Museums have a great attraction for tourists and lovers of art and adventure who go to them from all over the world, because they carry within them a lot of history, impressive antiquities, and wonderful pieces of art.

There are many people interested in art and museums, and here we will present the most famous museums in the world, according to the website “touropia“.

Louvre Museum

The Louvre Museum in Paris is one of the largest art museums in the world, and the most visited in the world. The museum was opened in 1793 and is located in the Louvre Palace, a former royal palace. The famous glass pyramid was added in the main courtyard of the Louvre Palace in 1989, which serves as The main entrance to the museum, and its exhibits from a variety of origins, such as ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Europe in the Middle Ages, and Napoleon France. Among the most famous exhibits is Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa.

Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo includes at least 120,000 pieces of ancient Egyptian antiquities, and it is one of the best museums in the world. On the first floor are artifacts from the last two dynasties of ancient Egypt, and many artifacts taken from the Valley of the Kings.

Vatican Museums

The Vatican Museums inside the Vatican City in Rome, founded by Pope Julius II in the sixth century, are one of the best museums in the world. The museums are famous for the spiral staircase, the rooms of Raphael and the decorated Sistine Chapel, and Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the church between 1508 and 1512.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is an art museum located on the eastern edge of Central Park, in New York City. The huge Gothic-style building opened in 1872 and has hundreds of rooms on two floors, containing two million artworks, from around the world.

The British Museum

The Museum was founded in London in 1753, and it is a museum of human history, and its collection is more than seven million pieces, among the largest and most comprehensive in the world, and it illustrates documenting the story of human culture from its inception until now, and the Rosetta Stone, which is the key to deciphering hieroglyphs, and the largest collection Of the mummies outside Egypt.

Uffizi Gallery

The Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, is one of the oldest and most famous art museums in the world. It was built in the sixteenth century, as offices for Florentine judges, and a collection of Renaissance paintings and sculptures from classical antiquity.

Contents of the Egyptian Museum

Vatican Museums

Louvre Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Uffizi Gallery