You that there are at least 55, 000 museums in the world ranging from the smallest to the biggest ones. Remember that not all of them are up to standards as we have the best ones that you will not regret to visit. Here are some of the best museums in the world that you should visit.
One of the top museums is called Musee d’Orsay France. You find that Musee d’Orsay France boasts of the largest collection of impressionist and post-impressionist paintings in the world. Here you will be in a position to find paintings, photography sculpture among others. Besides, you will also have the chance to meet some of the French artists such as Monet, Degas and many others.
The second one is Vatican Museums. It is essential to note that they were founded in the early 16th century by Pope Julius II. It is essential to note that Vatican museums boast of over 70,000 items which are related to Christianity and art. Where you will make a visit to Sistine Chapel which is the place Michelangelo painted his ceiling. Besides, it is also made up of 54 galleries which are a collection that includes the works by the masters of Renaissance art and the portrait galleries of past Popes.
Apart from that, you should visit us Museum Island in Berlin. Museum Island is the perfect place when you want to see ancient artefacts. This is a location of five separate museums which include Nefertiti, Pergamon Altar and the Ishtar Gate among others.
Another museum is the Louvre in Paris. It is essential to note that the Louvre tops the list of famous art galleries which is the home for Mona Lisa as well as Works from Vermeer, Rembrandt and Bellini. Apart from that, it is also a home to an impressive selection of antiquities which include items from Egypt, the near East, Roman, Etruscan as well as Greek and Islamic art. If you want a good experience and see almost everything you should research and decide what to see at the Louvre.
Apart from that, we have British Museum in London. British Museums boats of the large collection of British antiquities outside Egypt and the Elgin Marbles which were part of Parthenon and Acropolis in Athens in the past. Within the museum there is a British Library which is the United Kingdom’s repository library.
Apart from that, you should also visit the Prado National Museum in Madrid. You find that this is the museum with the largest collection of European culture where you will see paintings, prints, drawings as well as sculptures.