Oldest Museums in the World

4 Mar,2024

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The Capitoline Museum is the oldest museum in the world. This museum was established in 1471 under the observation of Pope Sixtus IV.

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Capitoline Museum, Rome, Italy

The Vatican Museum is the second oldest museum in the world. It was established in 1506 by Pope Julius II.

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The Vatican Museum, Vatican City

The Royal Armouries in London is one of the oldest museums in the world, after the Capitoline and Vatican museums.

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The Royal Armouries, London

The Amerbach Cabinet is a large collection of art found in the Kunstmuseum Basel, a heritage museum that was established in the year 1661.

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Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland

The Ashmolean in Oxford is one of the oldest museums in Europe as well as the world.

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The Ashmolean, Oxford

Louvre is one of the most famous museums in the world, it was established in the 13th Century as a palace for the kings.

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Louvre Museum, Paris

Belvedere Palace is one of the oldest museums in the world.

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Belvedere Palace, Vienna

The Charleston Museum in the United States was established in the year 1773 and is home to decorative arts, Charleston stones, and important historical artefacts.

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Charleston Museum, United States