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    What Are The Names Of Famous Museums In The World?

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    The British Museum: It is a museum in Bloomsbury, London, founded by act of Parliament in 1753. It houses one of the richest and most varied collections of antiquities in existence. Its treasures were acquired by private donations, archaeological expeditions undertaken at public expense, and state grants. They include the "Elgin marbles" from Parthenon at Athens (438 B.C.). The museum library contains 6 million volumes and receives a free copy of every book published in U.K; under the British copyright regulations.

    The National Art Gallery: It is located in Kuala Lumpur, and is considered the unique are gallery in whole of Malaysia. It contains a permanent collection of paintings in all media, and sculpture. It comprises of all sorts of are collections. The said gallery arranges exhibitions of Malaysian art and art from other countries.

    Tate Gallery: It is situated in London, U.K; and is a part of national gallery, which was badly damaged in World War II.

    Albertan Museum: It is situated in Vienna, Austria. It contains a famous collection of etchings of Raphael, Michelangelo, Titian, Rembrandt and Italian and German primitives. It also contains Darer's works, which are considered one of the most outstanding collections in the world.

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      Metropolitan Museum of Art and Museum of Natural History in New York City.Also Museum of Modern Art in New York City

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      The Louve in Paris.Carnegie Melon in Pittsburgh (Oakland ).

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