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The largest museum in the world?
American Museum of Natural History
The largest museum in the word?
The Smithsonian, Washington, DC is the world's largest museum complex and research organization composed of 16 museums and the National Zoo.
What Museum complex the largest in the world is located in Washington DC?
the Smithsonian
What is the largest museum in the world?
It is The Hermitage Museum in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. In terms of floor space and exhibits in a single building. Other current museums, in terms of the size of the building only, are nowhere near it.However; the Smithsonian is the largest museum "complex" in the world AND has the largest holding of ANY museum in the world. When speaking of the size of a museum the number of exhibits is the most widely accepted parameter. By this measure the Smithsonian is indeed the largest museum in the world; nothing else comes close. Comprising 19 museums and 9 research facilities. It has over 136 million holdings of art, specimens, exhibits, etc. The Hermitage has "only" 3 million holdings but is has the largest collection of paintings in the world. The Smithsonian has 1.5 million books in it's library alone.
Why did the city of Alexandria attract scholars?
It had an extensive library the largest in the ancient world and people wanted to go to Alexandria's museum.
What is the largest musuem?
The Smithsonian Museum in the United States is the largest museum in the world.
Is the South African museum of apartheid the largest museum in the world?
NO
The largest museum in the world?
American Museum of Natural History
What museum has the largest collection of gold artifacts in the world?
The Gold Museum, in Bogotá, Colombia has the largest collection of gold artifacts in the world.
Is the metropolitan museum of art the largest museum in Manhattan?
YES! and actually it's the 3rd largest in the world!
What is the Royal Tyrrell Museum?
The Royal Tyrrell Museum is a dinosaur museum in Alberta, Canada. It is the world's largest dinosaur museum and the largest tourist attraction in Canada.
Where is the world's largest museum located?
The world's largest museum is the Smithsonian. It is located in Washington D.C. in the United States of America.
What is the phone number of the World'S Largest Toy Museum in Branson Missouri?
The phone number of the World'S Largest Toy Museum is: 417-332-1499.
What is the central landmark of Paris and one of the largest museum in France?
The Louvre museum, the largest French museum (and the world's most visited) is a central landmark in Paris.
Where is the Biggest museum in France?
Musee LouvreAnswerthe largest museum in Europe is called the European museum of history and art
What is the third largest museum of the world?
The British Museum is the third-largest single location museum. It comes in behind the Louvre in Paris and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
What state is the largest museum in the world in?
DC's Smithsonian
