City museums City museums The vast Carnavalet Museum, devoted to the history of Paris, occupies two adjoining mansions. They include entire decorated rooms with panelling, furniture and many works of art. ...more on Wikipedia about "Carnavalet Museum"
The City Museum of Stockholm (Stockholms stadsmuseum) is a museum documenting and exhibiting the history of Stockholm. It is located in the 17th century old southern town court building at Slussen on Södermalm. ...more on Wikipedia about "City Museum of Stockholm"
The Museum of London documents the history of London from the Palaeolithic to the present day. The museum is located in a 1970s building close to the Barbican Centre, approximately 10 minutes' walk north of St Paul's Cathedral and admission is free. It is operated by the Corporation of London and was opened in the 1970s, utilising collections previously held by the Corporation at the Guildhall and also items from other collections. ...more on Wikipedia about "Museum of London"
The Museum of Medieval Stockholm, which is centrally located north of the Royal Palace, was constructed around some ancient monuments that were excavated in an extensive archaeological dig in the late 1970s. Part of Stockholm's city wall, dating from the early 16th century, was also found. ...more on Wikipedia about "Museum of Medieval Stockholm"
The Museum of the City of New York is an art gallery and history museum founded in 1923 to present the history of New York City and its people. It is located at the northern end of the Museum Mile section of Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, between 103rd and 104th Streets, facing Central Park. ...more on Wikipedia about "Museum of the City of New York"
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