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This article lists the most visited art museums in the world, as listed by Art Newspaper Review Visitor Figures Survey (April 2018) and the Museum Index of the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) and engineering firm (AECOM). The list only includes museums found in those sources. It includes notable museums with more than one million visitors where the display of art, for the art itself, is the museum's primary purpose.

List

Art museums
N. Name City Visitors annually Year reported
1
 Louvre Paris 8,100,000 2017[1][2]
2
 National Museum of China Beijing 8,062,625 2017[3]
3
 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York City 7,350,000 2017[4]
4
 Vatican Museums  Vatican City 6,427,277 2017[5]
5
 British Museum London 5,906,716 2017[6]
6
 Tate Modern London 5,826,927 2017[7]
7
 National Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. 5,232,277 2017[8]
8
 National Gallery London 5,229,192 2017[9][10]
9
 National Palace Museum Taipei 4,436,118 2017[11]
10
 State Hermitage Museum Saint Petersburg 4,200,000 2017[12]
11
 Reina Sofía Madrid 3,880,812 2017[13]
12
 Victoria and Albert Museum London 3,789,748 2017[14]
13
 National Museum of Korea Seoul 3,476,606 2017[15]
14
 Musée National d'Art Moderne (Centre Pompidou) Paris 3,370,000 2017[16][15]
15
 Somerset House London 3,223,350 2017[17]
16
 Musée d'Orsay Paris 3,177,842 2017[18][15]
17
 The National Art Center, Tokyo Tokyo 2,986,908 2017[15]
18
 Museo del Prado Madrid 2,824,404 2017[19]
19
 Museum of Modern Art New York City 2,752,719 2017[15]
20
 Moscow Kremlin Museums Moscow 2,746,405 2017[15]
21
 Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum Tokyo 2,723,955 2017[15]
22
 National Gallery of Victoria Melbourne 2,522,696 2017[15]
23
 National Museum of American Art Washington D.C. 2,363,090 2017[15]
24
 Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam 2,255,010 2017[15]
25
 Galleria degli Uffizi Florence 2,235,355 2017[15]
26
 Tokyo National Museum Tokyo 2,178,825 2017[15]
27
 National Museum of Scotland Edinburgh 2,165,601 2017[15]
28
 Rijksmuseum Amsterdam 2,160,000 2017[15]
29
 Shanghai Museum Shanghai 2,087,597 2017[15]
30
 Tretyakov Gallery Moscow 2,024,000 2017[15]
31
 National Folk Museum of Korea Seoul 1,813,626 2017[15]
32
 Saatchi Gallery London 1,809,568 2017[15]
33
 Tate Britain London 1,777,877 2017[20]
34
 Galleria dell'Accademia Florence 1,623,677 2017[15]
35
 Art Institute of Chicago Chicago 1,619,316 2017[15]
36
 Scottish National Gallery Edinburgh 1,600,761 2017[15]
37
 Acropolis Museum Athens 1,590,410 2017[15]
38
 National Gallery Singapore  Singapore 1,544,000 2017[15]
39
 Getty Center [iii] Los Angeles 1,451,801 2017[15]
40
 National Museum of Western Art Tokyo 1,436,941 2017[15]
41
 Belvedere Vienna 1,427,225 2017[15]
42
 Queensland Gallery of Modern Art Brisbane 1,425,826 2017 [15]
43
 Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna 1,424,149 2017[15]
44
 Grand Palais Paris 1,412,060 2017[21][15]
45
 Louis Vuitton Foundation Paris 1,402,245 2017[15]
46
 Royal Ontario Museum Toronto 1,389,696 2017[15]
47
 Australian Centre for the Moving Image Melbourne 1,353,176 2017[15]
48
 Art Gallery of New South Wales Sydney 1,349,000 2017[15]
50
 Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Montreal 1,323,837 2017[15]
51
 Guggenheim Museum Bilbao Bilbao 1,322,611 2017[15]
52
 SAAM/National Portrait Gallery Washington, D.C. 1,310,936 2017[22][15]
53
 Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles 1,306,553 2017[15]
54
 Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Glasgow 1,304,072 2017[20]
55
 Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts Moscow 1,301,832 2017 [15]
56
 National Museum in Krakow Krakow 1,278,210 2017 [15]
57
 National Portrait Gallery London 1,271,920 2017[20]
58
 Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations Marseille 1,255,000 2017[15]
59
 Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil Brasília 1,229,432 2017[15]
60
 Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1,226,431 2017[15]
61
 National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul 1,218,504 2017[15]
62
 Dalí Theatre and Museum Figueres 1,207,149 2017[15]
63
 Musée du quai Branly Paris 1,173,712 2017[15]
64
 Petit Palais Paris 1,171,220 2017[15]
65
 Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo Rome 1,155,244 2017[15]
66
 Hirshhorn Museum Washington, D.C. 1,131,886 2017[23]
67
 Royal Palace of Milan Milan 1,119,607 2017[15]
68
 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art San Francisco 1,113,984 2017[15]
69
 Hong Kong Heritage Museum  Hong Kong 1,106,419 2017[15]
70
 De Young Museum San Francisco 1,099,854 2017[15]
71
 Whitney Museum New York 1,095,058 2017[15]
72
 Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Houston 1,082,255 2017[15]
73
 National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Deoksugung 1,071,606 2017[15]
74
 National Gallery of Ireland Dublin 1,065,929 2017[15]
75
 Museo Soumaya Mexico City 1,064,460 2017[15]
76
 MCA Australia Sydney 1,061,311 2017[15]
77
 Royal Academy of Arts London 1,049,962 2017 [20][15]
78
 Museu Picasso Barcelona 1,046,190 2017[15]
79
 Art Gallery of Ontario Toronto 1,023,436 2017[15]

See also

Notes

^iii Includes the Getty Centeronly; (Does not include Getty Villa (379,214)
^iii Includes the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum and the California Palace of the Legion of Honor
^iv Scottish National Gallery: 933,296; Scottish National Portrait Gallery: 261,937; Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art: 265,091
^v Queensland Art Gallery: 597,157; Queensland Gallery of Modern Art: 627,807
^vi includes the Seattle Asian Art Museum and the Olympic Sculpture Park

References

  1. ^ "8,1 millions de visiteurs au Louvre en 2017" (in French). Louvre. 8 January 2018.
  2. ^ The Art Newspaper Review Visitor Figures Survey for 2017 (April, 2018)
  3. ^ The Art Newspaper, list of top ten most visited art museums, 26 March, 2018
  4. ^ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/05/arts/design/met-museum-record-attendance.html
  5. ^ "Museums and gallery visitors figure for 2017". Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Museums and galleries monthly visits". Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  7. ^ "Museums and galleries monthly visits". Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  8. ^ The Art Newspaper, 26 March 2018
  9. ^ The Art Newspaper, list of top ten most visited art museums, 26 March, 2018
  10. ^ "Museums and galleries monthly visits". Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  11. ^ The Art Newspaper, list of top ten most visited art museums, 26 March, 2018
  12. ^ The Art Newspaper, list of top ten most visited art museums, 26 March, 2018
  13. ^ Statista- The Statistics Portal, retrieved 16 April, 2018
  14. ^ ALVA: retrieved 16 April, 2018
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  16. ^ "Plus de 3,3 millions de visites au Centre Pompidou - Visiteurs - Fréquentation - 2016". 8 January 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  17. ^ ALVA, retrieved 16 April 2018
  18. ^ Le Figaro, Jan. 5, 2018
  19. ^ Statista- The Statistics Portal: retrieved 16 April 2018
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  21. ^ "Plus de 3,3 millions de visites au Centre Pompidou - Visiteurs - Fréquentation - 2016". 8 January 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  22. ^ Smithsonian News Desk, retrieved April 17, 2018
  23. ^ Smithsonian Institution Newsdesk, retrieved April 18, 2018

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