Art forms

Craft & Textile

Ceramics, textiles, metalwork, furniture, and folk craft.

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Moldova · National

National Museum of History of Moldova

Chișinău's National Museum of History of Moldova covers archaeology, history, and decorative arts, and publishes temporary exhibition listings, opening hours, and ticket prices for visitors.

PaidCraft & TextileOfficial
nationalmuseum.mdRomanian / English / Russian

Malta · National

Grand Master's Palace

The Grand Master's Palace in Valletta includes state rooms, frescoes, and an armoury collection, with exhibitions, opening hours, conservation notes, and details for planning a visit.

FreePaintingOfficial
heritagemalta.mtMaltese / EnglishMay be unstable

Iceland · National

National Museum of Iceland

The National Museum of Iceland in Reykjavík covers Icelandic material culture from settlement to modern times, including church art, craft objects, and a permanent history exhibition.

FreeCraft & TextileOfficial
thjodminjasafn.isIcelandic / EnglishMay be unstable

Monaco · National

Prince's Palace of Monaco

The Prince's Palace of Monaco presents the state apartments, frescoes, and court collections, with visiting details, changing of the guard times, and notes on the palace's history.

FreePaintingOfficial
palais.mcFrench / EnglishMay be unstable

Andorra · National

Andorra Museums and Monuments

Andorra's official museums and monuments portal lists national museums, exhibitions, and heritage routes, with opening times, location details, and activities across the principality's seven parishes.

FreePaintingOfficial
museus.adMultilingualMay be unstable

Liechtenstein · National

Liechtenstein National Museum

The Liechtenstein National Museum in Vaduz presents the country's history, art, everyday-life collections, and a folklore collection, with exhibitions, education details, and information on its historic building.

FreePaintingOfficial
landesmuseum.liGerman / EnglishMay be unstable

Ghana · Regional

Manhyia Palace Museum

The Manhyia Palace Museum in Kumasi displays Asante royal regalia, historical photographs, and palace architecture, with visitor information and guided tour details for cultural travellers.

FreeCraft & TextileOfficial
manhyiapalacemuseum.orgEnglish

Ghana · National

National Museum of Ghana

The National Museum of Ghana in Accra, described on the museums board site, covers archaeology, ethnography, art collections, opening hours, education programmes, and visitor guidance.

FreeSculptureOfficial
gmmb.gov.ghEnglish

Senegal · National

Museum of Black Civilisations

The Museum of Black Civilisations in Dakar presents African art, craft, contemporary creation exhibitions, public programmes, and practical visiting information on its official site for travellers.

FreeSculptureOfficial
mcn.snFrench / English

Senegal · National

Théodore Monod Museum of African Art

The Théodore Monod Museum of African Art in Dakar presents West African masks, sculpture, textiles, and instruments, with collection research and practical visitor details for researchers.

FreeSculptureOfficial
musee-monod.snFrench / English

Tanzania · National

National Museum of Tanzania

Tanzania's national museum group, led by the Dar es Salaam museum and House of Culture, covering history, archaeology, ethnography, and art across several sites, with visitor details online.

FreeSculptureOfficial
nmt.go.tzSwahili / English

Uganda · National

Uganda Museum

Uganda's national museum in Kampala, among East Africa's oldest, with ethnographic, archaeological, and musical instrument collections; check renovation notices before visiting on the official site.

FreeSculptureOfficial
ugandamuseums.ugEnglish / Swahili

Zambia · National

National Museums Board of Zambia

Zambia's national museums board, overseeing five museums including Livingstone and Lusaka, with information on venues, collections, exhibitions, opening hours, and contact details online. The website also covers visitor services.

FreeSculptureOfficial
nmb.co.zmEnglish

Mozambique · National

Mozambique Museums

The official portal for Mozambique's museum network, listing the National Museum of Art, Natural History Museum, and others, with policy documents and sector news in Portuguese.

FreePaintingOfficial
mozambiquemuseums.comPortuguese

Cameroon · National

National Museum of Cameroon

The National Museum of Cameroon in Yaoundé covers ethnographic, archaeological, and art collections, with exhibition, education, and visitor information on its official site for travellers.

FreeSculptureOfficial
cameroon-nationalmuseum.cmFrench / English

Mauritius · National

Blue Penny Museum

An art and history museum at Port Louis' Caudan Waterfront, showing Mauritian painting, sculpture, and the famous Blue Penny stamps; entry is ticketed and visitor details are online.

FreePaintingOfficial
bluepenny.museumEnglish / French

Nepal · National

Patan Museum

Patan Museum stands in the old palace complex of Lalitpur. It is known for Nepali bronze sculpture, religious art and architectural pieces, displayed in carefully restored galleries.

PaidSculptureOfficial
patanmuseum.gov.npNE / English

Sri Lanka · National

National Museum of Colombo

The National Museum of Colombo, managed by Sri Lanka's Department of National Museums, holds ancient sculpture, religious art, royal regalia and paintings from the colonial period.

PaidSculptureOfficial
museum.gov.lkSI / TA / English

Cambodia · Regional

Angkor National Museum

Angkor National Museum in Siem Reap displays Angkorian stone sculpture, Buddha images, and architectural pieces by dynasty and theme, with multilingual audio guides included in admission.

PaidSculptureOfficial
angkornationalmuseum.comKhmer / English

Namibia · National

Museums Association of Namibia

The Museums Association of Namibia's portal, profiling the National Museum, Independence Memorial Museum, and others, with exhibitions, projects, and publications available online for members and visitors.

FreeSculptureEnglish
museums.com.naEnglish

Iran · National

Golestan Palace

Golestan Palace in Tehran is a Qajar court complex known for mirror halls, stained glass, wall painting and royal collections. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

PaidArchitectureOfficial
golestanpalace.irPersian / English

Iran · National

National Museum of Iran

The National Museum of Iran in Tehran combines the Museum of Ancient Iran and the Museum of Islamic Archaeology and Art, showing prehistoric pottery, Achaemenid sculpture and Islamic-era objects.

PaidSculptureOfficial
irannationalmuseum.irPersian / English

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