European Museum of the Year Award winners European Museum of the Year Award winners The Chester Beatty Library was established in Dublin, Ireland in 1950, to house the remarkable collections of mining magnate, Sir Alfred Chester Beatty. The present library, in Dublin Castle, was opened on February 7, 2000, the 125th anniversary of Sir Alfred's birth. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chester Beatty Library"
The European Museum of the Year Award is awarded to two kinds of museums: ...more on Wikipedia about "European Museum of the Year Award"
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a modern and contemporary art museum located in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain. ...more on Wikipedia about "Guggenheim Museum Bilbao"
The Museum of the Romanian Peasant ( Romanian: Muzeul Ţăranului Român) is a museum in Bucharest, Romania, with a beautifully displayed collection of textiles (especially costumes), icons, ceramics, and other artifacts of Romanian peasant life. One of Europe's leading museums of popular arts and traditions, it was designated " European Museum of the Year" for 1996. ...more on Wikipedia about "Museum of the Romanian Peasant"
The National Heritage Museum (Openluchtmuseum in Dutch) is an open air museum and park located near Arnhem, The Netherlands with antique houses, farms and factories from different parts of the Netherlands. ...more on Wikipedia about "National Heritage Museum, Arnhem"
The National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen is Denmark’s central museum of cultural history, comprising the histories of Danish and foreign cultures, alike. ...more on Wikipedia about "National Museum of Denmark"
The National Railway Museum (NRM) in York forms part of the British National Museum of Science and Industry. ...more on Wikipedia about "National Railway Museum"
The Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland houses permanent and temporary exhibits relating to sport and the Olympic movement. It is surrounded by a park containing numerous works of art on a sporting theme. ...more on Wikipedia about "Olympic Museum"
The Victoria and Albert Museum (often abbreviated as the V&A) is on Cromwell Road in Kensington, West London, England. It specialises in applied and decorative arts. ...more on Wikipedia about "Victoria and Albert Museum"
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