Archaeological Museums
144 museums found
144 archaeological museums worldwide are catalogued here, led by Italy (22), Greece (20), China (12) and Peru (11).
The densest cities are Xi'an (6), Rome (5), Athens (4) and Mexico City (4). 12 of them are free to enter.
Museum Manusia Purba Sangiran
SragenMuseum showcasing prehistoric human fossils and artifacts from Sangiran.
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
FiraMuseum showcasing prehistoric artifacts from Santorini.
Complesso Museale di San Francesco
MontefalcoMuseum in Montefalco showcasing Renaissance art and history.
Museo de San Isidro. Los Orígenes de Madrid
MadridMuseum exploring Madrid's history from prehistory to the 16th century.
Museum of the Land of Frankincense
SalalahMuseum in Salalah showcasing Oman's frankincense trade and maritime history.
Afrosiab Museum
SamarkandMuseum showcasing artifacts from ancient Samarkand and the Afrosiab settlement.
Museum of the Roman Theatre of Cartagena
CartagenaMuseum showcasing Cartagena's ancient Roman theatre and archaeological finds.
Red Fort Archaeological Museum
New DelhiMuseum within Red Fort showcasing Mughal artifacts and India's freedom struggle.
Pumapungo Museum
CuencaAn ethnographic and art museum in Cuenca, Ecuador.
Penn Museum
PhiladelphiaMuseum housing over 1.3 million artifacts from ancient civilizations.
Pergamonmuseum
BerlinBerlin's Pergamonmuseum showcases monumental ancient artifacts.
Archaeological Museum of Pella
PellaMuseum showcasing artifacts from ancient Pella, capital of the Macedonian Kingdom.
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum
Capaccio PaestumMuseum housing artifacts from ancient Greek city of Paestum.
Savitsky State Museum of Art
NukusHouses world's second-largest collection of Russian avant-garde art.
Casa Museo María Reiche
NazcaMuseum dedicated to Maria Reiche's study of the Nazca Lines.
Neanderthal Museum
MettmannMuseum in Mettmann, Germany, dedicated to human evolution and Neanderthals.
National Museum of Colombia
BogotáColombia's oldest museum, housing over 20,000 artifacts from pre-Columbian to contemporary times.
National Museum of Roman Art
MéridaMuseum in Mérida, Spain, showcasing Roman art and artifacts.
National Archaeological Museum of Florence
FlorenceMuseum in Florence housing extensive archaeological collections.
Museum of Troy
TevfikiyeMuseum of Troy showcases artifacts from the ancient city of Troy.
Archaeological Museum of Mycenae
MycenaeMuseum showcasing artifacts from Mycenaean civilization.
Muzeum Początków Państwa Polskiego w Gnieźnie
GnieznoMuseum dedicated to the origins of the Polish state and the Piast dynasty.
Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences
HarareNational museum in Harare focusing on archaeology and anthropology.
Museum of Cycladic Art
AthensMuseum in Athens showcasing Cycladic, Ancient Greek, and Cypriot art.