📜 Europe History Museums

287 history museums · 27 countries

A profile for each of the 287 notable history museums in Europe — location, country, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia. These 287 history museums span 27 countries.

2 Willow Road

United Kingdom

A la Ronde

United Kingdom

Accademia di Belle Arti Tadini

Italy

Accorsi-Ometto Museum

Italy

Alaçam Population Exchange Museum

Turkey

Alderney Society Museum

Guernsey

Alexander Keiller Museum

United Kingdom

Altes Museum

Germany

Andrew Jackson Centre

United Kingdom

Archaeological Museum of Populonia

Italy

Archaeological Museum of Savona

Italy

Archaeology Museum Piatra Neamț

Romania

Archäologisches Museum Hamburg

Germany

Arévalo History Museum

Spain

Arlington Court

United Kingdom

Bargello

Italy

Barrington Court

United Kingdom

Basel Historical Museum

Switzerland

Basque Museum

Spain

Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution

United Kingdom

BELvue Museum

Belgium

Berkeley Castle

United Kingdom

Bern Historical Museum

Switzerland

Bible and Orient Museum

Switzerland

Birthplace of Gabriele D'Annunzio Museum

Italy

Botevgrad History Museum

Bulgaria

Brașov County Museum of History

Romania

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

United Kingdom

Buckland Abbey

United Kingdom

Bundeswehr Military History Museum

Germany

Byland Abbey

United Kingdom

Caister Castle

United Kingdom

Casa Alcide de Gasperi museum

Italy

Casa Guidi

Italy

Castello Estense

Italy

Centre de la mémoire d'Oradour

France

Cesta, San Marino

San Marino

Chernihiv Military History Museum

Ukraine

Chernihiv Museum of Ukrainian Antiquities

Ukraine

Chernihiv Regional Historical Museum

Ukraine

Churchill & Sarsden Heritage Centre

United Kingdom

City Museum and Ceramics Gallery (Ariano Irpino)

Italy

Civic Archaeological Museum of Ozieri

Italy

Civic Museum of Crema

Italy

Compendio Garibaldino

Italy

Compton Castle

United Kingdom

Cotehele

United Kingdom

Crathes Castle

United Kingdom

Crewkerne and District Museum

United Kingdom

Croatian History Museum

Croatia

Culross Palace

United Kingdom

Dat ole Huus

Germany

David Baazov Museum of History of Jews of Georgia

Georgia

DDR Museum

Germany

Deledda Museum

Italy

Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre

United Kingdom

Diocesan Museum of Gallipoli

Italy

Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds

Germany

Donizetti's birthplace

Italy

Dover Castle

United Kingdom

Down House

United Kingdom

Dublinia

Ireland

Ducati Museum

Italy

Edmondsham House

United Kingdom

Elgar Birthplace Museum

United Kingdom

Eltham Palace

United Kingdom

Erinnerungsort Badehaus – Badehaus museum

Germany

Fisogni Museum

Italy

Fitzwilliam Museum

United Kingdom

Fort de Pré-Giroud

Switzerland

Fort Heldsberg

Switzerland

Forte Belvedere Gschwent

Italy

Forte Tre Sassi

Italy

Fortuny Museum

Italy

Franzensfeste Fortress

Italy

Fyne Court

United Kingdom

Galata – Museo del mare

Italy

Garibaldi Museum (Como)

Italy

German Historical Museum

Germany

Gianni Caproni Museum of Aeronautics

Italy

Girona History Museum

Spain

Girona Synagogue

Spain

Glastonbury Abbey

United Kingdom

Great Chalfield Manor

United Kingdom

Gwydir Castle

United Kingdom

Hailes Abbey

United Kingdom

Haus der Geschichte

Germany

Helmsley Castle

United Kingdom

Historial Charles de Gaulle

France

Historical Museum at Lund University

Sweden

Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Historical Museum of the Palatinate

Germany

Historical Museum, Frankfurt

Germany

Historisches Museum Hannover

Germany

House of Carlo Goldoni

Italy

House of European History

Belgium

House of History Baden-Württemberg

Germany

Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery

United Kingdom

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

Switzerland

Italian Air Force Museum

Italy

Jadar Museum

Serbia

Jewish Historical Museum, Belgrade

Serbia

Jewish Museum Carlo e Vera Wagner

Italy

Jewish Museum Frankfurt

Germany

Jewish Museum of Rome

Italy

Kachanivka

Ukraine

Kahramanmaraş Liberation Museum

Turkey

Kazbegi Museum

Georgia

Keats–Shelley Memorial House

Italy

Kenwood House

United Kingdom

Kharkiv University History Museum

Ukraine

King Doniert's Stone

United Kingdom

Kleines Berlin

Italy

Kurpfälzisches Museum

Germany

La Specola, Padua

Italy

La Traction

Switzerland

Les Kurbas Art Museum

Ukraine

Liechtenstein National Museum

Liechtenstein

M. F. Sumtsov Kharkiv Historical Museum

Ukraine

Madrid History Museum

Spain

Marienberg Abbey

Italy

Märkisches Museum

Germany

Matterhorn Museum

Switzerland

Medemblik steam museum

Netherlands

Mémorial de Caen

France

Mersin Urban History Museum

Turkey

Moirlanich Longhouse

United Kingdom

Mompesson House

United Kingdom

Mont Orgueil

Jersey

Montacute House

United Kingdom

Mudanya Armistice House

Turkey

Municipal Museum (Saverne)

France

Musée Carnavalet

France

Musée d'Aquitaine

France

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire (Geneva)

Switzerland

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire (Neuchâtel)

Switzerland

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme

France

Musée de Cluny

France

Musée de la préfecture de police

France

Musée Dobrée

France

Musée historique de Haguenau

France

Musée historique de Strasbourg

France

Musée jurassien d'art et d'histoire

Switzerland

Musée Pierre-Noël de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges

France

Museo Correr

Italy

Museo della Deportazione

Italy

Museo delle Arti Monastiche

Italy

Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo

Italy

Museo Egizio

Italy

Museo Ferruccio Lamborghini

Italy

Museo Galileo

Italy

Museo Glauco Lombardi

Italy

Museo Nazionale Atestino

Italy

Museo nazionale della Valcamonica

Italy

Museo Sartorio

Italy

Museo Stibbert

Italy

Museo Teatrale alla Scala

Italy

Museum Boerhaave

Netherlands

Museum Gherdëina

Italy

Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon

United Kingdom

Museum of Communication Frankfurt

Germany

Museum of Dartmoor Life

United Kingdom

Museum of East Asian Art, Bath

United Kingdom

Museum of Hamburg History

Germany

Museum of Historical Costume in Poznań

Poland

Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine

Ukraine

Museum of Independence, Eskişehir

Turkey

Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah

Italy

Museum of Medieval Stockholm

Sweden

Museum of Political History of Russia

Russia

Museum of the History of Barcelona

Spain

Museum of the History of Catalonia

Spain

Museum of the History of Poznań

Poland

Museum of the History of Tenerife

Spain

Museum of the History of the Holy City of Mesolongi

Greece

Museum of the Liberation of Rome

Italy

Museum of the Nationalist Forces in Balıkesir

Turkey

Museum of the Occupation of Latvia

Latvia

Museum of the Polish Peasant Movement

Poland

Museum of the Risorgimento (Milan)

Italy

Museum of the Risorgimento (Turin)

Italy

Museum of the Risorgimento, Bologna

Italy

Museum of the Swiss Charters of Confederation

Switzerland

Museum of the White War in Adamello

Italy

Museum of Vera Mukhina

Russia

Museum of Warsaw

Poland

Museum-workshop of the Peasant Culture

Italy

Music Museum (Basel)

Switzerland

National Archaeological Museum of Aquileia

Italy

National Archaeological Museum of Taranto

Italy

National History Museum (Albania)

Albania

National History Museum of Romania

Romania

National Museum in Warsaw

Poland

National Museum of San Martino

Italy

National Museum of the History of Ukraine

Ukraine

National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War

Ukraine

National Railway Museum of Pietrarsa

Italy

Nello Cassata Ethnohistory Museum

Italy

Old Guildhall, Looe

United Kingdom

Orto Botanico di Parma

Italy

Osborne House

United Kingdom

Ospedale del Ceppo

Italy

Palace of the Forgotten

Spain

Palais Mamming

Italy

Palazzo Altemps

Italy

Palazzo Barbaran da Porto

Italy

Palazzo Castiglioni (Cingoli)

Italy

Palazzo Chigi of Ariccia

Italy

Palazzo Davanzati

Italy

Palazzo Martelli

Italy

Palazzo Massimo alle Terme

Italy

Palazzo Silva, Domodossola

Italy

Palazzo Zuckermann, Padua

Italy

Paper Museum in Pescia

Italy

Pavlo Tychyna Museum

Ukraine

Penlee House

United Kingdom

People's History Museum

United Kingdom

Pinacoteca Domenico Inzaghi, Budrio

Italy

PK Porthcurno

United Kingdom

Plovdiv Regional Historical Museum

Bulgaria

Polish Museum, Rapperswil

Switzerland

Poole Museum

United Kingdom

Portland Museum, Dorset

United Kingdom

Preston Mill

United Kingdom

RAF Hornchurch Heritage Centre

United Kingdom

Regensburg Museum of History

Germany

Regole of Ampezzo Ethnographic Museum

Italy

Rembrandt House Museum

Netherlands

REME Museum

United Kingdom

Revoltella Museum

Italy

Rievaulx Abbey

United Kingdom

Rijksmuseum

Netherlands

Risiera di San Sabba

Italy

Robert Smail's Printing Works

United Kingdom

Rohrerhaus

Italy

Rousse Regional Historical Museum

Bulgaria

Royal Albert Memorial Museum

United Kingdom

Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History

Belgium

Royal Navy Museum, Naval Aviation

United Kingdom

Royal Palace of Naples

Italy

Sabadell History Museum

Spain

Sanok Historical Museum

Poland

Sant Feliu de Guíxols History Museum

Spain

Scaligero Castle (Sirmione)

Italy

Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre

United Kingdom

Sivas Congress and Ethnography Museum

Turkey

State Historical Museum

Russia

State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg

Russia

Stonehenge

United Kingdom

Swedish History Museum

Sweden

Swiss National Museum

Switzerland

Tate St Ives

United Kingdom

Taunton Castle

United Kingdom

Technical Naval Museum at La Spezia

Italy

Tempio Voltiano

Italy

Tewkesbury Museum

United Kingdom

The Box, Plymouth

United Kingdom

Thessaloniki History Centre

Greece

Trerice

United Kingdom

Tricolour Flag Museum

Italy

Trowbridge Museum

United Kingdom

Tsiolkovsky State Museum of the History of Cosmonautics

Russia

Unterlinden Museum

France

Valencia History Museum

Spain

Verkhnii Saltiv (museum-reserve)

Ukraine

Viking Museum Haithabu

Germany

Villa di Poggio a Caiano

Italy

Villa La Petraia

Italy

Villa Mansi

Italy

Villa Mariani

Italy

Villa San Michele

Italy

Villa Verdi

Italy

Waddesdon Manor

United Kingdom

Wakehurst

United Kingdom

Walmer Castle

United Kingdom

War Childhood Museum

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Warsaw Ghetto Museum

Poland

Warsaw Rising Museum

Poland

Wells and Mendip Museum

United Kingdom

Weston Museum

United Kingdom

Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum

United Kingdom

Weymouth Museum

United Kingdom

Whitby Abbey

United Kingdom

Wiltshire Museum

United Kingdom

Women's Museum Merano

Italy

Ye Olde Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio

Ireland

Zuiderzee Museum

Netherlands

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