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 Chad 11 Chile 12 China 13 Colombia 14 Costa Rica 15 Czech Republic 16 Denmark 17 England 18 Eritrea 19 Estonia 20 Finland 21 France 22 Germany 23 Gambia 24 Ghana 25 Greece 26 Guyana 27 Hungary 28 Iceland 29 India 30 Indonesia 31 Iran 32 Iraq 33 Ireland 34 Italy 35 Japan 36 Kenya 37 Korea 38 Latvia 39 Malaysia 40 Maldives 41 Mali 42 Mexico 43 Namibia 44 Nepal 45 Pakistan 46 Peru 47 Philippines 48 Poland 49 Portugal 50 Qatar 51 Romania 52 Scotland 53 Serbia 54 Singapore 55 Slovakia 56 South Africa 57 South Korea 58 Sweden 59 Switzerland 60 Taiwan 61 Tajikistan 62 Thailand 63 Trinidad and Tobago 64 United States 65 Wales 66 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] Chad

• Chad National Museum (Musee National N'Djamena)

[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] Czech Republic

• Czech National Museum

[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
• Art Museum of Estonia

[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, New Delhi

[edit] Indonesia

• National Museum of Indonesia (Museum Nasional or Museum Gajah)

[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] Malaysia

• Muzium Negara

[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

• Gdańsk National Museum
• Kraków National Museum
• Poznań National Museum
• Warsaw National Museum
• Wrocław National Museum
• 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 Africa

• South African National Museum of Military History

[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
• National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium
• National Museum of History
• National Museum of Natural Science
• National Palace Museum

[edit] Tajikistan

• Tajikistan National Museum

[edit] Thailand

• National Museum (Thailand)

[edit] Trinidad and Tobago

• National Museum and Art Gallery, Trinidad

[edit] United States

• American Art Museum
• Anacostia Museum
• National Gallery of Art
• National Museum of African American History and Culture
• National Museum of African Art
• National Air and Space Museum
  • Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
• National Museum of American History
• National Museum of Health and Medicine
• National Museum of History and Technology
• National Museum of Natural History
• National Museum of Naval Aviation
• National Museum of the American Indian
• National Museum of the Marine Corps
• National Museum of the United States Air Force
• National Portrait Gallery
• National Postal Museum
• Strategic Air and Space Museum
• U.S. Navy Submarine Force Museum and Library

[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