World's 10 Best Museums
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Explore the world’s most awe-inspiring cultural institutions with World’s 10 Best Museums, curated by the World Travel Awards. From historic masterpieces housed in centuries-old palaces to groundbreaking contemporary collections in futuristic architectural marvels, these museums represent the pinnacle of global curation, preservation, and storytelling. Each destination on this list offers not only extraordinary collections, but also unforgettable experiences—immersing visitors in art, history, science, and the very soul of civilisation itself.
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The Louvre
The Louvre is the most iconic museum in the world, a cultural cornerstone nestled in the heart of Paris that effortlessly bridges centuries of human creativity. Housed in a former royal palace and crowned by its modern glass pyramid, the museum’s grandeur is matched only by the depth and diversity of its collection. From the enigmatic smile of the Mona Lisa to the timeless beauty of the Venus de Milo and the dramatic Winged Victory of Samothrace, the Louvre presents a breathtaking panorama of art history, spanning ancient civilisations to 19th-century masterpieces. More than a gallery, it is a journey through humanity’s artistic evolution — a place where each corridor reveals wonders, and every visit feels like a rediscovery of the sublime.
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Musée d’Orsay
The Rijksmuseum
The Hermitage Museum
The Vatican Museums
The Uffizi Gallery
The British Museum
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
The Prado Museum
The Louvre
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met)
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