russian only;
  • The State Museum of Arts of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty;
  • The Bukhara State Museum-Reserve of Architecture and Art;
  • The Kokand Regional Museum of Local Lore;
  • The Uzbekistan State Museum of Fine Arts, Tashkent;
  • The Museum of Applied Arts of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Tashkent;
  • The Samarkand State Museum-Reserve - in Russian only;
  • The Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts, Bishkek - in Russian only;
  • The State Historical Museum of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek.
• China & Taiwan
  • The Museums of China;
  • The National Museum of China, Beijing - in Chinese only;
  • The Shanghai Museum;
  • The Palace Museum Gugong, Beijing;
  • The Nanjing Museum;
  • The Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou;
  • The Zhejiang Provincial Museum, Hangzhou;
  • The Henan Provincial Museum, Zhengzhou;
  • The Hubei Provincial Museum, Wuhan - in Chinese only;
  • The National Museum of Silk, Hangzhou;
  • The Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum Excavations Exibition («the Terracota Army»);
  • The Hong Kong Heritage Museum;
  • The Hong Kong Museum of History;
  • The Hong Kong Museum of Art;
  • The Museum of Macau;
  • The Art Museum of Macau;
  • The National Palace Museum, Taipei;
  • The National Museum of History, Taipei;
  • The National Museum of Prehistory, Taitung.
• India and the Maldives
  • The National Museum of India, New Delhi;
  • The Indian Museum, Kolkata;
  • The Delhi Art Gallery;
  • The Shivaji Museum (former the Prince of Wales Museum), Mumbai;
  • The Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum;
  • The National Art Gallery of the Maldives, Male.
• Iran
  • The National Museum of Iran (Iran Bastan), Tehran;
  • The Reza Abbasi Art Museum, Tehran;
  • The Carpet Museum of Iran, Tehran;
  • The Glassware and Ceramic Museum of Iran, Tehran;
  • The Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art;
  • The Golestan Palace Museum, Tehran;
  • The Niavaran Palace Museum, Tehran;
  • The Sa'dabad Palace Museum, Tehran.
• Japan
  • The Tokyo National Museum;
  • The Kyoto National Museum;
  • The Nara National Museum;
  • The National Museum of Japanese History, Sakura;
  • The National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka;
  • The Ainu Museum, Shiraoi;
  • The National Museum of Art, Osaka;
  • The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka;
  • The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto;
  • The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo;
  • The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo.
• The Republic of Korea
  • The National Museum of Korea, Seoul;
  • The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul;
  • The Ho-Am Art Museum, Seoul;
  • The National Folk Museum of Korea, Seoul;
  • The Buyeo National Museum;
  • The Chuncheon National Museum;
  • The Daegu National Museum;
  • The Gwangju National Museum;
  • The Seoul Museum of History.
• The Middle East States
  • The ilMuseums.com - the Israel Museums Guide;
  • The Israel Museum, Jerusalem;
  • The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority Yad Vashem, Jerusalem;
  • The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem;
  • The Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv;
  • The Tel Aviv Museum of Art;
  • The Museums of Haifa;
  • The Islamic Art Museum, Jerusalem;
  • The National Museum, Beirut;
  • The Lebanese Heritage Museum, Jounieh;
  • The Saida History Museum;
  • The Baghdad Museum Project;
  • The Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, Amman.
• Mongolia
  • The National Museum of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar;
  • The Mongolia National Museum of Fine Arts (Zanabazar Museum), Ulaanbaatar;
  • The National Mongolian Modern Art Gallery, Ulaanbaatar.
• Pakistan
  • The Museums List at the National Fund for Cultural Heritage website.
• South East Asia
  • The National Heritage Board of Singapore;
  • The National Museum of Singapore;
  • The Asian Civilizations Museum, Singapore;
  • The Singapore Art Museum;
  • The National Museums of Thailand;
  • The Rama IX Art Museum (Modern and Contemporary Art), Bangkok - the site includes lists of Galleries and Museums of Thailand;
  • The Bank of Thailand Museum, Bangkok;
  • The National Museum of Indonesia, Jakarta;
  • The National Museum of East Java, Surabaya;
  • The Puri Lukisan Museum of Art, Ubud (Bali island);
  • The Rudana Museum of Art, Ubud (Bali island);
  • The Agung Rai Museum of Art, Ubud (Bali island);
  • The Indonesia Museum, Jakarta - in Indonesian only;
  • The Department of Museums of Malaysia;
  • The National Museum of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur;
  • The National Art Gallery of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur;
  • The Islamic Art Museum, Kuala Lumpur;
  • The Penang State Museum and Art Gallery, Georgetown;
  • The Sarawak State Museums, Kuching;
  • The National Museum of Bangladesh, Dacca;
  • The Museums of Vietnam List on the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism website;
  • The National Museum of Fine Arts, Hanoi;
  • The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Hanoi;
  • The Hochiminh City Museum.
  • The National Museum of Cambodia, Phnom Penh;
  • The National Museum of the Philippines, Manila;
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Manila (of Contemporary Art).
• Turkey
  • The Museums of Turkey at the Ministry of Culture and Tourism Website;
  • The Topkapı Palace Museum, Istanbul;
  • The Archaeological Museums, Istanbul;
  • The Museum of Underwater Archaeology, Bodrum;
  • The Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ankara - in Turkish only.

Museums of Africa

The International Council of African Museums

• Egypt
  • The "Egyptian Museums" Project;
  • The Egyptian Museums at the Egypt State Informatin Service website;
  • The Nubian Museum, Aswan.
• The Rest of North Africa
  • The Bardo National Museum, Tunis - in French only;
  • The National Museum of Mali, Bamako - in French only;
  • The Museums of Morocco;
  • The National Museum of Antiquities, Algiers - in French and Arabic only;
  • The National Museum of Popular Arts & Traditions, Algiers - in French only.
• Central Africa
  • The Museums of Gambia on the National Centre for Ats & Culture website;
  • The Manéga Museum of Burkina Faso Arts, Ouagadougou;
  • The National Museum of Ghana, Accra;
  • The Manhyia Palace Museum, Kumasi (Ghana);
  • The Abomey Historical Museum;
  • The Ouidah Museum of History, Ouidah (Benin);
  • The "Four Museums of Cameroon" Project;
  • The National Museum of Tanzania, Dar-es-Salaam;
  • The National Museums of Kenya.
• South Africa
  • The «Museums Online South Africa» Project;
  • The National Museums, Cape Town;
  • The Pretoria Art Museum;
  • The University of South Africa Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology, Pretoria;
  • The National Museum, Bloemfontein;
  • The Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg (houses anthropological and archaeological collections);
  • The Gold of Africa Museum, Cape Town;
  • The SouthAfricanArtists Project (Online Fine Art Gallery);
  • The National Museum of Swaziland, Mbabane.

Museums of Australia and Oceania

• Australia
  • The National Museum of Australia, Canberra;
  • The National Maritime Museum, Sydney;
  • The National Gallery of Australia, Canberra;
  • The Museum Victoria, Melbourne;
  • The National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne;
  • The Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney;
  • The Melbourne Museum;
  • The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney;
  • The Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide;
  • The Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth;
  • The Berndt Museum of Anthropology, Perth;
  • The Western Australian Museum, Perth;
  • The Kakadu National Park.
• New Zealand
  • The Museums of New Zealand;
  • The «Te Papa Tongarewa» National Museum of New Zealand, Wellington;
  • The Auckland Museum.
• Oceania
  • The Honolulu Academy of Arts;
  • The Bishop Museum, Honolulu;
  • The P. Sebastián Englert Anthropoligical Museum of Easter Island, Hanga Roa;
  • The Fiji Museum.

We would be grateful to you for any comments and links.
Revised: October, 24th, 2011.