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This is a list of the most-visited museums in the world in 2023 by annual attendance statistics. Total attendance at the top sixty museums in 2023, as reported by the annual TEA-AECOM Museum survey, reached 94 percent of 2019 levels, before the COVID 19 pandemic.
Europe - Top museums by number of visitors in 2023 Name City Visitors per year Country Year reported Louvre: Paris: 8,900,000 France: 2023 [22] Vatican Museums: Vatican City: 6,800,000 Vatican: 2023 [23] British Museum: London: 5,820,860 United Kingdom: 2023 [24] Natural History Museum: London: 5,688,608 United Kingdom: 2023 [25] Musée d'Orsay ...
In 2023, total attendance in the most-visited art museums returned largely to the level of 2019, for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began. [ 1 ] A primary source for 2023 figures is the Art Newspaper , [1] , whose most recent annual survey was published in March 2024.
The museum admission price as of March 2018 is $25 (~$30.00 in 2023) for out-of-state and foreign visitors, while New York state residents can pay what they wish to enter. Although subject to re-assessment, [ 142 ] a 1970 agreement between the museum and the city of New York requires New York state visitors to pay at least a nominal amount; a ...
In 2023, the museum had 861,000 visitors, compared with 1.2 million in 2019 (before the COVID-19 pandemic). [ 1 ] [ 399 ] According to museum officials, surveys over the years have indicated that most visitors came because of the building's architecture rather than its artwork. [ 187 ]
The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. It has free admission and is open 364 days a year. With 4.4 million visitors in 2023, it was the third most-visited museum in the United States. [6]
In 2023, the museum welcomed 3.1 million visitors, making it the fourth-most visited museum in the United States and eleventh-most in the world. The museum is a center for research into the history and science of aviation and spaceflight, as well as planetary science and terrestrial geology and geophysics. Almost all of its spacecraft and ...
The museum's tax filings from the past few years suggest a shift among the highest paid employees from curatorial staff to management. [119] The museum's director Glenn D. Lowry earned $1.6 million in 2009 [120] and lives in a rent-free $6 million apartment above the museum. [121]