Are you captivated by Renaissance and early modern art? These are the best museums to visit in Europe:
1Matthias Church
BudapestThe Matthias Church has seen several modifications over the centuries, with each subsequent king adding their unique touch. These changes include the addition of a tower, a door, and the expansion of the building. Notably, Louis I of Hungary and Sigismund of Hungary carried out Gothic modifications, while Matthias I of Hungary transformed the church in a Renaissance style. These architectural changes offer a visual journey through different historical periods, providing an enriching experience for visitors. 2Wawel Royal Castle
KrakówThe Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection is a significant part of the historic Wawel Castle in Kraków. This residence museum houses a vast collection of art, providing visitors with a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region. The collection was officially inaugurated in 1930 and has been known by its current name since 1994. 3Vilnius Cathedral
VilniusVilnius Cathedral, the principal Catholic church in Lithuania, is situated in the Cathedral Square of Vilnius' historic center. This location is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, making it a significant landmark in the city. The cathedral's rich history and architectural beauty make it a fascinating place to visit for tourists interested in history, architecture, and religion. 4Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
MadridEl Escorial, located in the Madrid Autonomous Region at the foot of the Sierra de Guadarrama mountain, is a significant religious and cultural structure. It comprises a monastery, palace, library, and other sections. This complex was used as a residence by King Philip II of Spain, adding to its historical significance. 5Granada Cathedral
GranadaThe Granada Cathedral, also known as Santa María de la Encarnación de Granada, is a significant religious site located in Granada, southern Spain. It serves as the seat of the Archbishop of Granada. The cathedral's rich history and architectural grandeur make it a notable point of interest for visitors. 6Santa Maria delle Grazie (The last supper)
MilanSanta Maria delle Grazie, located in Milan, northern Italy, is a church and Dominican convent that holds the status of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This historic site is renowned for its architectural beauty and cultural significance, making it a notable destination for tourists visiting Italy. 7Rijksmuseum
AmsterdamThe Rijksmuseum is located in a unique historical building from 1885 by architect PJH Cuypers. The museum is dedicated to Dutch art and Dutch history. The collection is exhibited in over two hundred rooms and includes works by Dutch masters such as Rembrandt van Rijn, Johannes Vermeer and Frans Hals 8Palace of Fine Arts
LilleThe Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, located in Lille, is a municipal museum that is dedicated to fine arts, modern art, and antiquities. It is recognized as one of the largest art museums in France, making it a significant cultural destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike. 9Church of San Nicolás
ValenciaThe Church of St. Nicholas and Peter, also known as the 'Sistine Chapel of Valencia', is one of the city's main attractions. Located in the El Carmen district in the historical center of Valencia, the church is renowned for its ceiling paintings. However, due to its location, it can be somewhat difficult for visitors to find as it is largely surrounded by other buildings. 10Mauritshuis
The HagueThe Mauritshuis is home to the Best of Dutch painting from the Golden Age. The compact, yet world-renowned collection, is situated in the heart of The Hague, right next to the government centre. Masterpieces such as Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring, The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp by Remb 11Accademia Gallery
FlorenceThe Accademia Gallery in Florence was founded in 1784 and holds Michelangelo's masterpiece - the statue of David. Apart from this famous sculpture, it holds other artworks by Michelangelo and a collection of Renaissance paintings. The marble statue of the Biblical hero David was created between 1501 12National Archaeological Museum of Naples
NaplesThe National Archaeological Museum of Naples (Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli) is an hisotry museum in Naples mostly known for its ancient Roman remains. The collection the museum holds however, includes artifacts from Greek, Roman and Renaissance times, and especially Roman artifacts from ne 13Aachen Cathedral Treasury
AachenThe Aachen Cathedral Treasury is recognized as one of the most significant ecclesiastical treasures in Europe. It houses a unique collection of precious objects from the Middle Ages, reflecting the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can explore this vast collection, which offers a glimpse into the religious, artistic, and cultural practices of the past. 14Swiss National Museum
ZurichThe Swiss National Museum in Zurich, also known as Landesmuseum Zürich, is the primary branch of the Swiss National Museum. It is conveniently located near Zurich Central Station, making it easily accessible for tourists and locals alike. The museum is dedicated to the cultural history of Switzerland, providing a comprehensive overview of the country's rich heritage. 15Palazzo Grimani di Santa Maria Formosa
VeniceThe Palazzo Grimani of Santa Maria Formosa is a state museum situated in the Castello district of Venice, near Campo Santa Maria Formosa. It can be accessed by land from Ruga Giuffa. The water entry, which was frequently used in ancient times, is located on the San Severo canal. 16City Castle in Weimar
WeimarSchloss Weimar, also known as Stadtschloss, is a significant historical site in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany. It served as the residence of the dukes of Saxe-Weimar and Eisenach, adding to its historical importance. The palace is a part of the World Heritage Site 'Classical Weimar', which highlights Weimar's cultural significance during the late 18th and 19th centuries. 17Albertina
ViennaThe Albertina in Vienna houses one of the largest print rooms in the world, and used to be the biggest Habsburg residential palace, inhabited by one of Maria Theresa's daughters. The collection, which started in 1776, boasts over a million prints and tens of thousands of paintings dating all the way 18Gaudí Botines House Museum
LeónThe Casa Botines, constructed between 1891 and 1892, is a Modernist building located in León, Spain. This architectural masterpiece was designed by the renowned architect Antoni Gaudí. Today, it serves as a museum that showcases the works of Gaudí, Spanish art from the 19th and 20th centuries, and the history of the Casa Botines itself. 19Lobkowicz Palace
PragueThe Lobkowicz Palace (in Prague Castle) is a palace in Prague that functions as a museum that shows part of the art collection of the noble family The House of Lobkowicz, one of the oldest Bohemian noble families. The collection contains works by old masters (including Rubens, Pieter Brueghel, Jan B 20Sanssouci Picture Gallery
PotsdamThe Picture Gallery holds the distinction of being the oldest surviving museum built for a ruler in Germany. This unique status adds to its historical significance and appeal for visitors. Tourists can explore the gallery and gain insights into the cultural and artistic tastes of the rulers of the time. 21DomQuartier Salzburg
SalzburgThe DomQuartier Salzburg, established in 2014, is a museum complex located in the city of Salzburg. It offers a unique blend of architectural structures and a display of both secular and sacred art collections centered around the Salzburg Cathedral and the Cathedral Square. The establishment of the DomQuartier has made several previously inaccessible areas open to the public. 22Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
TrierThe Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier is a significant archaeological museum in Germany. Its collections span various periods, from prehistory to the Baroque era, encompassing the Roman occupation and the Middle Ages. This broad range of collections offers visitors a comprehensive insight into the historical development of the region. 23Unterlinden Museum
ColmarThe Unterlinden Museum, situated in the Alsace region of France, is a unique blend of history and art. It is housed in a 13th-century Dominican religious sisters' convent and a 1906 former public baths building. This combination of historical architecture provides a unique backdrop for the museum's extensive collection of artworks and artifacts. 24Museo Nazionale del Bargello
FlorenceMuseo Nazionale del Bargello is a museum in Florence that is housed in a 13th-century palace which is the oldest public building in Florence. It opened as a national museum in 1865 after it was used as barracks, a prison, and finally the residence of the Bargello, the head of the police. The art gal 25Glücksburg Castle
Glücksburg (Ostsee)Lyksborg Slot, also known as Schloss Glücksburg in German, is a castle located in northern Germany. It was constructed between the years 1582 and 1587 by Hans the Younger, who was the son of Christian 3. This castle is recognized as one of the most significant Renaissance castles in the North. 26Augustiner Museum
Freiburg im BreisgauThe Augustinermuseum is the principal museum of Freiburg im Breisgau, located in the Baden-Württemberg region of Germany. It is a significant cultural institution in the city, offering a wide range of exhibits and collections for visitors to explore. 27Ca' Rezzonico
VeniceCa' Rezzonico is a palace situated on the Grand Canal in Venice. It is located at the point where the canal connects with the Rio di San Barnaba. This location offers a unique view of the city's waterways, making it a fascinating spot for visitors. 28Piccolomini Palace
SienaThe Palazzo Piccolomini, also known as Palazzo Todeschini Piccolomini, is a Renaissance-style city palace located in Siena. This grand structure served as the main residence of the Piccolomini noble family. Its architectural style and historical significance make it a notable point of interest for visitors to the city.- Online discount!
29Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna
ViennaThe Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna is one of the world’s foremost museums. Experience the rich collections of the Habsburgs, a dynasty that ruled in Austria for more than 600 years, for most of that time as Emperors of the Holy Roman Empire. It boasts exhibits spanning five millennia, from Ancient 30Fesch Museum
AjaccioThe musée Fesch, officially known as Palais Fesch-musée des beaux-arts, is the primary museum of fine arts in Ajaccio, Corsica. It is situated within the gated Palais Fesch in the Borgu d'Ajaccio quarter of the town. The museum was established by Cardinal Joseph Fesch, an uncle of Napoleon I and a Prince of France from 1807. The museum is housed in the 19th-century Palais Fesch on Rue Cardinal Fesch. 31Schaezlerpalais
AugsburgThe Schaezlerpalais in Augsburg is a significant location for art enthusiasts as it houses both city and state art collections. This provides visitors with a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of artworks under one roof. The collections include various periods and styles, offering a comprehensive overview of the art history. 32Rouen Museum of Fine Arts
RouenThe Musée des Beaux-Arts, located in the French city of Rouen, is a fine arts museum that was established in 1799. Over the years, it has evolved into one of the most notable regional museums in France. The museum provides an extensive overview of European art, dating back to the 15th century. 33Fine Arts Museum of Nantes
NantesThe Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes, which was reopened in 2017 as the Musée d’Arts de Nantes, is a renowned French museum situated in the heart of Nantes, in the Pays de la Loire region. This museum showcases art from the 13th century to the present day, providing a comprehensive overview of various art periods and styles. 34Pinacoteca di Brera
MilanPinacoteca di Brera is a gallery where visitors can admire one of the greatest collections of Italian paintings in the world. The artworks exhibited here range from renaissance to modern art and includes works of masters such as Raphael, Caravaggio or the Bellini brothers. Most of the art here is of 35Museum of Art and history
GenevaThe Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, or the Museum of Art and History, is the largest art museum in Geneva, Switzerland. It is a significant cultural landmark in the city, offering a vast collection of art and historical artifacts. The museum's size and extensive collection make it a notable destination for art and history enthusiasts visiting Geneva. 36Museum of Santa Cruz
ToledoThe Museum of Santa Cruz is a significant cultural institution located in the historic centre of Toledo, Spain. It is an art, archaeology, and ethnographic museum that showcases collections related to the province of Toledo. The museum is a great place for tourists who are interested in art, history, and culture. 37Kröller-Müller Museum
OtterloThe Kröller-Müller Museum is a place where things of beauty come together. The unique combination of art, nature and architecture guarantees visitors a truly unforgettable experience. The museum has the finest Van Gogh collection in the world. Furthermore, you will also find masterpieces such as Cla 38Petit Palais Museum
AvignonThe Musée du Petit Palais is a museum and art gallery located in Avignon, a city in southern France. The museum was inaugurated in 1976 and has since been a significant cultural landmark in the region. 39Gallerie dell'Accademia
VeniceThe Gallerie dell'Accademia, located in Venice, northern Italy, is a museum gallery that showcases pre-19th-century art. It is situated in the Scuola della Carità, which is on the south bank of the Grand Canal, within the sestiere of Dorsoduro. This location offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and culture of Venice through the lens of its art. 40Hôtel Goüin
ToursThe Hôtel Goüin is a historic mansion located in Tours, France. This hôtel particulier, a term used to describe a grand townhouse, was constructed in the 15th century. Its architecture and history make it a significant landmark in the city. 41German Pharmacy Museum
HeidelbergThe German Pharmacy Museum in Heidelberg is a unique institution dedicated to the history of pharmacy. It boasts extensive collections that cover the entire German-speaking region from antiquity to the 21st century. This museum provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of pharmacy and medicine, making it a fascinating destination for anyone interested in history, science, or medicine. 42Historical Museum of the City of Strasbourg
StrasbourgThe Historical Museum of Strasbourg, located in a Renaissance building that was once a slaughterhouse, is dedicated to showcasing the city's history. The museum's exhibits span from the early Middle Ages to the contemporary period, providing a comprehensive view of Strasbourg's past. Visitors can expect to learn about the city's political, economic, and social history through a variety of exhibits. 43Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (Siena)
SienaThe Museo dell'Opera Metropolitana del Duomo is a museum located in Siena, Italy. It is dedicated to preserving the works of various artists who have contributed to the city's rich cultural and artistic heritage over the centuries. These works were created for the dome, baptistery, and oratory of San Bernardino, some of the city's most significant architectural landmarks. 44Benedictine Palace
FécampVisit this Neo-Gothic/Neo-Renaissance architectural jewel which houses a museum of religious art and also produces the famous Bénédictine liquor. 45Marciana National Library
VeniceThe Marciana National Library, also known as the Library of St. Mark, is a significant cultural institution in Venice and one of the largest libraries in Italy. It is located on the part of St. Mark's Square called Piazzetta dei Leoncini, on the edge of the Grand Canal. The library is home to one of the world's richest collections of manuscripts, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in history, literature, and culture. 46Gemäldegalerie
BerlinArtworks dating back to the 13th - 18th centuries are on display in the Gemäldegalerie, housed in a fairly modern-looking building. Some of the highlights include works by Michelangelo, Rembrandt, and Botticelli. The museum's collections are arranged in a chronological order, making it quite easy to 47Museum Œuvre Notre-Dame
StrasbourgThe Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame, also known as Frauenhausmuseum in German, is a renowned museum in the city of Strasbourg. It is dedicated to Upper Rhenish fine arts and decorative arts, with collections dating from the early Middle Ages until 1681. The museum is a significant cultural institution that offers a deep dive into the region's artistic history. 48El Greco Museum
ToledoThe El Greco Museum, situated in the city of Toledo, Spain, is a tribute to the life and work of the renowned painter El Greco. Born in Crete, El Greco spent a significant part of his life in Toledo, where he created most of his masterpieces. The museum offers a unique opportunity to delve into the artist's life and explore his prolific work. 49MNAC - Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
BarcelonaMuseu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya displays original Catalan art but it is also known for its extensive collection of Romanesque paintings. It's set in the Palau Nacional of Montjuïc, a Spanish Renaissance building designed for the 1929 International Exhibition. On the ground floor, the collections 50Galleria Doria Pamphilj
RomeThe Galleria Doria Pamphilj is a museum in Rome, housed in the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, the palace of the Doria family (who still lives there), which could very well be the largest in Rome still in private ownership. The museum mainly exhibits paintings. However the collection contains paintings, fur 51Schloss vor Husum
HusumSchloss vor Husum, also known as Husum Castle, is a historic building that stands as a testament to Dutch Renaissance architecture. Located in the town of Husum, in the Schleswig-Holstein region of northwestern Germany, the castle was constructed between the years 1577 and 1582. The man behind its creation was Duke Adolf von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf, who commissioned the building as his temporary residence during his stay on the west coast. 52Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
RotterdamA visit to Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is a journey through the history of art. Dutch and European masterpieces provide a comprehensive survey of art from the early Middle Ages to the 21st century, from Bosch, Rembrandt and Van Gogh to Dalí and Dutch Design. 53Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
DijonThe Palace of the Dukes and Estates of Burgundy, located in Dijon, is a remarkable example of preserved architecture. The oldest parts of the palace date back to the 14th and 15th centuries, showcasing the Gothic style of the period. These include the ducal palace, the seat of the Dukes of Burgundy, and various other structures such as the ducal kitchens and the tour de Philippe le Bon. 54Köpenick Palace
BerlinKöpenick Palace is a unique baroque palace that is surrounded by water. It was built by the Hohenzollern electors of Brandenburg and is located on an island in the Dahme river. This location adds to the charm and beauty of the palace, making it a picturesque spot for visitors. 55Scuola Grande di San Rocco
VeniceThe Scuola Grande di San Rocco is a significant building located in Venice, Italy. It is particularly renowned for its extensive collection of paintings by the artist Tintoretto. These works are generally considered to be some of his finest, making the Scuola Grande di San Rocco a notable destination for art enthusiasts. 56Castril Palace
GranadaCastril House, a Renaissance palace, is situated in the Spanish city of Granada, within the autonomous community of Andalusia. Today, it serves as the home of the Granada Archaeological Museum. This location offers visitors a chance to explore the rich history of the region through the museum's extensive collection. 57Old Masters Painting Gallery
DresdenThe Old Masters Painting Gallery (Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister) is a musuem in Dresden that holds a collection of paintings from the 15th to the 18th centuries. The collection contains over 750 paintings, including old masterpieces from the Italian Renaissance and Baroque, but also works by the Flemi 58Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte
NaplesMuseo nazionale di Capodimonte (The National Museum of Capodimonte) houses galleries of ancient art, one of contemporary art and a historic apartment. The collection mainly consists of paintings, from two main collections, namely the Farnese collection, which includes Italian as well as internationa 59Royal Collections Gallery Madrid
MadridThe Royal Collections Gallery, which was originally known as the Royal Collections Museum, is an art museum situated in Madrid. It is managed by the Spanish state agency Patrimonio Nacional and is located in a new building above the gardens of the Campo del Moro park, adjacent to the Almudena Cathedral and the Royal Palace. 60Museum of Navarre
PamplonaThe facade and chapel of the Museum of Navarre date back to the 16th century. The front is a work of Juan de Villarreal and Martín de Azcárate from 1556 and is the only example of civil Renaissance architecture in Pamplona. The side entrance to the chapel has a facade in the form of a 17th-century altarpiece from a church that was located on the main street, opposite the church of Santiago, in Puente la Reina. 61Residenzgalerie
SalzburgThe Residenzgalerie is an art gallery located in the Alte Residenz in Salzburg, Austria. This historic location adds to the charm and appeal of the gallery, making it a notable destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike. 62Strasbourg Museum of Fine Arts
StrasbourgThe Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg, located in the Alsace region of France, is the city's collection of old master paintings. This museum is a significant cultural institution in the city, showcasing a wide range of artworks from various periods and styles. It provides visitors with an opportunity to explore the rich artistic heritage of Strasbourg and the surrounding region. 63Museum of the Treasure of San Gennaro
NaplesMuseum of the Treasure of San Gennaro (Museo del Tesoro di San Gennaro) holds and displays the Treasure of San Gennaro, which is composed of art works and donations collected in 7 centuries of Popes, Kings, Emperors, famous and ordinary people. It mainly consists of jewelry, statues, busts, fabrics 64Culture Museum Rostock
RostockThe Culture Museum Rostock, originally named the Municipal Art and Antiquity Museum Rostock, is a significant cultural institution in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Established in 1859, it is one of the largest museums in the region, offering a rich collection of art and historical artifacts. 65Varna Archaeological Museum
VarnaThe Varna Archaeological Museum is housed in a former Girls’ High School (1892 - 1898), designed by Bulgarian architect Petko Momchilov in New Renaissance style. The museum holds a collection of objects from the prehistoric, Thracian, Ancient Greek and Ancient Roman periods, the times of the medieva 66National Museum of Villa Guinigi
LuccaThe Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi is housed in a villa, one of the oldest and most prestigious buildings in the city. This villa was commissioned by Paolo Guinigi, who was the lord of Lucca from 1400 to 1430. The construction began in 1413 by craftsmen from northern Italy, and the villa was intended to be Guinigi's 'residence of delights'. 67Melanchthon’s House
WittenbergThe Melanchthonhaus in Lutherstadt Wittenberg is a remarkable Renaissance building, known for its late Gothic framed windows and a round-arched tiered gable. Its architectural beauty makes it one of the most attractive townhouses in the city, offering a glimpse into the architectural style of the Renaissance period. 68Cathedral of Jerez de la Frontera
Jerez de la FronteraThe Cathedral of the Holy Savior, a Catholic cathedral, is situated in the city of Jerez de la Frontera, within the autonomous community of Andalusia in Spain. This cathedral serves as a significant religious and cultural landmark in the region. 69Frans Hals Museum (Groot Heiligland 62)
HaarlemThe Frans Hals Museum is Haarlem’s museum of fine art. Home to the world’s biggest collection of Frans Hals's paintings, alongside works by famous Haarlem artists such as Judith Leyster, Cornelis van Haarlem and Jacob van Ruisdael. And discover also the museum’s rich collection of art from the 1880s 70Basilica of the Holy Blood
BrugesThe Museum of the Holy Blood tells the story of the relic of the Holy Blood that Count Thierry of Alsace is said to have brought with him from the Holy Land (1150). Showpiece of the museum is the reliquary of the Holy Blood, made by the Bruges goldsmith Jan Crabbe (1617), with thirty kilos of gold a 71Kinský Palace - National Gallery in Prague
PragueThe Kinský Palace is a former palace that is now part of the National Gallery Prague. The palace's name refers to its former ownership by the Kinský noble family. This Rococo building features rich stucco and sculptural decoration. Next to many temporary exhibitions, it hosts an extensive exhibition 72Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista
VeniceThe Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista is a fine example of Venetian early Renaissance architecture. The buildings were reconstructed around 1480, and their design reflects the aesthetic principles of the period. Visitors can appreciate the architectural details, such as the fluted pilasters and the entrance portal, which is thought to have been designed by Mauro Codussi or Pietro Lombardo. 73City Museum of Lindau
Lindau (Bodensee)The City Museum of Lindau is situated in the baroque citizen's house Zum Cavazzen, which is located at the market square of the island Lindau (Bodensee). This location is not only central but also steeped in history, making it an interesting destination for tourists who are interested in the rich cultural heritage of Lindau. 74Museum of Art and History Baron Gerard
BayeuxThe Musée d’Art et d’Histoire Baron Gérard, located in Bayeux in the French department of Calvados, is a museum of art and history. It is housed in the Palais épiscopal de Bayeux, the former palace of the Bishops of Bayeux. This location adds a historical and architectural dimension to the museum, making it a unique place to explore both art and history. 75Museum of Fine Arts Dijon
DijonThe Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, opened in 1787, is one of the main and oldest museums in France. Located in Dijon, this museum of fine arts holds a significant place in the country's cultural heritage. 76Musee Jacquemart-André
ParisThe Jacquemart-André Museum (Musee Jacquemart-André) is a museum in a former private hotel (city palace) in Paris. Its collection is brought together by a private collector; Édouard André in 1875. He mainly collected works by old Italian masters, which he bought with his wife Nélie Jacquemart. His w 77Stadtmuseum Hornmoldhaus
Bietigheim-BissingenThe Hornmoldhaus in Bietigheim stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of the Renaissance period in southern Germany. It is one of the best-preserved citizen houses from this era, offering a unique glimpse into the past. The house's intricate design and well-preserved state make it a significant historical site. 78Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes
RennesThe Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes is a municipal museum located in Rennes, the capital of Brittany in France. It is one of the most significant museums outside of Paris, with a wide range of collections from ancient Egypt antiquities to Modern art. 79Ateneum Art Museum
HelsinkiThe Ateneum is a museum of art in Helsinki that holds the largest collection of 19th-century art in Finland. In the past, the Helsinki art academy was also housed in the building. The collection of the Ateneum includes Finnish art from 18th-century rococo portraiture to the experimental art movement 80Duomo Museum
MilanThe Duomo Museum in Milan (Museum of the Duomo of Milan) is a museum that originates from the cathedral, from which all the works on display have been taken. The museum is housed inside the Royal Palace. A tour through the museum also includes the Church of San Gottardo in Corte. The tour through th 81Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
BilbaoThe Bilbao Fine Arts Museum is an art museum in Bilbao, located inside the Doña Casilda Iturrizar park. It is one of the richest Spanish museums outside Madrid, with its extensive collection of Basque, Spanish and European art from the Middle Ages to contemporary. The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum holds w 82Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology
TroyesThe Abbey of Saint-Loup was not only a religious center but also a hub of intellectual activity. It developed a renowned library and a scriptorium, contributing significantly to the literary culture of the time. The famous poet Chrétien de Troyes is believed to have been a distinguished guest of this abbey, further enhancing its cultural significance. 83Louvre-Lens
LensThe Louvre-Lens is an art museum located in the northern French city of Lens. Opened in 2012, it serves as a branch of the renowned Paris Louvre. The museum showcases a wide range of artworks from all departments of the Paris Louvre, spanning from the 3rd millennium BC to 1850. This offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore a diverse collection of art from different periods and cultures. 84Basel Historical Museum – Barfüsserkirche
BaselThe Basel Historical Museum, which opened in 1892, is recognized as one of the largest and most significant museums of its kind in Switzerland. It is also a heritage site of national importance, making it a notable destination for those interested in Swiss history and culture. 85Teylers Museum
HaarlemTeylers Museum has an important collection of drawings by Italian and Dutch masters, including famous prints and drawings by Rembrandt and Michelangelo. It also has a collection of paintings with works from the Romantic and Hague School. In the monumental Oval Room, various instruments are exhibited 86Vasari Corridor
FlorenceThe Vasari Corridor in Florence is an enclosed passageway that was built in 1565 by Cosimo I de' Medici. Linking the Palazzo Pitti and the Palazzo Vecchio, this corridor is decorated with paintings by Raphael, Bernini, Rubens, and Rembrandt. There are windows in the middle of Ponte Vecchio that off 87Lillehammer Art Museum
LillehammerThe Lillehammer Art Museum boasts three main collections. The first collection consists of over 100 paintings from the Matisse school, donated by the museum's founder, Einar Lunde, in the 1920s. The second collection was donated by antique dealer Oscar Johannesen in 1958 and includes a wide range of 19th-century pieces. The third and most recent collection was donated by Jon Dobloug in 2008, featuring 159 paintings from the 1980s and 1990s. 88Civic Museum of Ancient Art
TurinThe City Museum of Ancient Art (Museo civico d'arte antica) is a museum in Turin that is housed in the Palazzo Madama palace. The museum is mostly known for its collection of paintings from the medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods. The museum consists of a total of 35 rooms on four floors. The 89National Gallery of Denmark
CopenhagenThe National Gallery of Denmark (SMK – Statens Museum for Kunst) is the Danish national gallery, located in Copenhagen. The museum was built in 1896 and designed by the architects Vilhelm Dahlerup and Georg E.W. Miller. In 1970 the building was expanded by architect Niels Koppel and in 1998 a modern 90Dom- und Diözesanmuseum (Mainz)
MainzThe Episcopal Museum of the Cathedral and Diocese of Mainz, also known as Dom- und Diözesanmuseum, is situated in the cloister of the Saint Martin Cathedral. This location is in the heart of the old town of Mainz, providing visitors with a historical setting that complements the museum's collections. The museum building, made of sandstone, is located at the foot of the cathedral, adding to the overall historical ambiance. 91National Gallery (Galleria Nazionale)
ParmaThe National Gallery of Parma, also known as Galleria Nazionale di Parma, is situated in Piazza della Pilotta 6, within the premises of the Palazzo della Pilotta. This location is in the heart of Parma, making it easily accessible for tourists. 92Museumsberg Flensburg
FlensburgMuseumsberg is an art museum located in Flensburg. It is situated in a historic park landscape on a hill next to the inner city. This location provides a unique setting for the museum, offering visitors a chance to enjoy both the art exhibits and the surrounding natural beauty. 93Art Gallery and Civic Museum Volterra
VolterraAn important collection of Italian masters accompanied by array of coins and pottery. Pop in if in Volterra.- Online discount!
94Imperial Treasury Vienna
ViennaAwaiting you at the Imperial Treasury Vienna in the Hofburg Palace is the Austrian Imperial Crown and the insignia of the Holy Roman Empire with the Imperial Crown and the Holy Lance. Other highlights include the treasure of the Order of the Golden Fleece and parts of the immensely opulent treasure 95Cathedral of Naples, Chapel of St. Januarius
NaplesThe Royal Chapel of the Treasure of St. Januarius, also known as the Reale cappella del Tesoro di San Gennaro, is a significant part of the Cathedral of Naples in Italy. This chapel is dedicated to St. Januarius, who is the patron saint of the city. It is the most lavishly decorated chapel in the cathedral, showcasing contributions from the premier Baroque artists in Naples. 96Old Town Hall
IngolstadtBetween 1882 and 1884, the four buildings that make up the Old Town Hall were redesigned and combined by Gabriel von Seidl. The result is a beautiful Neo-Renaissance style structure that stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of the time. Visitors can appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into this transformation. 97Museo dell'Opera del Duomo di Orvieto
OrvietoThe collection of the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo includes works from significant local and Italian artists. Visitors can admire the works of Arnolfo di Cambio, Simone Martini, Spinello Aretino, Luca Signorelli, Cesare Nebbia, Girolamo Muziano, and Giovanni Lanfranco. These artists have played a crucial role in the history of local and Italian art, making the museum a significant destination for art enthusiasts. 98Joanneum Universal Museum
GrazThe Universalmuseum Joanneum, located in the Austrian state of Styria, holds the distinction of being the oldest, largest, and most versatile museum in Austria, second only to the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien. This museum offers a wide range of exhibits and collections, making it a significant cultural and historical site in Austria. 99National Museum of the Renaissance
ÉcouenThe Château d'Écouen, a French palace located in Écouen, north of Paris, is a significant historical site. It was constructed between 1538 and 1550 for Anne de Montmorency, who was appointed as the head of the Royal armies in 1538. The palace's rich history and architectural beauty make it a fascinating destination for tourists interested in French history and architecture. 100Museum of Fine Arts Bern
BernThe Museum of Fine Arts Bern, also known as Kunstmuseum, is a public institution situated in the city of Bern, Switzerland. The museum's primary focus is on Western artistic production, offering a comprehensive insight into various art forms and periods. 101Muiderslot
MuidenThe Muiderslot from 1285 is a medieval moated castle. It is a square castle with five towers, battlements, embrasures and a drawbridge. One of the inhabitants of the castle was the Dutch writer and poet Pieter Cornelis Hooft, who lived there in the seventeeth century. The visitor is taken back in ti 102Mar - Museo d'Arte della citta di Ravenna
RavennaThe MAR - Museo d'Arte della citta di Ravenna, or the Art Museum of the city of Ravenna, is situated within the monumental complex of the Loggetta Lombardesca. Since 2002, it has been an institution of the Municipality of Ravenna. This location offers a unique blend of historical architecture and modern art, making it a fascinating destination for art and history enthusiasts. 103New Schloss Schleißheim
MunichSchleißheim Palace, located in the municipality of Oberschleißheim, north of Munich, is a German palace complex that consists of three palaces. These are the Old Schleißheim Palace and the New Schleißheim Palace, both situated in the western area of the park, and the Lustheim Palace, which is located in the eastern area of the park. Each palace offers a unique glimpse into the history and architecture of the region. 104Pinacoteca Civica Di Reggio Calabria
Reggio CalabriaThe Pinacoteca Civica di Reggio Calabria, situated at the Teatro Francesco Cilea, is a notable destination for art enthusiasts. The museum showcases a variety of significant paintings and canvases, including works by renowned artists such as Antonello da Messina, Mattia Preti, Giuseppe Benassai, and Renato Guttuso. These works represent a range of artistic styles and periods, offering visitors a comprehensive view of Italian art history. 105Hamburger Kunsthalle
HamburgThe Hamburger Kunsthalle is the art museum in Hamburg and is one of the largest museums in Germany. The Kunsthalle covers seven centuries of European art, from the Middle Ages to the present day. The museum is divided into four main sections: the Gallery of Old Masters, the Gallery of 19th-century A 106Groeningemuseum
BrugesSix centuries of Belgian visual arts in one location, with work by Flemish primitives such as Jan van Eyck, Hans Memling and Gerard David, neo-classicism by Joseph Odevaere and Joseph Ducq, Flemish expressionism, and 20th century modern art by René Magritte, Roger Raveel, Raoul De Keyser. 107Museo Poldi Pezzoli
MilanThe Museo Poldi Pezzoli is a museum in Milan that was founded in the 19th century from the private collection of Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli and his mother, Rosa Trivulzio, from the Gian Giacomo Trivulzio family. The museum holds and exhibits works by artists including Sandro Botticelli, Antonio Poll 108Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
PerugiaThe Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, located in the Palazzo dei Priori in Perugia, central Italy, is home to the Italian national paintings collection of Umbria. This prestigious gallery is a significant cultural landmark in the region, offering visitors a chance to explore a vast collection of Italian art. 109Germanisches Nationalmuseum
NurembergThe Germanisches Nationalmuseum is the largest museum of cultural history in Germany, located in Nuremberg. The museum holds and exhibits a large collection of items related to German culture and art from prehistoric times to the present day. The collection consists of around 1,3 million objects of 110Granet Museum
Aix-en-ProvenceThe Granet Museum, located in Aix-en-Provence, is one of the oldest and richest art museums in France. It was founded in 1765 and has since been a significant cultural landmark in the region. The museum's collection was initially formed from the antique collection of Fauris de Saint-Vincent and has grown over the centuries to include a wide range of artworks. 111Kulturgeschichtliches Museum
OsnabrückThe Kulturgeschichtliches Museum Osnabrück, also known as the Museum am Heger Tor, is a museum located in Osnabrück. It showcases a wide range of exhibits that cover various aspects of history and culture. These include prehistory and early history, city history and everyday culture, as well as ancient art, arts and crafts and design. The museum also houses a collection of costumes, weapons and armor, coins and medals. 112Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
ThessalonikiThe Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki is a history museum in Thessaloniki that is housed in a building that is example of the modern architectural trends of Greece, designed by architect Patroklos Karantinos. The museum holds objects from the Prehistoric, Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic and Roma 113Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
MilanThe Pinacoteca Ambrosiana is an art museum in Milan that was named after Ambrose, the patron saint of Milan. The museum is located in the Palazzo dell Ambrosiana, where the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, a historic library in Milan, is housed. The collection of the museum is divided over 24 rooms and includ 114Museo de Salamanca (Casa de los Doctores de la Reina)
SalamancaThe Salamanca Museum, previously known as the Provincial Museum, has a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1835. Since 1947, it has been housed in the Casa de los Abarca, a former palace built in the late 15th century. This location adds to the museum's charm and historical significance. 115Museum of Alchemy - Speculum Alchemiae
PragueTravel in time and visit the Middle Ages for a while in the Museum of Alchemy - Speculum Alchemiae. Here you can discover the magic of being an alchemist in an interactive way. In Rudolf II’s alchemical laboratory from the 16th century visitors have the opportunity to see where alchemists produced e 116Kunstmuseum Villa Zanders
Bergisch GladbachVilla Zanders, located in Bergisch Gladbach in the Rheinisch-Bergischen Kreis of North Rhine-Westphalia, is a former industrialist villa that belonged to the Zanders family. This three-story brick building is structured with natural stone in the style of the French Renaissance. The villa was built in 1873-1874 for Maria Zanders, the widow of Carl Richard Zanders, and was originally situated in the middle of a small park, of which only remnants remain. 117Diocesan Museum
PalenciaThe Diocesan Museum of Palencia, inaugurated in 1973, is a museum dedicated to the custody and study of the sacred art of the diocese. It is located in the Episcopal Palace of the capital of Palencia, a significant historical site in itself. 118Museum Lauriacum
EnnsThe Museum Lauriacum is situated in the city of Enns, within the district of Linz-Land in Upper Austria. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the region, offering a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history of the area. 119Royal Palace Museum
GenoaThe Palazzo Reale or Palazzo Stefano Balbi is the Royal Palace in Genoa and is one of the major historic buildings in Genoa. It is a museum complex consisting of the historic residence, the adjoining garden and the art gallery, the gallery of the Royal Palace, which is one of the main galleries in t 120MAO - Museo d'Arte Orientale
TurinMAO - Museo d'Arte Orientale (The Museum of Oriental Art in Turin) is a museum in Turin that is housed in a 17th-century palazzo. This oriental art museum holds one of the most important collections of Asian art in Italy, containing some 2200 works that represent cultural and artistic traditions fro 121Cerralbo Museum
MadridThe Cerralbo Museum is a museum in Madrid that is housed in a historical mansion where it exhibits an extensive collection of artwork (over 50.000 objects). The museum is named after the marquis of Cerralbo, who used to own it. What was once considered the greatest private art collection in Spain, c 122Langenburg Castle
LangenburgOne of Germany's castle gems. The Renaissance courtyard is simply charming and the automobile museum is also worth a visit. 123Galleria Palatina
FlorenceThe Galleria Palatinain Florence is the main gallery of the Pitti Palace that contains more than 500 Renaissance paintings from the private art collection of the Medici family. It was first opened to the public by the House of Lorraine in 1828. The collection includes masterpieces by Raphael, Titian 124Gallery of 19th-Century Polish Art in the Sukiennice
KrakówThe Gallery of 19th-Century Polish Art at Sukiennice (Galeria Sztuki Polskiej XIX wieku w Sukiennicach), is a gallery that is housed on the upper floor of the Renaissance Sukiennice Cloth Hall in Kraków. In four large rooms, the Gallery of 19th-Century Polish Art in the Sukiennice holds and displays 125City of Paris Fine Art Museum
ParisThe City of Paris Fine Art Museum is housed in the Petit Palais in Paris, which was built for the 1900 World's Fair (the 1900 Exposition Universelle ("universal exhibition")) by the architect Charles Girault. The museum holds and exhibits a large collection of ancient and modern art, including paint 126Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
MálagaThe Carmen Thyssen Museum (Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga) is an art museum in Málaga that mainly focuses on 19th-century Spanish painting, predominantly Andalusian. The main part of the collection of the museum is based on the collection of Carmen Cervera, the third wife of Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen 127Diocesan Museum
SigüenzaThe Diocesan Museum of Ancient Art in Sigüenza is housed in a 16th-century neoclassical mansion known as the 'Antigua Casa de los Barrena'. This historic building is conveniently located in the heart of the city of Sigüenza, directly opposite the cathedral. This central location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city. 128National Gallery
OsloThe National Gallery of Norway, situated in Oslo, is a significant part of the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design. Since 2003, it has been a part of this larger institution, offering visitors a comprehensive look at Norwegian and international art, architecture, and design. 129Museum of Fine Arts of Granada
GranadaThe Museum of Fine Arts of Granada is home to the largest collection of ancient art in Andalusian Granada. The majority of the works on display have a connection to the city, providing visitors with a unique insight into the region's rich artistic history. 130Burghofmuseum Soest
SoestThe Burghof is a historic patrician house located in Soest, which now houses a city history museum. This museum offers a deep dive into the rich history of the city, providing visitors with a unique opportunity to learn about the past. The Burghof also features a historic banquet hall, which adds to the charm and historical significance of the place. 131Casita del Príncipe
El EscorialLa Casita del Príncipe, also known as Casita de Abajo, is a royal residence from the 18th century. It is located in the municipality of El Escorial, in the Community of Madrid, Spain. The building was designed by Juan de Villanueva, one of the most important architects of Spanish neoclassicism, and was built between 1771 and 1775. It was declared a Cultural Interest Property in 1931. 132Palazzo Barberini
RomeThe Palazzo Barberini is a Renaissance palace that is the joint work of three of the most admired architects of the era - Bernini, Borromini and Maderno. The interior boasts splendid works of art, too. You can find paintings by masters like Tizian or Caravaggio here, as well as the famous "La Fornar 133Museum of Byzantine Culture
ThessalonikiThe Museum of Byzantine Culture is a history museum in Thessaloniki with a collection of objects from the 2nd to the 20th century, mostly consisting of coins, seals and small artifacts, but also sculptures and icons, all from Thessaloniki and Macedonia, from churches, private houses and cemeteries. 134Musée historique de Haguenau
HaguenauThe Musée historique is a city and cultural history museum located in the municipality of Hagenau in Alsace, which is now part of the Région Grand Est in France. The museum offers a deep dive into the history and culture of the region, making it a worthwhile visit for those interested in understanding the past and present of Hagenau and Alsace. 135Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum
BrunswickThe Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, also known as HAUM, is an art museum located in the city of Braunschweig in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is a significant cultural institution in the region, offering visitors a chance to explore a wide range of art collections. 136Museum of Montserrat
Monistrol de MontserratThe Museum of Montserrat is located within the Abbey of Montserrat, a thousand-year-old institution. It showcases a selection of the most outstanding artistic and archaeological heritage. This includes a wide range of collections, each unique and different, providing a comprehensive view of various historical periods and cultures. 137Schallaburg Castle
SchollachThe Schallaburg Castle is a unique blend of architectural styles. It combines elements of a Romanesque residential castle and a Gothic chapel, all patterned in the Italian Renaissance style. This mix of styles gives the castle a distinctive and appealing aesthetic that is sure to captivate visitors. 138Bevern Castle
BevernBevern Castle, situated in the southern part of the Holzminden district in Lower Saxony, is a significant architectural monument of the Weser Renaissance. The castle was constructed between 1603 and 1612 by Statius von Münchhausen, replacing an old manor that previously occupied the site. 139Galleria Colonna
RomeGalleria Colonna is a museum in Rome that is housed in the Palazzo Colonna that was built in the 15th century by Pope Martinus V member of the noble Colonna family. The Galleria Colonna holds and exhibits a collection of art that includes works by Titian, Guercino, Reni, Bronzino (Venus, Cupid), Jac 140Burgos Museum
BurgosThe Museo de Burgos, previously known as the Museo Arqueológico Provincial, is situated in two neighboring 16th-century palaces, the Casa de Miranda and the Casa de Íñigo Angulo. These palaces form a block between Calle Calera and Calle Miranda in the Spanish city of Burgos. The museum's collections, which exclusively originate from the province of Burgos, showcase the historical and cultural evolution of the province. 141Stadtmuseum Siegburg
SiegburgThe Stadtmuseum Siegburg is a museum that focuses on archaeology, art, and cultural history. It provides a comprehensive documentation of the history of Siegburg, from its earliest times to the present day. The museum's exhibits cover a wide range of topics, making it a fascinating destination for anyone interested in learning more about the city's past. 142Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum
AachenThe Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum, located in Aachen, Germany, is an art museum that was established in 1877. It is named after its founder, Barthold Suermondt, and art collectors Irene and Peter Ludwig. The museum is known for its extensive collection of artworks, which includes pieces from various periods and styles. 143Casa de Colón
Las Palmas de Gran CanariaThe Casa de Colón is a cultural institution in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.It is one of the most emblematic buildings of the city. It is dedicated to the history of the Canary Islands and its relations with America. It houses a museum, a library and study center, as well as spaces for temporary activ 144Municipal Gallery in Lenbach House
MunichThe Municipal Gallery in Lenbach House is a museum in Munich that is housed in the former villa of the German painter Franz von Lenbach, built between 1887 and 1891. The museum primarily displays work by painters that worked in Munich in the 18th and 19th centuries. The paintings of the Münchner Sch 145Palacio-Museo de Viana
CórdobaPalacio-Museo de Viana (The palace of the Marquises of Viana) is a palace-museum in Córdoba. The palace is an example of how the Cordovan nobility lived. The history of the palace begins in the 15th century. The collection of the museum is separated over various rooms, namely: the Gallery of the Azu 146Elingaard Manor
FredrikstadElingård, also known as Elingaard herregård, is a manor house and an estate situated in Fredrikstad, a city in Viken county, Norway. This historic site offers visitors a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architectural style and grandeur of the manor house. 147Palatinate Museum
HeidelbergThe Palatinate Museum, also known as the Kurpfälzisches Museum, is a renowned museum of art and archaeology situated in Heidelberg, Germany. The museum is housed in the historic Palais Morass, adding to its charm and appeal. 148Manzoni House
MilanCasa Manzoni, located at 1 Via Morone in Milan, is a historic building renowned for being the residence of the famous writer Alessandro Manzoni from 1814 until his death. This location offers a unique insight into the life and times of one of Italy's most celebrated authors, providing a tangible connection to the country's rich literary history. 149Galleria Palazzo degli Alberti a Prato
PratoLocated in the heart of Prato, Tuscany, the Palazzo degli Alberti is a historical building that offers a glimpse into Italy's rich past. Its central location makes it easily accessible for tourists, and its historical significance adds to the cultural richness of the city. The building's architecture, dating back to the 13th century, is a testament to the architectural prowess of the time. 150Museum of Fine Arts of Seville
SevilleThe Museum of Fine Arts of Seville is is an art museum in Seville that is considered one of the most important art museums in Spain. The museum holds a collection of mainly Spanish visual arts from the medieval period to the early 20th century, and is especially known for its baroque Sevillian paint 151Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
KarlsruheThe Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, an art museum, was designed by Heinrich Hübsch and inaugurated in 1846. This historical establishment has been a cornerstone of the city's cultural scene for over a century and a half, offering visitors a chance to explore a wide range of art collections. 152Collegiate Church
PastranaThe Collegiate Church of the Assumption is not just a place of worship, but also a museum housing a significant collection of tapestries and a wide variety of art pieces. These include paintings, altars, goldsmithing elements, and reliquaries. This diverse collection provides a comprehensive overview of the artistic and cultural richness of the region. 153Gallerie di Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano
NaplesThe Gallerie di Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano (The Galleries of Palazzo Zevallos) is a museum in Naples housed inside Palazzo Zevallos. The collections of the museum include pieces from the Neapolitan seventeenth century up to to the twentieth century. 154Kunsthalle Kiel
KielThe Kunsthalle zu Kiel is an art museum located in Kiel, Germany. With a sprawling 2,000 square meters of exhibition space, it stands as the largest museum in the state capital. This makes it a significant destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike, offering a wide range of exhibits to explore. 155Wasserschloss Glatt
Sulz am NeckarWasserschloss Glatt is a historic site located in the village of Glatt, a district of Sulz am Neckar in the valley of Glatt, Rottweil district, Baden-Württemberg. It is recognized as one of the oldest Renaissance castles in southern Germany and is among the few preserved moated castles in the state of Baden-Württemberg. This makes it a significant landmark for those interested in history and architecture. 156Castle of Púbol
PúbolThe Castle of Púbol, a Gothic-Renaissance fortification from the 11th century, is located in the hamlet of Púbol, which belongs to the municipality of La Pera, in the Baix Empordà. This historical site offers a unique glimpse into the past, with its well-preserved architecture and rich history. 157State Gallery of Stuttgart (Staatsgalerie)
StuttgartThe Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (State Gallery) is an art museum in Stuttgart in Germany that exhibits painting from the end of the Middle Ages as well as sculptures from the 19th century and an extensive graphic collection. The collection of the Staatsgalerie contains around 5,000 paintings and sculptu 158Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art
Vitoria-GasteizThe Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art, also known as Elizbarrutiko Arte Sakratuaren Museoa, is situated in the ambulatory of the Cathedral of Saint Mary Immaculate. This museum is located in the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, in the Basque Country of Spain. It is a significant cultural and historical site that showcases a wide range of sacred art. 159Neues Museum
WeimarThe Neues Museum Weimar, which was known as the Thuringian State Museum from 1919 to 1946 and as the Neues Museum Weimar from 1999 to 2020, is a museum located in Weimar that is dedicated to contemporary art. It was the first museum of its kind in the region of the former GDR. The museum building was constructed as the Großherzogliches Museum (Grand Ducal Museum) between 1864 and 1869 by the Prague architect Josef Zítek. 160León y Castillo House Museum
TeldeThe León y Castillo House Museum is a public institution that is part of the Ministry of Culture, Historical Heritage and Museums of the Cabildo de Gran Canaria. It is situated in the city of Telde, on the island of Gran Canaria, which is part of the Canary Islands in Spain. 161Museo Luigi Bailo
TrevisoThe Luigi Bailo Civic Museum, located in Treviso, is named in honor of its founder and first director, Abbot Luigi Bailo. The museum is currently dedicated to showcasing art collections that span from the Impressionism era to the Avant-garde. This wide range of art periods provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of art styles and techniques. 162Schloss Tollet
LahofSchloss Tollet is a Renaissance castle situated in the municipality of Tollet. It is located two kilometers northwest of Grieskirchen. This historical site offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architectural style of the Renaissance period. Visitors can explore the castle and its surroundings, immersing themselves in the rich history of the region. 163Municipal Museum of Fine Arts
Santa Cruz de TenerifeThe Municipal Museum of Fine Arts is situated in the city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. It is a part of the Autonomous Culture Organization of the Santa Cruz de Tenerife City Council. The museum is located at the rear of the building that was once the Convent of San Francisco, specifically on José Murphy Street, under the Plaza del Príncipe. 164National Museum of Art of Romania
BucharestThe National Museum of Art of Romania is an art museum in Bucharest that is housed in the Royal Palace in Revolution Square. The museum holds collections of medieval and modern Romanian art and international art pieces collected by the royal family of Romania. The museum is divided into 3 galleries, 165State Museum of Baden
KarlsruheThe Badisches Landesmuseum, or the Baden State Museum, is a significant historical and artistic institution in Baden-Wurttemberg. Established in 1919, the museum has been housed within the castle in Karlsruhe since 1921. This location adds a unique historical charm to the museum, making it a fascinating destination for tourists interested in history, art, and architecture. 166Kvadrat 500 - National Gallery
SofiaKvadrat 500 - National Gallery in Sofia is the largest building of the National Gallery. The museum holds a collection of over 42,000 art pieces by Bulgarian and international artists, of which around 1,700 are exhibited in in 28 rooms on four floors. The collection of Bulgarian art dates back to t 167Querini Stampalia Foundation
VeniceThe Fondazione Querini Stampalia is a cultural institution located in Venice, Italy. It was established in 1869 by Conte Giovanni Querini, the last descendant of the Venetian Querini Stampalia family. This foundation is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Venice and offers a unique insight into the city's history. 168Lleida Museum
LleidaThe Lleida Museum, officially known as the Diocesan and Comarcal Lleida Museum, is a significant art and history museum situated in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. It offers a rich collection of art and historical artifacts, making it a notable destination for those interested in art, history, and culture. 169Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte
TroyesThe Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte de Troyes, once a hôtel-Dieu, now serves as the home for the Musée de l'Apothicairerie and the Cité du Vitrail de Troyes. This historic building, located in Troyes, France, has been repurposed to house these two significant cultural institutions. The Musée de l'Apothicairerie is a museum dedicated to the history of pharmacy and medicine, while the Cité du Vitrail de Troyes is a center dedicated to the art and history of stained glass. 170Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany
BonnThe Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany, also known as the Bundeskunsthalle, is a popular destination for tourists. It is located in Bonn, as part of the renowned 'Museum Mile'. This museum is one of the most frequented in Germany, attracting a large number of visitors each year. 171Cathedral Museum
SalzburgThe Salzburg Cathedral Museum, located in the South Oratory of the Salzburg Cathedral, serves a dual role as the Diocesan Museum. This unique location within the cathedral itself offers visitors a chance to explore the rich history and religious significance of the region. 172Museum of the Mont-de-Piété of Bergues
BerguesThe Mont-de-Piété Museum, established in 1953, is located in the historic town of Bergues in Northern France. The museum is housed in the former Mont-de-Piété, a building with a rich history dating back to 1630. The building was designed by Wenceslas Cobergher, a renowned architect of the time. The museum offers visitors a chance to explore this historic building while enjoying its extensive collection of art and natural history. 173Museo Diocesano di Mazara Del Vallo
Mazara del ValloThe Diocesan Museum "Vito Ballatore" in Mazara del Vallo is a repository of a significant collection of sacred art. This includes sculptures, silverware, and sacred vestments that span from the 14th to the 19th century. The museum also houses a variety of paintings, making it a rich source of historical and artistic knowledge. 174Mainz State Museum
MainzThe Mainz State Museum, also known as Landesmuseum Mainz, is a significant institution in Mainz, Germany, dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of art and history. The museum's collections span a wide range of periods and cultures, offering visitors a comprehensive insight into the rich history and artistic heritage of the region. 175Schlossmuseum Jever
JeverThe Schlossmuseum Jever, situated in the town of Jever, is a cultural and historical museum that provides insights into the history of Jever Castle. It also houses collections that shed light on the cultural and regional history of Jeverland. This museum is a great place for tourists who are interested in learning about the rich history and culture of this region. 176Landshut Residence
LandshutThe Stadtresidenz Landshut is a palace that was constructed in the heart of Landshut's old town under the reign of Duke Ludwig X between the years 1536 and 1543. After its construction, it was used by various nobles for residential purposes. This historical building offers a glimpse into the architectural style and living conditions of the nobility during the Renaissance period. 177Bagatti Valsecchi Museum
MilanThe Bagatti Valsecchi Museum is an important historic house museum nestled in downtown Milan. Nose around & see how aristocratic Milanese lived. The Renaissance art, decorative arts, furniture, scientific & musical instruments, sun dials, majolica, arms & armor and the rooms are preserved just as t 178Museum of Grenoble
GrenobleThe Musée de Grenoble is the city museum of Grenoble in France. It was founded in 1798 and has been located in a new building on the banks of the Isère River since 1994. This location offers a unique setting for the museum, combining the beauty of the natural landscape with the architectural design of the building. 179Convent of Saint Agnes of Bohemia
PragueThe Convent of Saint Agnes of Bohemia in Prague is a 13th-century building which originally served as a convent founded by Saint Agnes of Bohemia. Located on the right bank of the Vltava river, this Gothic building is one of the oldest of its kind in Prague. The convent houses a collection of Renais 180Trier Cathedral Museum
TrierIn addition to its main focus, the Museum am Dom Trier also conducts research on the late antique predecessor buildings of the Trier Cathedral, which is the oldest German bishop's church. This research provides valuable insights into the architectural evolution of the cathedral and its historical significance. 181Schwedenspeicher
StadeThe Schwedenspeicher Museum, which was renamed Museum Schwedenspeicher in 2011, has been a regional museum in the Hanseatic city of Stade in Lower Saxony since 1977. The museum is housed in a baroque brick building from the second half of the 17th century, which was built during the city's 67-year affiliation with Sweden. The museum's content focuses on the archaeology and history of the Elbe-Weser region in general and the city of Stade in particular. 182Brancacci Chapel
FlorenceLocated in the Church of Santa Maria del Carmine, the Brancacci Chapel is notable for its outstanding frescoes made by Masaccio and Masolino, great Italian Renaissance painters. The work on the chapel was finished by Filippino Lippi. Some of the highlights include The Temptation of Adam and Eve and 183Scuderie del Quirinale
RomeThe Scuderie del Quirinale (Quirinal Stables, or Papal Stables) was built from 1722 to 1732. The Scuderie, together with the Palazzo del Quirinale, the official residence of the President of the Italian Republic and the Palazzo della Consulta, the Constitutional Court, are all situated close to each 184Civico Museo Sartorio
TriestThe Civico Museo Sartorio is a museum located in Triest. It was established from the legacy of the Sartorio family, a prominent family in the 19th century. The museum is housed in the Villa Sartorio, a significant historical building in the city. 185Kaiser-Wilhelm-Museum
KrefeldThe Kaiser-Wilhelm-Museum is the primary building of the Krefeld Art Museums. The museum's focus is on art from the second half of the 20th century, offering a rich collection of modern and contemporary art. It is a significant cultural landmark in the city of Krefeld. 186Diözesanmuseum Freising
FreisingThe Diözesanmuseum Freising, also known as DIMU, is a significant cultural institution located on the Domberg in Freising. It is the museum of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising, making it a central point of interest for those interested in religious history and art. 187National Museum in Warsaw
WarsawThe National Museum in Warsaw (Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, MNW) is a national museum in Warsaw. It is one of the largest museums in Poland and the largest in Warsaw. The National Museum holds a collection of 11,000 pieces of ancient art (Egyptian, Greek and Roman), a gallery of Polish painting sinc 188Hartheim Castle
AlkovenHartheim Castle, also known as Schloss Hartheim, is a significant Renaissance castle located in Alkoven, Upper Austria, approximately 14 kilometres away from Linz, Austria. The castle was constructed by Jakob von Aspen in 1600 and stands as a prominent example of Renaissance architecture in the country. 189Potsdam Museum
PotsdamThe Potsdam Museum, established in the early 20th century, is home to an impressive collection of over 250,000 objects. This makes it one of the largest repositories of art, culture, and regional history in the state of Brandenburg. The museum's collection reflects the civic engagement and collecting passion of its founders, offering a rich and diverse insight into the region's past. 190Angladon Museum
AvignonThe Angladon Museum - Jacques Doucet is situated in the heart of Avignon at 5 rue Laboureur. The museum is housed in the hôtel de Massilian, a former hôtel particulier built in the 18th century. This historic building adds a unique charm to the museum, making it not just a place to view art, but also a piece of history itself. 191Cabinet des estampes et des dessins
StrasbourgThe Cabinet des estampes et dessins, also known as the Grafikkabinett, is a significant part of Strasbourg's cultural heritage. It houses the city's graphic collection, which includes drawings, woodcuts, copper engravings, and lithographs dating from around 1400 to 1870. The museum is located in close proximity to the Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame, making it a convenient stop for tourists exploring the city's rich art scene.- 192
Stanze al Genio
PalermoThe Museo delle maioliche Stanze al Genio has an exhibition of almost 5,000 examples of Italian majolica tiles from the 15th to the 19th century, arranged over 8 rooms. The Museum is housed in a part of the seventeenth-century Palazzo Torre Pirajno in Palermo. 193Museum of Cultural History
MagdeburgThe Kulturhistorische Museum Magdeburg (KHM), originally established in 1906 as the Kaiser-Friedrich Museum, is a cultural history museum located in Magdeburg. The museum's focus is on the city's history, which it presents through permanent and special exhibitions. It also showcases art-historical pieces. 194Dominican Museum Rottweil
RottweilThe Dominican Museum Rottweil, situated in the city of Rottweil, is a branch of the Landesmuseum Württemberg. It also falls under the jurisdiction of the Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg. This connection to two significant institutions enhances the museum's credibility and ensures a high standard of exhibits. 195Fine Arts Museum Basel
BaselThe Kunstmuseum Basel houses the world's oldest public art collection and is widely regarded as Switzerland's most important art museum. Its lineage traces back to the Amerbach Cabinet, which included a collection of works by Hans Holbein that were purchased by the city of Basel and the University of Basel in 1661, making it the world's first municipal and thus publicly accessible museum. 196Herzogliches Museum
GothaThe Herzogliches Museum Gotha is a 19th-century museum building located opposite Schloss Friedenstein. It is designed in the style of the Neo-Renaissance, offering a unique architectural experience for visitors. The museum's location and design make it a significant landmark in the area. 197Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
GhentMuseum of Fine Arts Ghent is one of the oldest museums in Belgium. The museum displays a collection of paintings, sculptures, tapestries, drawings and graphics. It owns two works by Hieronymus Bosch and etchings of James Ensor. In addition, it displays works by Maarten Van Heemskerck, Pieter Breughe 198Museum Ulm
UlmThe Museum Ulm, established in 1924, is a renowned institution in Ulm, Germany, dedicated to art, archaeology, and urban and cultural history. The museum offers a comprehensive insight into the rich history and culture of the region, making it a significant destination for those interested in these fields. 199Limoges Museum of Fine Arts
LimogesThe Musée des Beaux-Arts de Limoges is an art and cultural history museum situated in the French city of Limoges, within the Haute-Vienne department. This museum is a significant cultural institution in the region, offering visitors a deep dive into the rich art and cultural history of the area. 200Kadriorg Art Museum
TallinnThe Kadriorg Art Museum, also known as Museum of Foreign Art, is an art museum in Tallinn that is housed in the Baroque Kadriorg Palace, in the Kadriorg Park. The museum is the only museum in Estonia devoted to foreign art and introduces, preserves and collects early foreign art – primarily western