National museum

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A national museum is a museum maintained by a nation.

Contents 1 List of national museums 2 Argentina 3 Bangladesh 4 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 Brazil 6 Bulgaria 7 Burkina Faso 8 Cambodia 9 Canada 10 Chile 11 China 12 Colombia 13 Costa Rica 14 Denmark 15 England 16 Eritrea 17 Estonia 18 Finland 19 France 20 Germany 21 Gambia 22 Ghana 23 Greece 24 Guyana 25 Hungary 26 Iceland 27 India 28 Iran 29 Iraq 30 Ireland 31 Italy 32 Japan 33 Kenya 34 Korea 35 Latvia 36 Maldives 37 Mali 38 Mexico 39 Namibia 40 Nepal 41 Pakistan 42 Peru 43 Philippines 44 Poland 45 Portugal 46 Qatar 47 Romania 48 Scotland 49 Serbia 50 Singapore 51 Slovakia 52 South Korea 53 Sweden 54 Switzerland 55 Taiwan 56 Tajikistan 57 Thailand 58 Trinidad and Tobago 59 United States 60 Wales 61 See also

[edit] List of national museums

[edit] Argentina

• Argentine National Museum of History

[edit] Bangladesh

• Bangladesh National Museum

[edit] Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Bosnian and Herzegovinian Museum of Literature
• Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
• National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

[edit] Brazil

• National Museum of Brazil (Museu Nacional)
• National Historical Museum of Brazil (Museu Histórico Nacional)

[edit] Bulgaria

• Earth and Man National Museum
• National Archaeological Museum (Bulgaria)
• National Historical Museum (Bulgaria)
• National Museum of Military History
• National Museum of Natural History (Bulgaria)
• National Transport Museum, Bulgaria

[edit] Burkina Faso

• National Museum of Music

[edit] Cambodia

• National Museum, Phnom Penh

[edit] Canada

• Canada Agriculture Museum
• Canada Aviation Museum
• Canada Science and Technology Museum
• Canadian Museum for Human Rights
• 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

[edit] Chile

• Archaeological Museum of La Serena

[edit] China

• Museum of the Chinese Revolution
• National Museum of China
• National Museum of Chinese History

[edit] Colombia

• Colombian National Museum

[edit] Costa Rica

• National Museum of Costa Rica

[edit] Denmark

• National Museum of Denmark

[edit] England

• British Empire and Commonwealth Museum
• HM Customs & Excise National Museum
• Merseyside Maritime Museum
• National Army Museum
• National Horseracing Museum
• National Media Museum
• National Motor Museum
• National Museum of Science and Industry
• National Museums Liverpool
• National Railway Museum
• National Space Centre
• National Tramway Museum
• National Waterways Museum
• Science Museum (London)
• Shildon Locomotion Museum

[edit] Eritrea

• National Museum of Eritrea

[edit] Estonia

• Estonian National Museum

[edit] Finland

• National Museum of Finland

[edit] France

• Centre Georges Pompidou
• 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)

[edit] Germany

• 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)

[edit] Gambia

• National Museum (Gambia)

[edit] Ghana

• National Museum of Ghana

[edit] Greece

• National Archaeological Museum of Athens

[edit] Guyana

• National Museum of Guyana

[edit] Hungary

• Hungarian National Museum

[edit] Iceland

• National Gallery of Iceland
• National Museum of Iceland

[edit] India

• National Museum (India)
• National Museum of India

[edit] Iran

• National Museum of Iran

[edit] Iraq

• National Museum of Iraq

[edit] Ireland

• National Museum of Ireland

[edit] Italy

• National Etruscan Museum (Museo Nazionale Etrusco)
• National Gallery of Ancient Art (Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica)
• National Gallery of Modern Art (Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna)
• National Museum of Oriental Art
• National Museum of Rome

[edit] Japan

• Kyoto National Museum
• Kyushu National Museum
• Nara National Museum
• National Museum of Art, Osaka
• National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
• The National Museum of Western Art (Kokuritsu Seiyō Bijutsukan)
• Standing Buddha (Tokyo National Museum)
• Tokyo National Museum

[edit] Kenya

• National Museums of Kenya

[edit] Korea

• National Museum of Korea

[edit] Latvia

• Latvian National Museum of Art

[edit] Maldives

• National museum (Maldives)
• National Museum of Maldives

[edit] Mali

• National Museum of Mali

[edit] Mexico

• National Museum of Anthropology and History (Museo Nacional de Antropología)

[edit] Namibia

• National Museum of Namibia

[edit] Nepal

• National Museum of Nepal

[edit] Pakistan

• National Museum of Pakistan

[edit] Peru

• National Museum of the Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru

[edit] Philippines

• National Museum of the Philippines

[edit] Poland

• National Museum (Prague)
• National Museum in Gdańsk
• National Museum in Kraków
• National Museum in Poznań
• National Museum in Warsaw
• National Museum in Wrocław
• National Museum of Poland

[edit] Portugal

• National Museum Machado de Castro (Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro)
• National Museum Soares dos Reis (Museu Nacional Soares dos Reis)

[edit] Qatar

• Qatar National Museum

[edit] Romania

• 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

[edit] Scotland

• Museum of Flight (Scotland)
• Museum of Scotland
• Museum of Scottish Rural Life, Kittochside
• National Museums of Scotland
• National War Museum of Scotland
• Royal Museum
• Shambellie House Museum of Costume

[edit] Serbia

• National Museum of Serbia

[edit] Singapore

• National Museum of Singapore

[edit] Slovakia

• National museum of Slovakia

[edit] South Korea

• Gyeongju National Museum

[edit] Sweden

• National Museum of Fine Arts

[edit] Switzerland

• Swiss National Museum (Landesmuseum)

[edit] Taiwan

• National Museum of Prehistory (Taiwan)
• National Museum of Taiwan Literature

[edit] Tajikistan

• Tajikistan National Museum

[edit] Thailand

• National Museum (Thailand)

[edit] Trinidad and Tobago

• National Museum and Art Gallery, Trinidad

[edit] United States

• Arab American National Museum
• Japanese American National Museum
• National Museum of African American History and Culture
• National Museum of African Art
• National Museum of American History
• National Museum of Dentistry
• National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame
• National Museum of Health and Medicine
• National Museum of History and Technology
• National Museum of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender History
• National Museum of Natural History
• National Museum of Naval Aviation
• National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
• National Museum of the American Indian
• National Museum of the Marine Corps
• National Museum of the Pacific War
• National Museum of the United States Air Force
• National Museum of Women in the Arts
• Strong National Museum of Play
• Studebaker National Museum
• Ukrainian National Museum

[edit] Wales

• Big Pit
• National Museum Cardiff
• National Museum Wales
• National Waterfront Museum
• National Woollen Museum
• Roman Legionary Museum
• St Fagans National History Museum
• Welsh Slate Museum

[edit] See also

• National archive
• National gallery
• National library