List of national museums
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A national museum is a museum that is kept by a nation.
The following is a list of national museums:
Argentina change
Australia change
- Australian National Aviation Museum
- Australian National Maritime Museum
- Australian Tennis Museum Archived 2009-10-09 at the Wayback Machine, Sydney
- Australian War Memorial
- Museum Victoria
- National Alpine Museum
- National Gallery of Australia
- National Gallery of Victoria
- National Motor Museum Australia Archived 2012-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
- National Motorcycle Museum of Australia
- National Museum of Australia
- National Museum of Australian Pottery Archived 2011-02-19 at the Wayback Machine
- National Railway Museum
- National Vietnam Veterans Museum, Phillip Island
- Questacon - National Science and Technology Centre, Canberra
Azerbaijan change
Bangladesh change
Belgium change
Bosnia and Herzegovina change
Brazil change
- National Museum of Brazil (Museu Nacional)
- National Museum of the Republic (Museu Nacional da República)
- National Historical Museum of Brazil (Museu Histórico Nacional)
Bulgaria change
Burkina Faso change
Cambodia change
Canada change
- Canada Agriculture Museum
- Canada Aviation Museum
- Canada Science and Technology Museum
- Canadian Museum for Human Rights - under development and first national museum outside of the Canadian Capital
- Canadian Museum of Nature
- Canadian Children's Museum
- Canadian Museum of Civilization
- Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography
- Canadian Postal Museum
- Canadian War Museum
- National Gallery of Canada
- Portrait Gallery of Canada
- Quebec National Museum of Fine Arts (Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec)
- RCMP Heritage Centre
- Virtual Museum of Canada
- Virtual Museum of New France
Catalonia change
- National Art Museum of Catalonia (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya)
Chad change
- Chad National Museum (Musee National N'Djamena)
Chile change
- National Museum of Natural History (Santiago)
- National Museum of Fine Arts (Santiago)
- National History Museum (Santiago)
- National Air and Space Museum (Santiago)
China change
Colombia change
Costa Rica change
Czech Republic change
Denmark change
Egypt change
Eritrea change
Estonia change
Finland change
France change
- Musée du Louvre
- Musée d'Orsay
- Centre Georges Pompidou (Musée National d'Art Moderne)
- Musée de Cluny - National Museum of the Middle-Ages (Musée National du Moyen-Age)
- Museum of Air and Space (Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace)
- Museum of Natural History (Muséum national d'histoire naturelle)
- Museum of Science and Industry (Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie)
- Musée de l'Armée
- National Navy Museum (Musée national de la Marine)
- National Railway Museum (Musée Français du Chemin de Fer)
Germany change
- Bavarian National Museum
- German Museum of Technology (Berlin) (Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin)
- German National Museum (Germanisches Nationalmuseum)
- Glyptothek
- Modern Art Museum (Pinakothek der Moderne)
- Museum Wiesbaden
- National Museum of Germany (Deutsches Museum)
- New Pinakothek (Neue Pinakothek)
- Old Pinakothek (Alte Pinakothek)
Gambia change
Gibraltar change
Ghana change
Greece change
Guatemala change
Guyana change
Hungary change
Iceland change
India change
Indonesia change
Iran change
Iraq change
Ireland change
Israel change
Italy change
- Bargello National Museum (Museo Nazionale del Bargello)
- Galleria degli Uffizi
- National Gallery of Ancient Art (Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica)
- National Museum of Magna Grecia (Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia)
- National Gallery of Modern Art (Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna)
- National Etruscan Museum (Museo Nazionale Etrusco)
- National Museum of Oriental Art
- National Museum of Rome
- Pinacoteca di Brera
Japan change
- Kyoto National Museum (KNM)
- Kyushu National Museum
- Nara National Museum (NNM)
- National Art Center, Tokyo (NACT)
- National Museum of Art, Osaka (NMAO)
- National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
- National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto (MOMAK)
- National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT)
- National Museum of Nature and Science
- National Museum of Western Art (NMWA)
- National Showa Memorial Museum
- Tokyo National Museum (TNM)
Kenya change
Korea change
- National Museum of Korea
- Gyeongju National Museum
- Gwangju National Museum
- Jeonju National Museum
- Buyeo National Museum
- Daegu National Museum
- Cheongju National Museum
- Gimhae National Museum
- Gyeongju National Museum
- Jeju National Museum
- Chuncheon National Museum
- Jinju National Museum
- Gongju National Museum
- National Museum of Contemporary Art (South Korea)
- National Folk Museum of Korea
- National Palace Museum of Korea
- National Science Museum, South Korea
- Lighthouse Museum, South Korea
- National Maritime Museum, South Korea
- Korea National Arboretum, South Korea
Kuwait change
Latvia change
Lebanon change
Libya change
Luxembourg change
- National Museum of History and Art, in Luxembourg City
- National Museum of Military History, in Diekirch
- National Museum of Natural History, in Luxembourg City
Malaysia change
Maldives change
Mali change
Mexico change
- Museo Nacional de Antropología (National Museum of Anthropology)
- Museo Nacional de Historia (National Museum of History)
Myanmar change
Namibia change
Nepal change
Netherlands change
- Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
- Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
- National Museum of Ethnology
- Rijksmuseum Twenthe
- Van Gogh Museum
- Nederlands Scheepvaartmuseum
- Paleis het Loo
- Mauritshuis
- Dordrechts Museum
- Zuiderzeemuseum
- Museum Boerhaave
- Naturalis
- Muiderslot
- Kröller-Müller Museum
- Loevestein
- Museum Catharijneconvent
- EYE Film Institute Netherlands
- Museum Meermanno
- Openluchtmuseum
- Museum Mesdag
- Huis Doorn
New Zealand change
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa - commonly known as Te Papa or Our Place in English Translation
Norway change
Pakistan change
Peru change
Philippines change
Poland change
Portugal change
Qatar change
Romania change
- ASTRA Museum of Traditional Folk Civilization (Muzeul Civilizaţiei Populare Tradiţionale)
- ASTRA Museum of Transylvanian Civilisation (Muzeul Civilizaţiei Transilvane)
- Brukenthal National Museum
- Emil Sigerus Museum of Saxon Ethnography and Folk Art (Muzeul de Etnografie şi Artă Populară Săsească ASTRA)
- Franz Binder Museum of Universal Ethnography (Muzeul de Etnografie Universală ASTRA)
- National Museum of Art of Romania
- National History Museum of Romania
- National Military Museum, Romania (Muzeul Militar Naţional)
Russia change
Saudi Arabia change
Serbia change
Singapore change
Slovakia change
South Africa change
Spain change
- Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid
- Museo Nacional del Teatro, Ciudad Real
- Museo Nacional y Centro de Investigación de Altamira, Cantabria
- Museo Nacional Colegio de San Gregorio, Valladolid
- Museo Nacional de Arte Romano, Badajoz
- Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática, Murcia
- Museo Naval, Madrid
- Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid
- Museo de América, Madrid
- Museo del Traje, Madrid
- Museo Nacional de Antropología, Madrid
- Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas, Madrid
- Museo Nacional de Reproducciones Artísticas, Madrid
- Museo Nacional de Cerámica y de las Artes Suntuarias González Martí, Valencia
- Museo Nacional del Romanticismo, Madrid
- Museo Nacional de Fotografía, Soria
- Museo Sefardí, Toledo
Sri Lanka change
Sweden change
Switzerland change
Syria change
Taiwan change
Tajikistan change
Thailand change
Trinidad and Tobago change
United Kingdom change
- British Empire and Commonwealth Museum
- British Museum
- Design Museum (sponsored)
- HM Customs & Excise National Museum
- Horniman Museum and Gardens (sponsored)
- Imperial War Museum
- National Army Museum
- National Football Museum (sponsored)
- National Gallery
- National Horseracing Museum
- National Maritime Museum
- National Media Museum
- National Motor Museum
- National Museum of Science and Industry
- National Museums Liverpool
- National Portrait Gallery
- National Railway Museum
- National Space Centre
- National Tramway Museum
- National Waterways Museum
- Natural History Museum
- People's History Museum (sponsored)
- Royal Armouries
- Science Museum (London)
- Shildon Locomotion Museum
- Sir John Soane's Museum
- Tate
- Victoria & Albert Museum
- Wallace Collection
England change
- Geffrye Museum (sponsored)
- Museum of London
- Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester (sponsored)
- National Coal Mining Museum for England (sponsored)
- National Museums Liverpool
- Tyne and Wear Museums (sponsored)
Scotland change
- Museum of Scotland
- National Museum of Costume
- National Museum of Flight
- National Museum of Rural Life
- National War Museum of Scotland
- Royal Museum
Wales change
- Big Pit National Coal Museum
- National Museum Cardiff
- National Museum Wales
- National Slate Museum
- National Waterfront Museum
- National Woollen Museum
- National Roman Legionary Museum
- St Fagans National History Museum
Northern Ireland change
United States change
- National Gallery of Art
- Smithsonian Institution:
- American Art Museum
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Arts and Industries Building
- Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
- Freer Gallery of Art
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- National Museum of African Art
- National Air and Space Museum
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of History and Technology
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Museum of the American Indian
- National Portrait Gallery
- National Postal Museum
- National Zoological Park
- Cold War Museum (planned)
- Department of Defense:
- Air Force:
- Army:
- Navy:
- National Security Agency:
- Central Intelligence Agency:
- Department of Homeland Security
- Other: