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Official museum sites for exhibitions, collections, and visitor information.

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France · Regional

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux

The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, next to the city hall, holds Italian, Flemish, and French painting, including Delacroix and Matisse Its galleries overlook a quiet courtyard.

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musba-bordeaux.frFrench / English

France · Regional

Musée Fabre

The Musée Fabre in Montpellier holds Courbet, Delacroix, and Soulages, making it a key old master and modern museum in southern France The collection began with François-Xavier Fabre's own gift.

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museefabre.montpellier3m.frFrench / English

France · Regional

Musée Unterlinden

The Musée Unterlinden in Colmar is centred on the Isenheim Altarpiece and holds medieval, Renaissance, and modern collections A modern extension links the convent rooms to temporary exhibition spaces.

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musee-unterlinden.comFrench / English

France · Regional

Musée d'arts de Nantes

The Musée d'arts de Nantes covers nine centuries of Western art with over 14,000 works, especially strong in modern and contemporary pieces Three buildings, including a former chapel, hold the displays.

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museedartsdenantes.nantesmetropole.frFrench / English / Spanish

France · Regional

Musée des Augustins

The Musée des Augustins in Toulouse occupies a medieval convent and is known for Romanesque sculpture, Gothic art, and paintings of the Toulouse school Its cloister is used for sculpture displays.

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augustins.orgFrench / English

France · Regional

Musée de Grenoble

The Musée de Grenoble spans ancient to contemporary art, with Matisse, Picasso, and abstract painting, in the Alpine city of Grenoble Its collection began as a royal drawing school cabinet.

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museedegrenoble.frFrench / English

France · Regional

Musée Matisse

The Musée Matisse in Nice occupies Villa des Arènes and presents Matisse's paintings, drawings, and cut-outs across his career The villa sits in a park above the city.

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musee-matisse-nice.orgFrench / English

Germany · Regional

Museum Folkwang

Museum Folkwang in Essen collects modern painting, photography, and German posters, and is a key art museum in the Ruhr Its poster collection is one of the largest in Germany.

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museum-folkwang.deGerman / English

Germany · National

Germanisches Nationalmuseum

The Germanisches Nationalmuseum in Nuremberg covers German art and cultural history, including painting, sculpture, crafts, and musical instruments It is one of Germany's largest museums of cultural history.

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gnm.deGerman / English

Germany · Regional

Wallraf-Richartz-Museum

The Wallraf-Richartz Museum in Cologne holds Cologne school painting, medieval art, and French Impressionism Its lower floor is devoted to medieval and Renaissance Cologne painting.

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wallraf.museumGerman / English

Germany · Regional

Albertinum

The Albertinum in Dresden houses the Galerie Neue Meister and sculpture collection, from Romanticism to contemporary art The building was converted from a royal arsenal in the 1880s.

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albertinum.skd.museumGerman / English

Germany · Regional

Museum der Universität Tübingen

The Museum der Universität Tübingen brings together archaeology, ethnography, and art from the university's centuries-old collections Its venues are spread across several historic buildings in the old town.

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unimuseum.uni-tuebingen.deGerman / English

Italy · Regional

Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte

Museo di Capodimonte in Naples holds the Farnese paintings, Caravaggio, and Titian in a former Bourbon palace above the city The surrounding royal park overlooks the bay of Naples.

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capodimonte.cultura.gov.itItalian / English

Italy · Regional

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

The MANN in Naples holds finds from Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman sculpture, and frescoes, and is central to classical art study Its epigraphic and numismatic collections are equally important.

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mann-napoli.itItalian / English

Italy · Regional

Musei Reali Torino

Musei Reali in Turin combines the royal palace, picture gallery, and archaeology collections of the Savoy dynasty Its ticket also covers the royal gardens and armory.

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museireali.cultura.gov.itItalian / English

Switzerland · Regional

Musée d'art et d'histoire de Genève

Geneva's Musée d'art et d'histoire is one of Switzerland's largest encyclopaedic museums, covering archaeology, painting, sculpture, furniture, and decorative arts across a vast historic building.

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mahmah.chFrench / English

Portugal · National

Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga

Lisbon's National Museum of Ancient Art, in a former convent, is known for Portuguese painting and sculpture, gold and silverwork, and Asian decorative arts; its Nuno Gonçalves panels are a national treasure.

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museusemonumentos.ptPortuguese / English

Portugal · Regional

Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro

Coimbra's Machado de Castro National Museum, in the former episcopal palace, holds religious sculpture, painting, and archaeology above a Roman cryptoporticus; its Romanesque and Gothic sculpture is outstanding.

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museusemonumentos.ptPortuguese / English

Portugal · Regional

Museu Nacional Grão Vasco

The Grão Vasco National Museum in Viseu centres on Renaissance altarpieces by Vasco Fernandes and Portuguese sacred art in a former seminary; it is a key museum in the Dão region.

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mngraovasco.gov.ptPortuguese / English

Greece · Regional

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

Heraklion Archaeological Museum is Crete's principal archaeological museum, renowned for Minoan pottery, frescoes, goldwork, and stone sculpture; its collection spans thousands of years of island history.

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heraklionmuseum.grGreek / English

Sweden · Regional

Skissernas Museum

Skissernas Museum in Lund, run by Lund University, focuses on artists' sketches, public-art proposals, and architectural drawings, documenting the working process of 20th-century European artists.

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skissernasmuseum.seSwedish / English

Denmark · Regional

Thorvaldsens Museum

Thorvaldsens Museum in Copenhagen is devoted to Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, showing his sculptures and drawings alongside Danish Golden Age painting and decorative arts in a purpose-built 1840s museum.

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thorvaldsensmuseum.dkDanish / English

Poland · Regional

National Museum in Wrocław

The National Museum in Wrocław, Lower Silesia, is strong in medieval religious art, Silesian painting, and Polish modern art, with several branches and a large decorative-arts collection.

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mnwr.plPolish / English

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