Archaeology Museums
124 museums found
124 museums covering archaeology are catalogued here, led by China (15), Italy (13), Greece (10) and Peru (8).
The densest cities are Lima (3), St. Augustine (3), Xi'an (3) and Athens (2). 17 of them are free to enter.
National Museum of Ethiopia
Addis AbabaThe National Museum of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa houses significant archaeological and artistic treasures, including the famous 'Lucy' fossil.
Wine History Museum of Armenia
SasunikExplore Armenia's 8,000-year winemaking heritage at this underground museum in Sasunik.
Musée Unterlinden
ColmarMuseum in Colmar, France, housing the Isenheim Altarpiece and diverse art collections.
St. Augustine Historical Society
St. AugustineExplore St. Augustine's rich history through preserved historic buildings and engaging exhibits.
Suomenlinna Museum
HelsinkiExplore Suomenlinna's rich history at the Suomenlinna Museum in Helsinki.
Suzhou Museum
SuzhouA museum in Suzhou, China, showcasing ancient Chinese art, paintings, calligraphy, and crafts.
National Museum of Iceland
ReykjavíkExplore Iceland's rich cultural heritage from the Viking era to modern times at the National Museum of Iceland in Reykjavík.
Jinsha Site Museum
ChengduExplore artifacts from the ancient Shu civilization at this Chengdu museum.
Medieval Mile Museum
KilkennyExplore Kilkenny's rich medieval history in a restored 13th-century church.
Han Yangling Museum
XianyangExplore the ancient tomb complex of Emperor Jingdi and his empress, featuring over 50,000 miniature terracotta figures.
Hubei Provincial Museum
WuhanA premier museum in Wuhan showcasing over 240,000 artifacts from ancient China.
Guangdong Museum
GuangzhouA comprehensive museum in Guangzhou showcasing Guangdong's art, history, and natural heritage.
Güray Museum
AvanosWorld's first underground ceramic museum in Avanos, Turkey, showcasing antique and modern pottery.
Chengdu Wuhou Shrine Museum
ChengduA museum dedicated to the Three Kingdoms period, honoring Liu Bei, Zhuge Liang, and other Shu Han figures.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
ChaniaExplore Chania's rich archaeological heritage from the Neolithic to Roman periods at this modern museum in Chalepa.
Ashmolean Museum
OxfordThe Ashmolean Museum in Oxford showcases art and archaeology collections from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art.
Shaanxi Archaeology Museum
Xi'anChina's first comprehensive archaeological museum showcasing over 5,200 cultural relics from Shaanxi's rich history.
Shaanxi History Museum
Xi'anExplore over 370,000 artifacts spanning China's history at Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an.
Tokyo National Museum
TokyoJapan's oldest and largest museum, showcasing over 120,000 artifacts from Japan and Asia.
Zayed National Museum
Abu DhabiExplore the rich history and culture of the UAE at Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi.
National Museum of China
BeijingThe National Museum of China showcases China's rich history and art, from ancient artifacts to modern achievements.
Georgian National Museum
TbilisiThe Georgian National Museum in Tbilisi unites multiple museums, offering extensive collections of Georgian art, history, and archaeology.
Shanghai Museum
ShanghaiA premier museum in Shanghai showcasing ancient Chinese art and artifacts.
Emperor Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum
Xi'anDiscover the Terracotta Army, a UNESCO World Heritage Site housing thousands of life-sized sculptures guarding China's first emperor's tomb.