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Many museums have exhibitions of these objects on public display, and some have private collections that are used by <a href="/wiki/Research" title="Research">researchers</a> and specialists. Museums host a much wider range of objects than a <a href="/wiki/Library" title="Library">library</a>, and usually focus on a specific theme, such as the <a href="/wiki/Art_museums" class="mw-redirect" title="Art museums">arts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Science_museums" class="mw-redirect" title="Science museums">science</a>, <a href="/wiki/Natural_history_museums" class="mw-redirect" title="Natural history museums">natural history</a> or <a href="/wiki/Local_museum" title="Local museum">local history</a>. 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(<b><a href="/wiki/Museum" title="Museum">Full article...</a></b>) </p> <div class="noprint" style="margin:0.3em 0.2em 0.2em 0.3em; padding:0.3em 0.2em 0.2em 0.3em; text-align:right;"><b><a href="/wiki/Museums" class="mw-redirect" title="Museums">Read more...</a></b></div><div style="clear:both;" class=""></div></div> <div style="text-align:center; margin:0.25em auto 0.75em"><span class="noprint plainlinks purgelink"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Portal:Museums&action=purge"><span title="Purge this page"><b>Refresh with new selections below (purge)</b></span></a></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r996214246">.mw-parser-output .flex-columns-container{clear:both;width:100%;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap}.mw-parser-output .flex-columns-container>.flex-columns-column{float:left;width:50%;min-width:360px;padding:0 0.5em;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}@media screen and (max-width:393px){.mw-parser-output .flex-columns-container>.flex-columns-column{min-width:0}}.mw-parser-output .flex-columns-container>.flex-columns-column:first-child{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .flex-columns-container>.flex-columns-column:last-child{padding-right:0}@media screen and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .flex-columns-container>.flex-columns-column{padding:0;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .flex-columns-container{display:block}}.mw-parser-output .flex-columns-container>.flex-columns-column>div{flex:1 0 auto}.mw-parser-output .flex-columns-container>.flex-columns-column>div.flex-columns-noflex{flex:0}</style><div class="flex-columns-container"><div class="flex-columns-column"><div class="box-header-title-container flex-columns-noflex" style="clear:both;color:#000000;margin-bottom:0px;border:solid #B4A2BF;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;font-size:100%;background:#B782D8;font-family:sans-serif;padding:.1em;border-width:1px 1px 0;padding-top:.1em;padding-left:.1em;padding-right:.1em;padding-bottom:.1em;moz-border-radius:0;webkit-border-radius:0;border-radius:0"><div class="plainlinks noprint" style="float:right;margin-bottom:.1em;color:#000000;font-size:80%"></div><h2 id="Selected_museum" style="font-weight:bold;padding:0;margin:0;color:#000000;font-family:sans-serif;border:none;font-size:100%;padding-bottom:.1em">Selected museum</h2></div><div style="color:#000000;opacity:1;border:1px solid #B4A2BF;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:left;padding:1em;background:#FBF4FF;margin:0 0 10px;vertical-align:top;border-top-width:1px;padding-top:.3em;border-radius:0"> <div class="thumb tright" style="overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:308px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize" style="width:auto;overflow:auto;"><div style="white-space:normal"> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-none" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:NationalPalace_MuseumFrontView.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/NationalPalace_MuseumFrontView.jpg/220px-NationalPalace_MuseumFrontView.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/NationalPalace_MuseumFrontView.jpg/330px-NationalPalace_MuseumFrontView.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/NationalPalace_MuseumFrontView.jpg/440px-NationalPalace_MuseumFrontView.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1504" data-file-height="1000" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="center">National Palace Museum, <a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a></div></div></div></div> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/National_Palace_Museum" title="National Palace Museum">National Palace Museum</a></b>, also known as <b>Taipei Palace Museum</b>, is a national museum headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a>. Founded in <a href="/wiki/Beijing" title="Beijing">Beijing</a> in 1925, the museum was re-established in <a href="/wiki/Shilin_District" title="Shilin District">Shilin</a>, Taipei, in 1965, later expanded with a <a href="/wiki/Southern_Branch_of_the_National_Palace_Museum" title="Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum">southern branch</a> in <a href="/wiki/Taibao" title="Taibao">Taibao</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chiayi_County" title="Chiayi County">Chiayi</a> in 2015. </p><p>The museum holds a permanent collection of nearly 700,000 pieces of artifacts and artworks, primarily comprising items relocated from the <a href="/wiki/Beijing_Palace_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Beijing Palace Museum">Beijing Palace Museum</a> and five other institutions in the <a href="/wiki/Mainland_China" title="Mainland China">mainland China</a> during the government of the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" title="Republic of China (1912–1949)">Republic of China</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Retreat_of_the_government_of_the_Republic_of_China_to_Taiwan" title="Retreat of the government of the Republic of China to Taiwan">retreat to Taiwan</a>. Before the re-establishment of the museum in Shilin in 1965, these collections were temporarily housed in various locations across Taiwan. </p><p>Spanning 8,000 years of history from the neolithic age to the modern era, the museum's collection reflects a comprehensive record of Chinese history. Like the <a href="/wiki/Palace_Museum" title="Palace Museum">Palace Museum</a> in Beijing, the museum's extensive array of artifacts and artworks were based on the imperial collections of the <a href="/wiki/Ming_dynasty" title="Ming dynasty">Ming</a> and <a href="/wiki/Qing_dynasty" title="Qing dynasty">Qing</a> dynasties in the <a href="/wiki/Forbidden_City" title="Forbidden City">Forbidden City</a>. 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margin:-4em auto;"><div class="nomobile"></div><ul class="gallery mw-gallery-slideshow switcher-container"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Glasgow_Kelvingrovegal.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 1Floating Heads by Sophie Cave (2006), installed in the East Court of the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow"><img alt="Image 1Floating Heads by Sophie Cave (2006), installed in the East Court of the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Glasgow_Kelvingrovegal.jpg/120px-Glasgow_Kelvingrovegal.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Glasgow_Kelvingrovegal.jpg/180px-Glasgow_Kelvingrovegal.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Glasgow_Kelvingrovegal.jpg/240px-Glasgow_Kelvingrovegal.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2832" data-file-height="2128" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 1</span></span><i>Floating Heads</i> by Sophie Cave (2006), installed in the East Court of the <a href="/wiki/Kelvingrove_Art_Gallery_and_Museum" title="Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum">Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum</a>, Glasgow</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Giraffatitan_brancai_Naturkundemuseum_Berlin.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 2The Dinosaur Hall of the Naturkundemuseum, Berlin, showing the skeleton of Giraffatitan brancai, among the largest mounted skeletons in the world"><img alt="Image 2The Dinosaur Hall of the Naturkundemuseum, Berlin, showing the skeleton of Giraffatitan brancai, among the largest mounted skeletons in the world" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Giraffatitan_brancai_Naturkundemuseum_Berlin.jpg/90px-Giraffatitan_brancai_Naturkundemuseum_Berlin.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Giraffatitan_brancai_Naturkundemuseum_Berlin.jpg/135px-Giraffatitan_brancai_Naturkundemuseum_Berlin.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Giraffatitan_brancai_Naturkundemuseum_Berlin.jpg/180px-Giraffatitan_brancai_Naturkundemuseum_Berlin.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1536" data-file-height="2048" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 2</span></span>The Dinosaur Hall of the <a href="/wiki/Naturkundemuseum" class="mw-redirect" title="Naturkundemuseum">Naturkundemuseum</a>, Berlin, showing the skeleton of <i><a href="/wiki/Giraffatitan" title="Giraffatitan">Giraffatitan brancai</a></i>, among the largest mounted skeletons in the world</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Industrial_Gallery_BMAG_UK.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 3The Industrial Gallery, housed in the original part of the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, designed by Yeoville Thomason and opened in 1885"><img alt="Image 3The Industrial Gallery, housed in the original part of the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, designed by Yeoville Thomason and opened in 1885" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Industrial_Gallery_BMAG_UK.jpg/120px-Industrial_Gallery_BMAG_UK.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Industrial_Gallery_BMAG_UK.jpg/180px-Industrial_Gallery_BMAG_UK.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Industrial_Gallery_BMAG_UK.jpg/240px-Industrial_Gallery_BMAG_UK.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7360" data-file-height="4912" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 3</span></span>The Industrial Gallery, housed in the original part of the <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Museum_and_Art_Gallery" title="Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery">Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery</a>, designed by <a href="/wiki/Yeoville_Thomason" title="Yeoville Thomason">Yeoville Thomason</a> and opened in 1885</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Air_and_Space_Museum_South_Hall.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 4The South Hall of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Virginia, an aerospace museum, showing the Enola Gay bomber and other aeroplanes"><img alt="Image 4The South Hall of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Virginia, an aerospace museum, showing the Enola Gay bomber and other aeroplanes" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Air_and_Space_Museum_South_Hall.jpg/120px-Air_and_Space_Museum_South_Hall.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="65" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Air_and_Space_Museum_South_Hall.jpg/180px-Air_and_Space_Museum_South_Hall.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Air_and_Space_Museum_South_Hall.jpg/240px-Air_and_Space_Museum_South_Hall.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7072" data-file-height="3856" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 4</span></span>The South Hall of the <a href="/wiki/Steven_F._Udvar-Hazy_Center" title="Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center">Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chantilly,_Virginia" title="Chantilly, Virginia">Chantilly, Virginia</a>, an aerospace museum, showing the <i><a href="/wiki/Enola_Gay" title="Enola Gay">Enola Gay</a></i> bomber and other aeroplanes</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Interior_of_Pitt_Rivers_Museum_2015.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 5Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, an archaeology and anthropology museum"><img alt="Image 5Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, an archaeology and anthropology museum" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Interior_of_Pitt_Rivers_Museum_2015.JPG/120px-Interior_of_Pitt_Rivers_Museum_2015.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="78" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Interior_of_Pitt_Rivers_Museum_2015.JPG/180px-Interior_of_Pitt_Rivers_Museum_2015.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Interior_of_Pitt_Rivers_Museum_2015.JPG/240px-Interior_of_Pitt_Rivers_Museum_2015.JPG 2x" data-file-width="5741" data-file-height="3721" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 5</span></span><a href="/wiki/Pitt_Rivers_Museum" title="Pitt Rivers Museum">Pitt Rivers Museum</a>, Oxford, an <a href="/wiki/Archaeology_museum" title="Archaeology museum">archaeology</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anthropology" title="Anthropology">anthropology</a> museum</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Indonesia_Museum_Traditional_Dress_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 6Exhibit in Indonesia Museum, Jakarta, displaying the traditional costumes of Indonesian ethnic groups"><img alt="Image 6Exhibit in Indonesia Museum, Jakarta, displaying the traditional costumes of Indonesian ethnic groups" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Indonesia_Museum_Traditional_Dress_01.jpg/120px-Indonesia_Museum_Traditional_Dress_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Indonesia_Museum_Traditional_Dress_01.jpg/180px-Indonesia_Museum_Traditional_Dress_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Indonesia_Museum_Traditional_Dress_01.jpg/240px-Indonesia_Museum_Traditional_Dress_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2268" data-file-height="1701" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 6</span></span>Exhibit in <a href="/wiki/Indonesia_Museum" title="Indonesia Museum">Indonesia Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jakarta" title="Jakarta">Jakarta</a>, displaying the traditional costumes of <a href="/wiki/Ethnic_groups_in_Indonesia" title="Ethnic groups in Indonesia">Indonesian ethnic groups</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Eingangshalle_TMW.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 7Entrance hall of the Vienna Technical Museum, one of the largest technology museums in Europe"><img alt="Image 7Entrance hall of the Vienna Technical Museum, one of the largest technology museums in Europe" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Eingangshalle_TMW.jpg/120px-Eingangshalle_TMW.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Eingangshalle_TMW.jpg/180px-Eingangshalle_TMW.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Eingangshalle_TMW.jpg/240px-Eingangshalle_TMW.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4474" data-file-height="1476" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 7</span></span>Entrance hall of the <a href="/wiki/Vienna_Technical_Museum" title="Vienna Technical Museum">Vienna Technical Museum</a>, one of the largest <a href="/wiki/Technology_museum" title="Technology museum">technology museums</a> in Europe</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:National_Gallery_of_Victoria_Great_Hall_2017.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 8The Great Hall of the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia, has the world's largest stained-glass ceiling, designed by Leonard French."><img alt="Image 8The Great Hall of the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia, has the world's largest stained-glass ceiling, designed by Leonard French." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/National_Gallery_of_Victoria_Great_Hall_2017.jpg/120px-National_Gallery_of_Victoria_Great_Hall_2017.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/National_Gallery_of_Victoria_Great_Hall_2017.jpg/180px-National_Gallery_of_Victoria_Great_Hall_2017.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/National_Gallery_of_Victoria_Great_Hall_2017.jpg/240px-National_Gallery_of_Victoria_Great_Hall_2017.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2112" data-file-height="1408" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 8</span></span>The Great Hall of the <a href="/wiki/National_Gallery_of_Victoria" title="National Gallery of Victoria">National Gallery of Victoria</a>, Australia, has the world's largest <a href="/wiki/Stained-glass" class="mw-redirect" title="Stained-glass">stained-glass</a> ceiling, designed by <a href="/wiki/Leonard_French" title="Leonard French">Leonard French</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:15_23_0224_USHMM.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 9The Tower of Faces at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C."><img alt="Image 9The Tower of Faces at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/15_23_0224_USHMM.jpg/120px-15_23_0224_USHMM.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/15_23_0224_USHMM.jpg/180px-15_23_0224_USHMM.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/15_23_0224_USHMM.jpg/240px-15_23_0224_USHMM.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1366" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 9</span></span>The Tower of Faces at the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Holocaust_Memorial_Museum" title="United States Holocaust Memorial Museum">United States Holocaust Memorial Museum</a>, Washington, D.C.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Iron_bed_in_Tuol_Sleng_prison.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 10Iron bed in torture room at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Phnom Penh"><img alt="Image 10Iron bed in torture room at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Phnom Penh" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Iron_bed_in_Tuol_Sleng_prison.JPG/120px-Iron_bed_in_Tuol_Sleng_prison.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Iron_bed_in_Tuol_Sleng_prison.JPG/180px-Iron_bed_in_Tuol_Sleng_prison.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Iron_bed_in_Tuol_Sleng_prison.JPG/240px-Iron_bed_in_Tuol_Sleng_prison.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 10</span></span>Iron bed in <a href="/wiki/Torture" title="Torture">torture</a> room at <a href="/wiki/Tuol_Sleng_Genocide_Museum" title="Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum">Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Phnom_Penh" title="Phnom Penh">Phnom Penh</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chateau_Versailles_Galerie_des_Glaces.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 11The Galerie des Glaces of the Palace of Versailles"><img alt="Image 11The Galerie des Glaces of the Palace of Versailles" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Chateau_Versailles_Galerie_des_Glaces.jpg/120px-Chateau_Versailles_Galerie_des_Glaces.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Chateau_Versailles_Galerie_des_Glaces.jpg/180px-Chateau_Versailles_Galerie_des_Glaces.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Chateau_Versailles_Galerie_des_Glaces.jpg/240px-Chateau_Versailles_Galerie_des_Glaces.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3892" data-file-height="2584" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 11</span></span>The <i><a href="/wiki/Hall_of_Mirrors" title="Hall of Mirrors">Galerie des Glaces</a></i> of the <a href="/wiki/Palace_of_Versailles" title="Palace of Versailles">Palace of Versailles</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Branderszaal-4.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 12Old Dutch display case in Branderszaal Lange Haven 97, Schiedam"><img alt="Image 12Old Dutch display case in Branderszaal Lange Haven 97, Schiedam" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Branderszaal-4.jpg/119px-Branderszaal-4.jpg" decoding="async" width="119" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Branderszaal-4.jpg/179px-Branderszaal-4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Branderszaal-4.jpg/238px-Branderszaal-4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2666" data-file-height="2688" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 12</span></span>Old Dutch display case in Branderszaal Lange Haven 97, <a href="/wiki/Schiedam" title="Schiedam">Schiedam</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:20170420_Beinecke_Rare_Book_Library_Interior_Yale_University_New_Haven_Connecticut.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 13Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale"><img alt="Image 13Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/20170420_Beinecke_Rare_Book_Library_Interior_Yale_University_New_Haven_Connecticut.jpg/120px-20170420_Beinecke_Rare_Book_Library_Interior_Yale_University_New_Haven_Connecticut.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/20170420_Beinecke_Rare_Book_Library_Interior_Yale_University_New_Haven_Connecticut.jpg/180px-20170420_Beinecke_Rare_Book_Library_Interior_Yale_University_New_Haven_Connecticut.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/20170420_Beinecke_Rare_Book_Library_Interior_Yale_University_New_Haven_Connecticut.jpg/240px-20170420_Beinecke_Rare_Book_Library_Interior_Yale_University_New_Haven_Connecticut.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5041" data-file-height="3361" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 13</span></span><a href="/wiki/Beinecke_Rare_Book_%26_Manuscript_Library" title="Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library">Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yale" class="mw-redirect" title="Yale">Yale</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cuckooland_Museum_clocks_by_Kirsty_Davies.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 14Antique cuckoo clocks displayed at Cuckooland Museum, Tabley, an example of a specialised museum"><img alt="Image 14Antique cuckoo clocks displayed at Cuckooland Museum, Tabley, an example of a specialised museum" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Cuckooland_Museum_clocks_by_Kirsty_Davies.jpg/90px-Cuckooland_Museum_clocks_by_Kirsty_Davies.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Cuckooland_Museum_clocks_by_Kirsty_Davies.jpg/135px-Cuckooland_Museum_clocks_by_Kirsty_Davies.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Cuckooland_Museum_clocks_by_Kirsty_Davies.jpg/180px-Cuckooland_Museum_clocks_by_Kirsty_Davies.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 14</span></span>Antique cuckoo clocks displayed at <a href="/wiki/Cuckooland_Museum" title="Cuckooland Museum">Cuckooland Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tabley_Inferior" title="Tabley Inferior">Tabley</a>, an example of a specialised museum</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Museum_of_vodka.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 15A museum in Verkhniye Mandrogi, Leningrad Oblast, specialising in vodka"><img alt="Image 15A museum in Verkhniye Mandrogi, Leningrad Oblast, specialising in vodka" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Museum_of_vodka.jpg/120px-Museum_of_vodka.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Museum_of_vodka.jpg/180px-Museum_of_vodka.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Museum_of_vodka.jpg/240px-Museum_of_vodka.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 15</span></span>A museum in Verkhniye Mandrogi, <a href="/wiki/Leningrad_Oblast" title="Leningrad Oblast">Leningrad Oblast</a>, specialising in <a href="/wiki/Vodka" title="Vodka">vodka</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bibliotheque-musee-Guimet.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 16Panoramic view of the library of the Guimet Museum, Paris, an art museum specialising in Asian art"><img alt="Image 16Panoramic view of the library of the Guimet Museum, Paris, an art museum specialising in Asian art" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Bibliotheque-musee-Guimet.jpg/120px-Bibliotheque-musee-Guimet.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Bibliotheque-musee-Guimet.jpg/180px-Bibliotheque-musee-Guimet.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Bibliotheque-musee-Guimet.jpg/240px-Bibliotheque-musee-Guimet.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3365" data-file-height="3365" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 16</span></span>Panoramic view of the library of the <a href="/wiki/Guimet_Museum" title="Guimet Museum">Guimet Museum</a>, Paris, an <a href="/wiki/Art_museum" title="Art museum">art museum</a> specialising in <a href="/wiki/Asian_art" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian art">Asian art</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Storage_Gallery.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 17Storage gallery of the Larco Museum, Lima, Peru, a museum of pre-Columbian art"><img alt="Image 17Storage gallery of the Larco Museum, Lima, Peru, a museum of pre-Columbian art" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Storage_Gallery.jpg/120px-Storage_Gallery.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Storage_Gallery.jpg/180px-Storage_Gallery.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Storage_Gallery.jpg/240px-Storage_Gallery.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3888" data-file-height="2592" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 17</span></span>Storage gallery of the <a href="/wiki/Larco_Museum" title="Larco Museum">Larco Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lima" title="Lima">Lima</a>, Peru, a museum of <a href="/wiki/Pre-Columbian" class="mw-redirect" title="Pre-Columbian">pre-Columbian</a> art</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Altena_-_Burg_in_09_ies.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 18Display cases in Altena Castle"><img alt="Image 18Display cases in Altena Castle" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Altena_-_Burg_in_09_ies.jpg/120px-Altena_-_Burg_in_09_ies.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Altena_-_Burg_in_09_ies.jpg/180px-Altena_-_Burg_in_09_ies.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Altena_-_Burg_in_09_ies.jpg/240px-Altena_-_Burg_in_09_ies.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3888" data-file-height="2592" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 18</span></span>Display cases in <a href="/wiki/Altena" title="Altena">Altena</a> Castle</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 19The Egyptian Museum, Cairo, showing some of its collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities"><img alt="Image 19The Egyptian Museum, Cairo, showing some of its collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A.jpg/120px-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A.jpg/180px-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A.jpg/240px-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 19</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/Egyptian_Museum" title="Egyptian Museum">Egyptian Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cairo" title="Cairo">Cairo</a>, showing some of its collection of <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Egypt" title="Ancient Egypt">ancient Egyptian</a> antiquities</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Berlin_Naturkundemuseum_Korallen.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 20An early 18th-century German Schrank with a traditional display of corals, from the Naturkundemuseum, Berlin"><img alt="Image 20An early 18th-century German Schrank with a traditional display of corals, from the Naturkundemuseum, Berlin" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Berlin_Naturkundemuseum_Korallen.jpg/120px-Berlin_Naturkundemuseum_Korallen.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Berlin_Naturkundemuseum_Korallen.jpg/180px-Berlin_Naturkundemuseum_Korallen.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Berlin_Naturkundemuseum_Korallen.jpg/240px-Berlin_Naturkundemuseum_Korallen.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2152" data-file-height="2144" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 20</span></span>An early 18th-century German <i>Schrank</i> with a traditional display of <a href="/wiki/Coral" title="Coral">corals</a>, from the <a href="/wiki/Natural_History_Museum,_Berlin" title="Natural History Museum, Berlin">Naturkundemuseum</a>, Berlin</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chambre_de_la_Reine_du_Petit_Trianon_004.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 21The queen's chamber of the Petit Trianon, Versailles, the former residence of Marie Antoinette"><img alt="Image 21The queen's chamber of the Petit Trianon, Versailles, the former residence of Marie Antoinette" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Chambre_de_la_Reine_du_Petit_Trianon_004.jpg/120px-Chambre_de_la_Reine_du_Petit_Trianon_004.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Chambre_de_la_Reine_du_Petit_Trianon_004.jpg/180px-Chambre_de_la_Reine_du_Petit_Trianon_004.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Chambre_de_la_Reine_du_Petit_Trianon_004.jpg/240px-Chambre_de_la_Reine_du_Petit_Trianon_004.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3216" data-file-height="2136" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 21</span></span>The queen's chamber of the <a href="/wiki/Petit_Trianon" title="Petit Trianon">Petit Trianon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Palace_of_Versailles" title="Palace of Versailles">Versailles</a>, the former residence of <a href="/wiki/Marie_Antoinette" title="Marie Antoinette">Marie Antoinette</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RedDotDesignMuseum_3393b.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 22Triangular prism-shaped display cases in the Red Dot Design Museum, Essen"><img alt="Image 22Triangular prism-shaped display cases in the Red Dot Design Museum, Essen" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/RedDotDesignMuseum_3393b.jpg/120px-RedDotDesignMuseum_3393b.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/RedDotDesignMuseum_3393b.jpg/180px-RedDotDesignMuseum_3393b.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/RedDotDesignMuseum_3393b.jpg/240px-RedDotDesignMuseum_3393b.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1419" data-file-height="1298" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 22</span></span>Triangular prism-shaped display cases in the <a href="/wiki/Zollverein_Coal_Mine_Industrial_Complex" title="Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex">Red Dot Design Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essen" title="Essen">Essen</a></div> </li> </ul></div> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div></div> <div class="box-header-title-container flex-columns-noflex" style="clear:both;color:#000000;margin-bottom:0px;border:solid #B4A2BF;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;font-size:100%;background:#B782D8;font-family:sans-serif;padding:.1em;border-width:1px 1px 0;padding-top:.1em;padding-left:.1em;padding-right:.1em;padding-bottom:.1em;moz-border-radius:0;webkit-border-radius:0;border-radius:0"><div class="plainlinks noprint" style="float:right;margin-bottom:.1em;color:#000000;font-size:80%"></div><h2 id="Selected_general_article" style="font-weight:bold;padding:0;margin:0;color:#000000;font-family:sans-serif;border:none;font-size:100%;padding-bottom:.1em">Selected general article</h2></div><div style="color:#000000;opacity:1;border:1px solid #B4A2BF;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:left;padding:1em;background:#FBF4FF;margin:0 0 10px;vertical-align:top;border-top-width:1px;padding-top:.3em;border-radius:0"> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Amsterdamse_Vondelschool_naar_de_wekelijkse_museumles_in_het_Stedelijk_Museum,_Bestanddeelnr_910-9352.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Amsterdamse_Vondelschool_naar_de_wekelijkse_museumles_in_het_Stedelijk_Museum%2C_Bestanddeelnr_910-9352.jpg/220px-Amsterdamse_Vondelschool_naar_de_wekelijkse_museumles_in_het_Stedelijk_Museum%2C_Bestanddeelnr_910-9352.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Amsterdamse_Vondelschool_naar_de_wekelijkse_museumles_in_het_Stedelijk_Museum%2C_Bestanddeelnr_910-9352.jpg/330px-Amsterdamse_Vondelschool_naar_de_wekelijkse_museumles_in_het_Stedelijk_Museum%2C_Bestanddeelnr_910-9352.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Amsterdamse_Vondelschool_naar_de_wekelijkse_museumles_in_het_Stedelijk_Museum%2C_Bestanddeelnr_910-9352.jpg/440px-Amsterdamse_Vondelschool_naar_de_wekelijkse_museumles_in_het_Stedelijk_Museum%2C_Bestanddeelnr_910-9352.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3711" data-file-height="2388" /></a><figcaption>Children during a museum lesson at the <a href="/wiki/Stedelijk_Museum_Amsterdam" title="Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam">Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam</a> in 1960</figcaption></figure> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Museum_education" title="Museum education">Museum education</a></b> is a specialized field devoted to developing and strengthening the education role of informal education spaces and institutions such as museums. </p><p>In a critical report called <i>Excellence and Equity</i> published in 1992 by the American Association of Museums, the educational role of museums was identified as the core to museums' service to the public. As museum education has developed as a field of study and interest in its own right, efforts have been made to record its history and to establish a research agenda to strengthen its position as a discipline in the wider work of museums. (<b><a href="/wiki/Museum_education" title="Museum education">Full article...</a></b>) </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div></div> <div class="box-header-title-container flex-columns-noflex" style="clear:both;color:#000000;margin-bottom:0px;border:solid #B4A2BF;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;font-size:100%;background:#B782D8;font-family:sans-serif;padding:.1em;border-width:1px 1px 0;padding-top:.1em;padding-left:.1em;padding-right:.1em;padding-bottom:.1em;moz-border-radius:0;webkit-border-radius:0;border-radius:0"><div class="plainlinks noprint" style="float:right;margin-bottom:.1em;color:#000000;font-size:80%"></div><h2 id="Did_you_know..." style="font-weight:bold;padding:0;margin:0;color:#000000;font-family:sans-serif;border:none;font-size:100%;padding-bottom:.1em">Did you know...</h2></div><div style="color:#000000;opacity:1;border:1px solid #B4A2BF;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:left;padding:1em;background:#FBF4FF;margin:0 0 10px;vertical-align:top;border-top-width:1px;padding-top:.3em;border-radius:0"> <ul><li>... that one of the buildings that house the <b><a href="/wiki/Safe_House_Black_History_Museum" title="Safe House Black History Museum">Safe House Museum</a></b> was where Martin Luther King Jr. hid from the Ku Klux Klan on 21 March 1968, just weeks before he was assassinated?</li> <li>... that curator <b><a href="/wiki/Nina_Tonga" title="Nina Tonga">Nina Tonga</a></b> is the first <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander" title="Pacific Islander">Pasifika person</a> to be a contemporary art curator at <a href="/wiki/Te_Papa" title="Te Papa">Te Papa</a>, the national museum of New Zealand?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/Rust_Red_Hills" title="Rust Red Hills">Rust Red Hills</a></b></i> is being sold to renovate student housing, a court-approved move that museum associations say violates the ethics of <a href="/wiki/Deaccessioning" title="Deaccessioning">deaccessioning</a>?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Al_Qarara_Cultural_Museum" title="Al Qarara Cultural Museum">Al Qarara Cultural Museum</a></b>, housed in a former grain silo, contained 6000 years of history?</li> <li>... that the <a href="/wiki/British_Museum" title="British Museum">British Museum</a>'s 2012 exhibition <i><b><a href="/wiki/Hajj:_Journey_to_the_Heart_of_Islam" title="Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam">Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam</a></b></i> included textiles from the <a href="/wiki/Kaaba" title="Kaaba">Kaaba</a> that were described as bringing "a visceral artistic buzz to the display"?</li> <li>... that Saint Rose Catholic Church <i> </i> was moved from the ghost town of <b><a href="/wiki/Fleetwood,_Oregon" title="Fleetwood, Oregon">Fleetwood, Oregon</a></b>, to the <a href="/wiki/Fort_Rock_Valley_Historical_Homestead_Museum" title="Fort Rock Valley Historical Homestead Museum">Fort Rock Valley Historical Homestead Museum</a> in 1988?</li></ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div></div> <div class="box-header-title-container flex-columns-noflex" style="clear:both;color:#000000;margin-bottom:0px;border:solid #B4A2BF;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;font-size:100%;background:#B782D8;font-family:sans-serif;padding:.1em;border-width:1px 1px 0;padding-top:.1em;padding-left:.1em;padding-right:.1em;padding-bottom:.1em;moz-border-radius:0;webkit-border-radius:0;border-radius:0"><div class="plainlinks noprint" style="float:right;margin-bottom:.1em;color:#000000;font-size:80%"></div><h2 id="Get_involved" style="font-weight:bold;padding:0;margin:0;color:#000000;font-family:sans-serif;border:none;font-size:100%;padding-bottom:.1em">Get involved</h2></div><div style="color:#000000;opacity:1;border:1px solid #B4A2BF;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:left;padding:1em;background:#FBF4FF;margin:0 0 10px;vertical-align:top;border-top-width:1px;padding-top:.3em;border-radius:0"> <p>For editor resources and to collaborate with other editors on improving Wikipedia's Museums-related articles, see <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Museums" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Museums">WikiProject Museums</a>. </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div></div></div><div class="flex-columns-column"><div class="box-header-title-container flex-columns-noflex" style="clear:both;color:#000000;margin-bottom:0px;border:solid #B4A2BF;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;font-size:100%;background:#B782D8;font-family:sans-serif;padding:.1em;border-width:1px 1px 0;padding-top:.1em;padding-left:.1em;padding-right:.1em;padding-bottom:.1em;moz-border-radius:0;webkit-border-radius:0;border-radius:0"><div class="plainlinks noprint" style="float:right;margin-bottom:.1em;color:#000000;font-size:80%"></div><h2 id="Selected_exterior_image" style="font-weight:bold;padding:0;margin:0;color:#000000;font-family:sans-serif;border:none;font-size:100%;padding-bottom:.1em">Selected exterior image</h2></div><div style="color:#000000;opacity:1;border:1px solid #B4A2BF;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:left;padding:1em;background:#FBF4FF;margin:0 0 10px;vertical-align:top;border-top-width:1px;padding-top:.3em;border-radius:0"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1021884966"><div class="randomSlideshow-container" style="max-width:100%; margin:-4em auto;"><div class="nomobile"></div><ul class="gallery mw-gallery-slideshow switcher-container"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Weichert-Villaronga.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 1Museo de la Arquitectura Ponceña, an architecture museum in Ponce, Puerto Rico, that focuses on the Ponce Creole architectural style"><img alt="Image 1Museo de la Arquitectura Ponceña, an architecture museum in Ponce, Puerto Rico, that focuses on the Ponce Creole architectural style" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Weichert-Villaronga.jpg/120px-Weichert-Villaronga.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Weichert-Villaronga.jpg/180px-Weichert-Villaronga.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Weichert-Villaronga.jpg/240px-Weichert-Villaronga.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 1</span></span><a href="/wiki/Museo_de_la_Arquitectura_Ponce%C3%B1a" title="Museo de la Arquitectura Ponceña">Museo de la Arquitectura Ponceña</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Architecture_museum" title="Architecture museum">architecture museum</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ponce,_Puerto_Rico" title="Ponce, Puerto Rico">Ponce</a>, <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a>, that focuses on the <a href="/wiki/Ponce_Creole" title="Ponce Creole">Ponce Creole</a> architectural style</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Museo_del_Prado_(Madrid)_04.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 2The Museo del Prado, Madrid, established in 1785"><img alt="Image 2The Museo del Prado, Madrid, established in 1785" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Museo_del_Prado_%28Madrid%29_04.jpg/120px-Museo_del_Prado_%28Madrid%29_04.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Museo_del_Prado_%28Madrid%29_04.jpg/180px-Museo_del_Prado_%28Madrid%29_04.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Museo_del_Prado_%28Madrid%29_04.jpg/240px-Museo_del_Prado_%28Madrid%29_04.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3288" data-file-height="2201" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 2</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/Prado" class="mw-redirect" title="Prado">Museo del Prado</a>, Madrid, established in 1785</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:La_cour_int%C3%A9rieure_du_mus%C3%A9e_national_(Phnom_Penh)_(6998203541).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 3The Cambodian National Museum, Phnom Penh, showing its vernacular architectural style"><img alt="Image 3The Cambodian National Museum, Phnom Penh, showing its vernacular architectural style" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/La_cour_int%C3%A9rieure_du_mus%C3%A9e_national_%28Phnom_Penh%29_%286998203541%29.jpg/120px-La_cour_int%C3%A9rieure_du_mus%C3%A9e_national_%28Phnom_Penh%29_%286998203541%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/La_cour_int%C3%A9rieure_du_mus%C3%A9e_national_%28Phnom_Penh%29_%286998203541%29.jpg/180px-La_cour_int%C3%A9rieure_du_mus%C3%A9e_national_%28Phnom_Penh%29_%286998203541%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/La_cour_int%C3%A9rieure_du_mus%C3%A9e_national_%28Phnom_Penh%29_%286998203541%29.jpg/240px-La_cour_int%C3%A9rieure_du_mus%C3%A9e_national_%28Phnom_Penh%29_%286998203541%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1365" data-file-height="1024" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 3</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_Cambodia" title="National Museum of Cambodia">Cambodian National Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Phnom_Penh" title="Phnom Penh">Phnom Penh</a>, showing its vernacular architectural style</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Museum_Indonesia_Main_Building.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 4Indonesia Museum, in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, an ethnology museum exemplifying Balinese architecture"><img alt="Image 4Indonesia Museum, in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, an ethnology museum exemplifying Balinese architecture" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Museum_Indonesia_Main_Building.jpg/120px-Museum_Indonesia_Main_Building.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Museum_Indonesia_Main_Building.jpg/180px-Museum_Indonesia_Main_Building.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Museum_Indonesia_Main_Building.jpg/240px-Museum_Indonesia_Main_Building.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2268" data-file-height="1569" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 4</span></span><a href="/wiki/Indonesia_Museum" title="Indonesia Museum">Indonesia Museum</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Taman_Mini_Indonesia_Indah" title="Taman Mini Indonesia Indah">Taman Mini Indonesia Indah</a>, an ethnology museum exemplifying <a href="/wiki/Balinese_architecture" title="Balinese architecture">Balinese architecture</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:State_Historical_Museum,_Moscow,_Russia.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 5The State Historical Museum, Moscow"><img alt="Image 5The State Historical Museum, Moscow" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/State_Historical_Museum%2C_Moscow%2C_Russia.jpg/107px-State_Historical_Museum%2C_Moscow%2C_Russia.jpg" decoding="async" width="107" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/State_Historical_Museum%2C_Moscow%2C_Russia.jpg/161px-State_Historical_Museum%2C_Moscow%2C_Russia.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/State_Historical_Museum%2C_Moscow%2C_Russia.jpg/215px-State_Historical_Museum%2C_Moscow%2C_Russia.jpg 2x" data-file-width="894" data-file-height="999" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 5</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/State_Historical_Museum" title="State Historical Museum">State Historical Museum</a>, Moscow</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yad_Vashem_View.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 6Aerial view of Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, Israel's Holocaust memorial; the museum, designed by Moshe Safdie, opened in 2005 and tells the personal stories of ninety Holocaust victims and survivors"><img alt="Image 6Aerial view of Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, Israel's Holocaust memorial; the museum, designed by Moshe Safdie, opened in 2005 and tells the personal stories of ninety Holocaust victims and survivors" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Yad_Vashem_View.jpg/120px-Yad_Vashem_View.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Yad_Vashem_View.jpg/180px-Yad_Vashem_View.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Yad_Vashem_View.jpg/240px-Yad_Vashem_View.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6500" data-file-height="4967" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 6</span></span>Aerial view of <a href="/wiki/Yad_Vashem" title="Yad Vashem">Yad Vashem</a>, Jerusalem, Israel's <a href="/wiki/Holocaust" class="mw-redirect" title="Holocaust">Holocaust</a> memorial; the museum, designed by <a href="/wiki/Moshe_Safdie" title="Moshe Safdie">Moshe Safdie</a>, opened in 2005 and tells the personal stories of ninety Holocaust victims and survivors</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Museum_Nasional_Courtyard.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 7The Peristylia hall in National Museum of Indonesia, Jakarta, the largest museum in Indonesia and one of that country's oldest"><img alt="Image 7The Peristylia hall in National Museum of Indonesia, Jakarta, the largest museum in Indonesia and one of that country's oldest" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Museum_Nasional_Courtyard.jpg/120px-Museum_Nasional_Courtyard.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="79" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Museum_Nasional_Courtyard.jpg/180px-Museum_Nasional_Courtyard.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Museum_Nasional_Courtyard.jpg/240px-Museum_Nasional_Courtyard.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2136" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 7</span></span>The Peristylia hall in <a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_Indonesia" title="National Museum of Indonesia">National Museum of Indonesia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jakarta" title="Jakarta">Jakarta</a>, the largest museum in Indonesia and one of that country's oldest</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:MASP_Brazil.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 8São Paulo Museum of Art, São Paulo, a 1968 concrete-and-glass structure designed by Lina Bo Bardi, considered a landmark of the city and a major example of modern Brazilian architecture"><img alt="Image 8São Paulo Museum of Art, São Paulo, a 1968 concrete-and-glass structure designed by Lina Bo Bardi, considered a landmark of the city and a major example of modern Brazilian architecture" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/MASP_Brazil.jpg/120px-MASP_Brazil.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="77" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/MASP_Brazil.jpg/180px-MASP_Brazil.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/MASP_Brazil.jpg/240px-MASP_Brazil.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4139" data-file-height="2654" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 8</span></span><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Paulo_Museum_of_Art" title="São Paulo Museum of Art">São Paulo Museum of Art</a>, <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Paulo" title="São Paulo">São Paulo</a>, a 1968 concrete-and-glass structure designed by <a href="/wiki/Lina_Bo_Bardi" title="Lina Bo Bardi">Lina Bo Bardi</a>, considered a landmark of the city and a major example of modern Brazilian architecture</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:National_Palace_Museum_Front_View.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 9Paifang or arched entrance of the Northern Branch of the National Palace Museum, Taiwan, whose collection covers 8,000 years of the history of Chinese art"><img alt="Image 9Paifang or arched entrance of the Northern Branch of the National Palace Museum, Taiwan, whose collection covers 8,000 years of the history of Chinese art" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/National_Palace_Museum_Front_View.jpg/120px-National_Palace_Museum_Front_View.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="49" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/National_Palace_Museum_Front_View.jpg/180px-National_Palace_Museum_Front_View.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/National_Palace_Museum_Front_View.jpg/240px-National_Palace_Museum_Front_View.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4179" data-file-height="1720" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 9</span></span><a href="/wiki/Paifang" title="Paifang">Paifang</a> or arched entrance of the Northern Branch of the <a href="/wiki/National_Palace_Museum" title="National Palace Museum">National Palace Museum</a>, Taiwan, whose collection covers 8,000 years of the history of <a href="/wiki/Chinese_art" title="Chinese art">Chinese art</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bilbao_-_Guggenheim_aurore.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 10The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Spain, a modern art museum designed by Frank Gehry and completed in 1997"><img alt="Image 10The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Spain, a modern art museum designed by Frank Gehry and completed in 1997" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Bilbao_-_Guggenheim_aurore.jpg/120px-Bilbao_-_Guggenheim_aurore.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Bilbao_-_Guggenheim_aurore.jpg/180px-Bilbao_-_Guggenheim_aurore.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Bilbao_-_Guggenheim_aurore.jpg/240px-Bilbao_-_Guggenheim_aurore.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5794" data-file-height="3868" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 10</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/Guggenheim_Museum_Bilbao" title="Guggenheim Museum Bilbao">Guggenheim Museum Bilbao</a>, Spain, a modern <a href="/wiki/Art_museum" title="Art museum">art museum</a> designed by <a href="/wiki/Frank_Gehry" title="Frank Gehry">Frank Gehry</a> and completed in 1997</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Brama_Arbeit_Macht_frei.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 11Entrance to Auschwitz I, part of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a Holocaust museum on the site of the former Nazi concentration camps"><img alt="Image 11Entrance to Auschwitz I, part of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a Holocaust museum on the site of the former Nazi concentration camps" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Brama_Arbeit_Macht_frei.jpg/80px-Brama_Arbeit_Macht_frei.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Brama_Arbeit_Macht_frei.jpg/120px-Brama_Arbeit_Macht_frei.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Brama_Arbeit_Macht_frei.jpg/160px-Brama_Arbeit_Macht_frei.jpg 2x" data-file-width="533" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 11</span></span>Entrance to <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz" class="mw-redirect" title="Auschwitz">Auschwitz I</a>, part of the <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz-Birkenau_Memorial_and_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum">Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Holocaust" class="mw-redirect" title="Holocaust">Holocaust</a> museum on the site of the former <a href="/wiki/Nazi_concentration_camps" title="Nazi concentration camps">Nazi concentration camps</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Museo_mar%C3%ADtimo_%C3%93sv%C3%B6r,_Bolungarv%C3%ADk,_Vestfir%C3%B0ir,_Islandia,_2014-08-15,_DD_066.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 12A maritime museum located in the village of Bolungarvík, Vestfirðir, Iceland, showing a 19th-century fishing base with a typical boat of the period and associated industrial buildings: an example of a very small museum"><img alt="Image 12A maritime museum located in the village of Bolungarvík, Vestfirðir, Iceland, showing a 19th-century fishing base with a typical boat of the period and associated industrial buildings: an example of a very small museum" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Museo_mar%C3%ADtimo_%C3%93sv%C3%B6r%2C_Bolungarv%C3%ADk%2C_Vestfir%C3%B0ir%2C_Islandia%2C_2014-08-15%2C_DD_066.JPG/120px-Museo_mar%C3%ADtimo_%C3%93sv%C3%B6r%2C_Bolungarv%C3%ADk%2C_Vestfir%C3%B0ir%2C_Islandia%2C_2014-08-15%2C_DD_066.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="78" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Museo_mar%C3%ADtimo_%C3%93sv%C3%B6r%2C_Bolungarv%C3%ADk%2C_Vestfir%C3%B0ir%2C_Islandia%2C_2014-08-15%2C_DD_066.JPG/180px-Museo_mar%C3%ADtimo_%C3%93sv%C3%B6r%2C_Bolungarv%C3%ADk%2C_Vestfir%C3%B0ir%2C_Islandia%2C_2014-08-15%2C_DD_066.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Museo_mar%C3%ADtimo_%C3%93sv%C3%B6r%2C_Bolungarv%C3%ADk%2C_Vestfir%C3%B0ir%2C_Islandia%2C_2014-08-15%2C_DD_066.JPG/240px-Museo_mar%C3%ADtimo_%C3%93sv%C3%B6r%2C_Bolungarv%C3%ADk%2C_Vestfir%C3%B0ir%2C_Islandia%2C_2014-08-15%2C_DD_066.JPG 2x" data-file-width="5103" data-file-height="3318" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 12</span></span>A maritime museum located in the village of <a href="/wiki/Bolungarv%C3%ADk" title="Bolungarvík">Bolungarvík</a>, Vestfirðir, Iceland, showing a 19th-century fishing base with a typical boat of the period and associated industrial buildings: an example of a very small museum</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Uffizi_Gallery,_Florence.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 13The Palazzo Vecchio Uffizi Gallery, Florence, the most-visited museum in Italy"><img alt="Image 13The Palazzo Vecchio Uffizi Gallery, Florence, the most-visited museum in Italy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Uffizi_Gallery%2C_Florence.jpg/120px-Uffizi_Gallery%2C_Florence.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Uffizi_Gallery%2C_Florence.jpg/180px-Uffizi_Gallery%2C_Florence.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Uffizi_Gallery%2C_Florence.jpg/240px-Uffizi_Gallery%2C_Florence.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1037" data-file-height="691" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 13</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Vecchio" title="Palazzo Vecchio">Palazzo Vecchio</a> <a href="/wiki/Uffizi" title="Uffizi">Uffizi Gallery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Florence" title="Florence">Florence</a>, the most-visited museum in Italy</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bode_Museum.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 14The Museum Island, Berlin"><img alt="Image 14The Museum Island, Berlin" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Bode_Museum.jpg/120px-Bode_Museum.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Bode_Museum.jpg/180px-Bode_Museum.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Bode_Museum.jpg/240px-Bode_Museum.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4537" data-file-height="3217" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 14</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/Museum_Island" title="Museum Island">Museum Island</a>, Berlin</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Museum_from_NE_2.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 15The British Museum, London"><img alt="Image 15The British Museum, London" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/British_Museum_from_NE_2.JPG/120px-British_Museum_from_NE_2.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="86" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/British_Museum_from_NE_2.JPG/180px-British_Museum_from_NE_2.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/British_Museum_from_NE_2.JPG/240px-British_Museum_from_NE_2.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1836" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 15</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/British_Museum" title="British Museum">British Museum</a>, London</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Das_Ambraser_Unterschloss.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 16The Lower Castle of Ambras Castle, Innsbruck, one of the earliest buildings constructed specifically for use as a museum; it remains a museum displaying its original collections"><img alt="Image 16The Lower Castle of Ambras Castle, Innsbruck, one of the earliest buildings constructed specifically for use as a museum; it remains a museum displaying its original collections" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Das_Ambraser_Unterschloss.jpg/120px-Das_Ambraser_Unterschloss.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Das_Ambraser_Unterschloss.jpg/180px-Das_Ambraser_Unterschloss.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Das_Ambraser_Unterschloss.jpg/240px-Das_Ambraser_Unterschloss.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="720" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 16</span></span>The Lower Castle of <a href="/wiki/Ambras_Castle" title="Ambras Castle">Ambras Castle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Innsbruck" title="Innsbruck">Innsbruck</a>, one of the earliest buildings constructed specifically for use as a museum; it remains a museum displaying its original collections</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Air_space_exhibits_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 17Now closed, the California Aerospace Museum, designed by Frank Gehry, formerly displayed a Lockheed F-104 Starfighter"><img alt="Image 17Now closed, the California Aerospace Museum, designed by Frank Gehry, formerly displayed a Lockheed F-104 Starfighter" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Air_space_exhibits_01.jpg/120px-Air_space_exhibits_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Air_space_exhibits_01.jpg/180px-Air_space_exhibits_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Air_space_exhibits_01.jpg/240px-Air_space_exhibits_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="795" data-file-height="596" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 17</span></span>Now closed, the <a href="/wiki/California_Science_Center" title="California Science Center">California Aerospace Museum</a>, designed by <a href="/wiki/Frank_Gehry" title="Frank Gehry">Frank Gehry</a>, formerly displayed a <a href="/wiki/Lockheed_F-104_Starfighter" title="Lockheed F-104 Starfighter">Lockheed F-104 Starfighter</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bellas_Artes_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 18The Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, has a permanent collection of murals and hosts an architecture museum."><img alt="Image 18The Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, has a permanent collection of murals and hosts an architecture museum." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Bellas_Artes_01.jpg/120px-Bellas_Artes_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Bellas_Artes_01.jpg/180px-Bellas_Artes_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Bellas_Artes_01.jpg/240px-Bellas_Artes_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4140" data-file-height="2760" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 18</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/Palacio_de_Bellas_Artes" title="Palacio de Bellas Artes">Palacio de Bellas Artes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mexico_City" title="Mexico City">Mexico City</a>, has a permanent collection of murals and hosts an <a href="/wiki/Architecture_museum" title="Architecture museum">architecture museum</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Matenadaran,_Erev%C3%A1n,_Armenia,_2016-10-03,_DD_22.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 19The Matenadaran, Yerevan, Armenia, has an extensive collection of Armenian manuscripts."><img alt="Image 19The Matenadaran, Yerevan, Armenia, has an extensive collection of Armenian manuscripts." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Matenadaran%2C_Erev%C3%A1n%2C_Armenia%2C_2016-10-03%2C_DD_22.jpg/120px-Matenadaran%2C_Erev%C3%A1n%2C_Armenia%2C_2016-10-03%2C_DD_22.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Matenadaran%2C_Erev%C3%A1n%2C_Armenia%2C_2016-10-03%2C_DD_22.jpg/180px-Matenadaran%2C_Erev%C3%A1n%2C_Armenia%2C_2016-10-03%2C_DD_22.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Matenadaran%2C_Erev%C3%A1n%2C_Armenia%2C_2016-10-03%2C_DD_22.jpg/240px-Matenadaran%2C_Erev%C3%A1n%2C_Armenia%2C_2016-10-03%2C_DD_22.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7685" data-file-height="5123" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 19</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/Matenadaran" title="Matenadaran">Matenadaran</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yerevan" title="Yerevan">Yerevan</a>, Armenia, has an extensive collection of <a href="/wiki/Armenian_language" title="Armenian language">Armenian</a> manuscripts.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:PolandSzczecinPanorama.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 20National Museum, Szczecin, Poland"><img alt="Image 20National Museum, Szczecin, Poland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/PolandSzczecinPanorama.JPG/120px-PolandSzczecinPanorama.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/PolandSzczecinPanorama.JPG/180px-PolandSzczecinPanorama.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/PolandSzczecinPanorama.JPG/240px-PolandSzczecinPanorama.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2016" data-file-height="1512" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 20</span></span><a href="/wiki/National_Museum,_Szczecin" class="mw-redirect" title="National Museum, Szczecin">National Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Szczecin" title="Szczecin">Szczecin</a>, Poland</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:National_Gallery_at_dusk,_Canberra_ACT.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 21The National Gallery of Australia, Canberra"><img alt="Image 21The National Gallery of Australia, Canberra" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/National_Gallery_at_dusk%2C_Canberra_ACT.jpg/120px-National_Gallery_at_dusk%2C_Canberra_ACT.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/National_Gallery_at_dusk%2C_Canberra_ACT.jpg/180px-National_Gallery_at_dusk%2C_Canberra_ACT.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/National_Gallery_at_dusk%2C_Canberra_ACT.jpg/240px-National_Gallery_at_dusk%2C_Canberra_ACT.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5419" data-file-height="3048" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 21</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/National_Gallery_of_Australia" title="National Gallery of Australia">National Gallery of Australia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canberra" title="Canberra">Canberra</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:National_Art_Center_Tokyo_2008.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 22The National Art Center, Tokyo, designed by Kisho Kurokawa, is an "empty museum", lacking its own collection, which hosts temporary exhibitions from other organisations."><img alt="Image 22The National Art Center, Tokyo, designed by Kisho Kurokawa, is an "empty museum", lacking its own collection, which hosts temporary exhibitions from other organisations." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/National_Art_Center_Tokyo_2008.jpg/120px-National_Art_Center_Tokyo_2008.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/National_Art_Center_Tokyo_2008.jpg/180px-National_Art_Center_Tokyo_2008.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/National_Art_Center_Tokyo_2008.jpg/240px-National_Art_Center_Tokyo_2008.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1800" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 22</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/The_National_Art_Center,_Tokyo" title="The National Art Center, Tokyo">National Art Center</a>, Tokyo, designed by <a href="/wiki/Kisho_Kurokawa" title="Kisho Kurokawa">Kisho Kurokawa</a>, is an "empty museum", lacking its own collection, which hosts temporary exhibitions from other organisations.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Figueres_28.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 23The Dalí Theatre and Museum, commemorating Salvador Dalí in his home town of Figueres, Catalonia, has a geodesic dome and is decorated with giant eggs."><img alt="Image 23The Dalí Theatre and Museum, commemorating Salvador Dalí in his home town of Figueres, Catalonia, has a geodesic dome and is decorated with giant eggs." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Figueres_28.jpg/120px-Figueres_28.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Figueres_28.jpg/180px-Figueres_28.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Figueres_28.jpg/240px-Figueres_28.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 23</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/Dal%C3%AD_Theatre_and_Museum" title="Dalí Theatre and Museum">Dalí Theatre and Museum</a>, commemorating <a href="/wiki/Salvador_Dal%C3%AD" title="Salvador Dalí">Salvador Dalí</a> in his home town of <a href="/wiki/Figueres" title="Figueres">Figueres</a>, <a href="/wiki/Catalonia" title="Catalonia">Catalonia</a>, has a geodesic dome and is decorated with giant eggs.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Louvre_Museum_Wikimedia_Commons.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 24The Louvre, Paris, showing the glass-and-metal Pyramid, designed by I. M. Pei to act as the museum's main entrance, and completed in 1989"><img alt="Image 24The Louvre, Paris, showing the glass-and-metal Pyramid, designed by I. M. Pei to act as the museum's main entrance, and completed in 1989" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Louvre_Museum_Wikimedia_Commons.jpg/120px-Louvre_Museum_Wikimedia_Commons.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Louvre_Museum_Wikimedia_Commons.jpg/180px-Louvre_Museum_Wikimedia_Commons.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Louvre_Museum_Wikimedia_Commons.jpg/240px-Louvre_Museum_Wikimedia_Commons.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6740" data-file-height="2832" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 24</span></span>The <a href="/wiki/Louvre" title="Louvre">Louvre</a>, Paris, showing the glass-and-metal <a href="/wiki/Louvre_Pyramid" title="Louvre Pyramid">Pyramid</a>, designed by <a href="/wiki/I._M._Pei" title="I. M. Pei">I. M. Pei</a> to act as the museum's main entrance, and completed in 1989</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shanghai_Museum_exterior_5.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 25Shanghai Museum, a museum of ancient Chinese art, was rebuilt in 1996 to a design inspired by the ding, an ancient bronze cooking vessel."><img alt="Image 25Shanghai Museum, a museum of ancient Chinese art, was rebuilt in 1996 to a design inspired by the ding, an ancient bronze cooking vessel." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Shanghai_Museum_exterior_5.jpg/120px-Shanghai_Museum_exterior_5.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Shanghai_Museum_exterior_5.jpg/180px-Shanghai_Museum_exterior_5.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Shanghai_Museum_exterior_5.jpg/240px-Shanghai_Museum_exterior_5.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="776" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 25</span></span><a href="/wiki/Shanghai_Museum" title="Shanghai Museum">Shanghai Museum</a>, a museum of ancient <a href="/wiki/Chinese_art" title="Chinese art">Chinese art</a>, was rebuilt in 1996 to a design inspired by the <i><a href="/wiki/Ding_(vessel)" title="Ding (vessel)">ding</a></i>, an ancient bronze cooking vessel.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Courtyard_of_the_museum,_2014-12-05.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Image 26Small cloister of the charterhouse of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri, built on the site of the Baths of Diocletian; part of the National Roman Museum of Rome"><img alt="Image 26Small cloister of the charterhouse of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri, built on the site of the Baths of Diocletian; part of the National Roman Museum of Rome" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Courtyard_of_the_museum%2C_2014-12-05.jpg/120px-Courtyard_of_the_museum%2C_2014-12-05.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Courtyard_of_the_museum%2C_2014-12-05.jpg/180px-Courtyard_of_the_museum%2C_2014-12-05.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Courtyard_of_the_museum%2C_2014-12-05.jpg/240px-Courtyard_of_the_museum%2C_2014-12-05.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4752" data-file-height="3168" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none"><span class="randomSlideshow-sr-only">Image 26</span></span>Small cloister of the charterhouse of <a href="/wiki/Santa_Maria_degli_Angeli_e_dei_Martiri" title="Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri">Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri</a>, built on the site of the <a href="/wiki/Baths_of_Diocletian" title="Baths of Diocletian">Baths of Diocletian</a>; 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museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agricultural_museum" title="Agricultural museum">Agricultural museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archaeology_museum" title="Archaeology museum">Archaeology museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Architecture_museum" title="Architecture museum">Architecture museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artillery_museum" title="Artillery museum">Artillery museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aviation_museum" title="Aviation museum">Aviation museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biographical_museum" title="Biographical museum">Biographical museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_curiosities" title="Cabinet of curiosities">Cabinet of curiosities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ceramics_museum" title="Ceramics museum">Ceramics museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Children%27s_museum" title="Children's museum">Children's museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Community_museum" title="Community museum">Community museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Computer_museum" title="Computer museum">Computer museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Design_museum" title="Design museum">Design museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dime_museum" title="Dime museum">Dime museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecomuseum" title="Ecomuseum">Ecomuseum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economuseum" title="Economuseum">Economuseum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethnographic_village" title="Ethnographic village">Ethnographic village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farm_museum" title="Farm museum">Farm museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fashion_museum" title="Fashion museum">Fashion museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folk_museum" title="Folk museum">Folk museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Food_museum" title="Food museum">Food museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_museum" title="Green museum">Green museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hair_museum" title="Hair museum">Hair museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hall_of_Memory" title="Hall of Memory">Hall of Memory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heritage_centre" title="Heritage centre">Heritage centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Historic_house_museum" title="Historic house museum">Historic house museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_rights_museum" title="Human rights museum">Human rights museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imaginarium" title="Imaginarium">Imaginarium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interpretation_centre" title="Interpretation centre">Interpretation centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish museum">Jewish museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lapidarium" title="Lapidarium">Lapidarium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lighthouse_museum" title="Lighthouse museum">Lighthouse museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Living_museum" title="Living museum">Living museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Local_museum" title="Local museum">Local museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maritime_museum" title="Maritime museum">Maritime museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Migration_museum" title="Migration museum">Migration museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mobile_museum" title="Mobile museum">Mobile museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Museum_ship" title="Museum ship">Museum ship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_history_museum" title="National history museum">National history museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natural_history_museum" title="Natural history museum">Natural history museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Open-air_museum" title="Open-air museum">Open-air museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palace_museum" title="Palace museum">Palace museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Postal_museum" title="Postal museum">Postal museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prefectural_museum" title="Prefectural museum">Prefectural museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Print_room" title="Print room">Print room</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Private_museum" title="Private museum">Private museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regimental_museum" title="Regimental museum">Regimental museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schatzkammer" title="Schatzkammer">Schatzkammer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_fiction_libraries_and_museums" title="Science fiction libraries and museums">Science fiction libraries and museums</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_museum" title="Science museum">Science museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_sex_museums" title="List of sex museums">Sex museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sculpture_garden" title="Sculpture garden">Sculpture garden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Technology_museum" title="Technology museum">Technology museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Textile_museum" title="Textile museum">Textile museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torture_museum" title="Torture museum">Torture museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toy_museum" title="Toy museum">Toy museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transport_museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Transport museum">Transport museum</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_transport_museums" title="List of transport museums">list</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_museum" title="University museum">University museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virtual_museum" title="Virtual museum">Virtual museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wax_museum" title="Wax museum">Wax museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Writer%27s_home" title="Writer's home">Writer's home</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Related">Related</h3></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archive" title="Archive">Archive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Botanical_garden" title="Botanical garden">Botanical garden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Library" title="Library">Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zoo" title="Zoo">Zoo</a></li></ul> </div> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div></div> </div> <div style="clear:both; width:100%"> <div class="box-header-title-container flex-columns-noflex" style="clear:both;color:#000000;margin-bottom:0px;border:solid #B4A2BF;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;font-size:100%;background:#B782D8;font-family:sans-serif;padding:.1em;border-width:1px 1px 0;padding-top:.1em;padding-left:.1em;padding-right:.1em;padding-bottom:.1em;moz-border-radius:0;webkit-border-radius:0;border-radius:0"><div class="plainlinks noprint" style="float:right;margin-bottom:.1em;color:#000000;font-size:80%"></div><h2 id="Associated_Wikimedia" style="font-weight:bold;padding:0;margin:0;color:#000000;font-family:sans-serif;border:none;font-size:100%;padding-bottom:.1em"><i>Associated Wikimedia</i></h2></div><div style="color:#000000;opacity:1;border:1px solid #B4A2BF;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:left;padding:1em;background:#FBF4FF;margin:0 0 10px;vertical-align:top;border-top-width:1px;padding-top:.3em;border-radius:0"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239335380">.mw-parser-output #sister-projects-list{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap}.mw-parser-output #sister-projects-list li{display:inline-block}.mw-parser-output #sister-projects-list li span{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output #sister-projects-list li>div{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;padding:6px 4px}.mw-parser-output #sister-projects-list li>div:first-child{text-align:center}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .sister-projects-wikt-icon-dark,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sister-projects-wikt-icon-light{display:none}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sister-projects-wikt-icon-dark{display:inline}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sister-projects-wikt-icon-dark{display:inline}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sister-projects-wikt-icon-light{display:none}}@media(min-width:360px){.mw-parser-output #sister-projects-list li{width:33%;min-width:20em;white-space:nowrap;flex:1 0 25%}.mw-parser-output #sister-projects-list li>div:first-child{min-width:50px}}</style> <p>The following <a href="/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation" title="Wikimedia Foundation">Wikimedia Foundation</a> sister projects provide more on this subject: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul id="sister-projects-list"> <li> <div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Search/Category:Museums"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/31px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="42" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/47px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/62px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div> <div><span><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Search/Category:Museums" class="extiw" title="commons:Special:Search/Category:Museums">Commons</a></span><br />Free media repository</div> </li> <li> <div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikibooks-logo.svg/35px-Wikibooks-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="35" height="35" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikibooks-logo.svg/53px-Wikibooks-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikibooks-logo.svg/70px-Wikibooks-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </div> <div><span><a href="https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums" class="extiw" title="wikibooks:Special:Search/Museums">Wikibooks</a></span><br />Free textbooks and manuals</div> </li> <li> <div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Wikidata-logo.svg/47px-Wikidata-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="47" height="26" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Wikidata-logo.svg/71px-Wikidata-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Wikidata-logo.svg/94px-Wikidata-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1050" data-file-height="590" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </div> <div><span><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums" class="extiw" title="wikidata:Special:Search/Museums">Wikidata</a></span><br />Free knowledge base</div> </li> <li> <div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Wikinews-logo.svg/51px-Wikinews-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="51" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Wikinews-logo.svg/77px-Wikinews-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Wikinews-logo.svg/102px-Wikinews-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="759" data-file-height="415" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div> <div><span><a href="https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums" class="extiw" title="wikinews:Special:Search/Museums">Wikinews</a></span><br />Free-content news</div> </li> <li> <div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/35px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="35" height="41" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/53px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/70px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="355" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div> <div><span><a href="https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums" class="extiw" title="wikiquote:Special:Search/Museums">Wikiquote</a></span><br />Collection of quotations</div> </li> <li> <div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/35px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="35" height="37" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/53px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/70px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="410" data-file-height="430" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div> <div><span><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Special:Search/Museums">Wikisource</a></span><br />Free-content library</div> </li> <li> <div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Wikiversity_logo_2017.svg/41px-Wikiversity_logo_2017.svg.png" decoding="async" width="41" height="34" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Wikiversity_logo_2017.svg/62px-Wikiversity_logo_2017.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Wikiversity_logo_2017.svg/82px-Wikiversity_logo_2017.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="626" data-file-height="512" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div> <div><span><a href="https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums" class="extiw" title="wikiversity:Special:Search/Museums">Wikiversity</a></span><br />Free learning tools</div> </li> <li> <div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/06/Wiktionary-logo-v2.svg/35px-Wiktionary-logo-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="35" height="35" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/06/Wiktionary-logo-v2.svg/53px-Wiktionary-logo-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/06/Wiktionary-logo-v2.svg/70px-Wiktionary-logo-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="391" data-file-height="391" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </div> <div><span><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Special:Search/Museums" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:Special:Search/Museums">Wiktionary</a></span><br />Dictionary and thesaurus</div> </li> </ul> </div> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div></div> </div> </div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335380"> <div class="smallcaps" style="font-variant:small-caps;"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><b>Discover Wikipedia using <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Portal" title="Wikipedia:Portal">portals</a></b></div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul id="sister-projects-list"> <li> <div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lorentzian_Wormhole.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Lorentzian_Wormhole.svg/35px-Lorentzian_Wormhole.svg.png" decoding="async" width="35" height="34" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Lorentzian_Wormhole.svg/53px-Lorentzian_Wormhole.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Lorentzian_Wormhole.svg/70px-Lorentzian_Wormhole.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div> <div><span><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Contents/Portals" title="Wikipedia:Contents/Portals">List of all portals</a></span></div> </li> <li> <div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nuvola_apps_package_graphics.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Nuvola_apps_package_graphics.png/35px-Nuvola_apps_package_graphics.png" decoding="async" width="35" height="35" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Nuvola_apps_package_graphics.png/53px-Nuvola_apps_package_graphics.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Nuvola_apps_package_graphics.png/70px-Nuvola_apps_package_graphics.png 2x" data-file-width="128" data-file-height="128" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div> <div><span><a href="/wiki/Portal:The_arts" title="Portal:The arts">The arts portal</a></span></div> </li> <li> <div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/69/P_vip.svg/35px-P_vip.svg.png" decoding="async" width="35" height="36" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/69/P_vip.svg/53px-P_vip.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/69/P_vip.svg/70px-P_vip.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1911" data-file-height="1944" /></span><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div> <div><span><a href="/wiki/Portal:Biography" title="Portal:Biography">Biography portal</a></span></div> </li> <li> <div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Ambox_current_red_Americas.svg/35px-Ambox_current_red_Americas.svg.png" decoding="async" width="35" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Ambox_current_red_Americas.svg/53px-Ambox_current_red_Americas.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Ambox_current_red_Americas.svg/70px-Ambox_current_red_Americas.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="290" /></span><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div> <div><span><a href="/wiki/Portal:Current_events" title="Portal:Current events">Current events portal</a></span></div> </li> <li> <div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="globe" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Terra.png/35px-Terra.png" decoding="async" width="35" height="35" class="mw-file-element" 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