The World’s Five Must-See Museums
If you're a fan of art, culture, history, and everything in-between, make sure you put these five museums on your bucket list. You'll definitely want to check them out during your travels!
The Museum of Modern Art
Start your journey right here in the United States at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City. The MoMa, as some call it, was the first museum dedicated solely to modern art. Today, it houses the largest collection of 19th and 20th century art.
Museo Nacional De Antropologia
Learn about the history of Mexico at the Museo Nacional De Antropologia in Mexico City, Mexico. See Mexican folk art, pre-Columbian Mexico artifacts, beautifully landscaped gardens, and Sun Stone from the Aztec era.
The Louvre
This must-see museum located in Paris, France, is home to some of the most famous paintings in the world, like the Mona Lisa. The Louvre was once a palace and a fortress but is now one of the most visited museums in the world. The collection is so huge, it can take days to see all there is in the museum.
British Museum
Not only are artifacts from British history housed at the British Museum in London, England, but the seven million object collection features artifacts from cultures all over the world. Visit the free museum to learn about human history from the beginning.
State Hermitage Museum
One of the oldest museums in the world is located in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The State Hermitage Museum was built during the reign of Catherine the Great. The works of famous artists are on display, like Da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Rembrandt. Over three million pieces make up the museums collection, but only a small portion can be on display at any given time.
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