History Museums
353 museums found
353 history museums worldwide are catalogued here, led by the United States (49), China (27), Poland (24) and Italy (20).
The densest cities are Berlin (12), Kraków (10), Beijing (7) and Amsterdam (6). 26 of them are free to enter.
Chengdu Wuhou Shrine Museum
ChengduA museum dedicated to the Three Kingdoms period, honoring Liu Bei, Zhuge Liang, and other Shu Han figures.
Chinggis Khaan National Museum
UlaanbaatarExplore Mongolia's rich history and culture through over 10,000 artifacts at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum in Ulaanbaatar.
DDR Museum
BerlinExplore interactive exhibits showcasing daily life in East Germany at the DDR Museum in Berlin.
Bunk’Art 1
TiranaBunk'Art 1 is a museum in Tirana, Albania, housed in a Cold War-era bunker, showcasing the country's communist history through immersive exhibits.
Musée Carnavalet – Histoire de Paris
ParisExplore Paris's rich history through art and artifacts at the Musée Carnavalet.
Amber Museum
GdańskExplore the rich history and artistry of Baltic amber at Gdańsk's Amber Museum.
American Prohibition Museum
SavannahExplore the only museum in the U.S. dedicated to Prohibition history in Savannah, GA.
Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum
BeijingChina's first museum dedicated to ancient Chinese architectural techniques and history, located within the Temple of Agriculture complex in Beijing.
Capital Museum
BeijingA comprehensive museum in Beijing showcasing ancient Chinese art and cultural relics.
Shaanxi History Museum
Xi'anExplore over 370,000 artifacts spanning China's history at Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an.
Sisi Museum
ViennaExplore the life and legacy of Empress Elisabeth in the Sisi Museum within Vienna's Hofburg Palace.
Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum
ChongqingA museum in Chongqing dedicated to the history and culture of the Three Gorges region and Chongqing city.
Titanic Belfast
BelfastExplore the world's largest Titanic visitor experience in Belfast's Titanic Quarter.
Amalienborg Museum
CopenhagenExplore the royal history and opulent interiors of Denmark's monarchy at Amalienborg Museum in Copenhagen.
National Museum of China
BeijingThe National Museum of China showcases China's rich history and art, from ancient artifacts to modern achievements.
National Museum of Scotland
EdinburghScotland's national museum in Edinburgh.
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
WarsawExplore 1,000 years of Polish Jewish history at POLIN Museum in Warsaw.
Georgian National Museum
TbilisiThe Georgian National Museum in Tbilisi unites multiple museums, offering extensive collections of Georgian art, history, and archaeology.
Hunan Museum
ChangshaHunan Museum showcases over 180,000 artifacts, including Mawangdui Han Tombs relics, in Changsha, China.
Museum of Communism in Bucharest
BucharestExplore Romania's communist past through interactive exhibits and authentic artifacts in Bucharest's Old Town.
Adwa Victory Memorial Museum
Addis AbabaMuseum commemorating Ethiopia's 1896 victory over Italian forces.
Czartoryski Museum
KrakówThe Czartoryski Museum in Kraków houses Poland's most valuable art collection, including Leonardo da Vinci's 'Lady with an Ermine'.
District Six Museum
Cape TownMuseum dedicated to preserving the history and memories of Cape Town's District Six community.
Neues Museum
BerlinExplore ancient artifacts from Egypt and Europe at Berlin's Neues Museum.