List of most-visited museums by region

This is a list of the most visited museums in each region in 2022, based upon the annual reports of museum attendance from the Art Newspaper Review, and from official national sources. If 2022 figures are not available, earlier figures are shown, with the year indicated.

See also: List of most-visited museums and List of most-visited art museums

Europe
Europe - Top museums by number of visitors in 2022
NameCountry flag, cityVisitors per yearYear reported
LouvreFrance Paris7,726,3212022[1]
Vatican MuseumsVatican City Vatican City5,080,8662022[1]
Natural History MuseumUnited KingdomLondon4,654,6082022[2]
Tate ModernUnited Kingdom London3,883,1602022[1]
Musée d'OrsayFrance Paris3,270,1822022[1]
Centre PompidouFrance Paris3,009,5702022[1]
National GalleryUnited Kingdom London2,727,1192022[1]
State Hermitage MuseumRussia Saint Petersburg2,651,6882022[1]
Museo del PradoSpain Madrid2,456,7242022[1]
Victoria and Albert MuseumUnited Kingdom London2,370,2612022[1]
London Science MuseumUnited Kingdom London,2,324,58082022[3]
Cité des Sciences et de l'IndustrieFranceParis1,992,8232022[1]
Tretyakov GalleryRussia Moscow1,910,0002022[1]
Galleria degli UffiziItaly Florence1,721,6372022[1]
Reina SofíaSpain Madrid1,318,8232022[1]
RijksmuseumNetherlands Amsterdam1,766,0842022[1]
Galleria dell'Accademia Italy Florence 1,428,369 2022[1]
Van Gogh MuseumNetherlands Amsterdam1,364,0232022[1]

North America
North America: Top museums in 2022
NameCountry flag, cityVisitors per yearYear reported
National Museum of Natural HistoryUnited States Washington, D.C.3,900,0002022

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National Gallery of ArtUnited States Washington, D.C.3,256,4332022[5]
Metropolitan Museum of ArtUnited States New York City3,208,8322022[6]
Museum of Modern ArtUnited States New York City2,190,4402022[7]
Smithsonian Museum of American HistoryUnited States Washington, D.C.1,800,0002022[8]
National Air and Space Museum (with Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center)United States Washington, DC2,190,4402022[9]
National Museum of African American History and CultureUnited States Washington, D.C.1,200,0002022[10]
Art Institute of ChicagoUnited States Chicago1,037,1582022[11]
Los Angeles County Museum of Art United States Los Angeles 867,322 2022[12]
Getty CenterUnited States Los Angeles989,3022022[13]
Royal Ontario Museum Canada Toronto 796,579 2022[14]
National Gallery of Canada Canada Ottawa 165,854 2021-22[15]
National Museum of AnthropologyMexico Mexico City1,494,5872022[16]
National Museum of HistoryMexico Mexico City1,486,3792022[17]

Asia
Asia - Top twenty museums by number of visitors per year
NameCityVisitors annuallyYear reported
National Museum of KoreaSouth Korea Seoul3,411,3812022[18]
M+China Hong Kong2,034,3312022[19]
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary ArtSouth KoreaSeoul1,806,6412022[20]
Tokyo Metropolitan Art MuseumJapan Tokyo1,509,9702022[21]
The National Art Center, TokyoJapan Tokyo1,400,0962022[22]
Tokyo National MuseumJapan Tokyo1,372,13202022[23]
National Gallery SingaporeSingaporeSingapore1,262,1892022 [24]
National Museum of ChinaChina Beijing1,600,0002020[25]
Shanghai Science and Technology MuseumChina Shanghai1,351,0002020[26]
National Palace Museum[iii]Taiwan Taipei643,0002020[27]
China Science and Technology MuseumChina Beijing690,0002020[28]
Zhejiang Provincial MuseumChina Hangzhou1,108,0002020[29]
Nanjing MuseumChina Nanjing1,515,0002020[30]
National Museum of Natural ScienceTaiwan Taichung2,263,0002020[31]
National Taiwan Science Education CenterTaiwan Taipei1,082,0002020[32]
Shaanxi History MuseumChina Xi'an1,000,0002020[33]
National Museum of Nature and ScienceJapan Tokyo580,0002020[34]
Shanghai MuseumChina Shanghai604,0902020[35]
China Art MuseumChina Shanghai2,550,0002017[36]
Three Gorges MuseumChina Chongqing2,112,0002017[37][38]
National Science and Technology MuseumTaiwan Kaohsiung1,981,0002017[38]
National Folk Museum of KoreaSouth Korea Seoul1,813,6262017[37]

Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand
NameCountry flag, cityVisitors per yearYear reported
National Gallery of VictoriaAustralia Melbourne1,580,3032022 [39]
National Gallery of AustraliaAustralia Canberra1,021,9832022[40]
Museum of New ZealandNew ZealandWellington863,1292022 [41]
Queensland Gallery of Modern ArtAustralia Brisbane271,0302020[42]
Art Gallery of New South WalesAustralia Sydney548,1902020[42]
Australian Centre for the Moving ImageAustralia Melbourne1,316,0002016[43]
Museum of Contemporary Art AustraliaAustralia Sydney1,206,0002017[37]

South America
South America
NameCountry flag, cityVisitors per yearYear reported
Centro Cultural Banco do BrasilBrazil Rio de Janeiro1,364,2082022[44]
Centro Cultural Banco do BrasilBrazil Brasília1,229,4322022[45]
Museu Nacional da RepublicaBrazil Brasilia935,1682017[37]
Instituto Tomie OtakeBrazil São Paulo895,7692017[37]

See also

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