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This is a list of museums, sorted by country, topic and size, respectively.
The total number of museums in the world is disputed. UNESCO claims that there are 95,000 museums today.[1] The International Council of Museums has 57,208 members in 137 countries and territories, as of 2023.[2]
By country
This is a list of museums by country, defined by any country that is a UN observer or member state.
By topic
This is a list of museums by the topic that concerns the museum. Museum types that have overlap in one or more categories are listed under the most relevant category.
Art
- Art museums
- Ceramics museums
- Islamic art museums
- Music museums
Design
Electronics
Food
- Food and beverage museums
- Chocolate museums
- Wine museums
History and culture
- Historical museums
- Agricultural museums
- Archaeological museums
- Numismatic museums
- Greek and Roman antiquities
- Biographical museums
- Ethnographic museums
- Horological museum
- Military and war museums
- Natural history museums
- Open-air and living history museums
- Postal museums
- Sex museums
- Textile museums
- Torture museums
- Toy museums
- Transport museums
- Automobile museums
- Aviation museums
- Maritime museums
- Railway museums
Science
- Science museums
- Technology museums
Sports
- Sports museums
- Baseball museums
- Basketball museums
- Football museums
Miscellaneous
The following museums do not fall under any of the previous categories or can fall under any of them.
By size
- List of largest museums
- List of most visited museums
- List of museums with major collections of European prints and drawings
See also
- List of archives
- List of libraries
- List of buildings and structures
- Lists of tourist attractions
- List of World Heritage Sites
References
External links
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