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Top 5 largest art museums in the world

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The 5 largest art museums in the world by gallery / exhibition floor space: Louvre (Paris, France), British Museum (London, United Kingdom), and more.

Snapshot · 2026-09-01

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  1. 1

    Louvre (Paris, France)

    72,735 m2

  2. 2

    British Museum (London, United Kingdom)

    70,000 m2

  3. 3

    State Hermitage Museum (Saint Petersburg, Russia)

    66,842 m2

  4. 4

    National Museum of China (Beijing, China)

    65,000 m2

  5. 5

    Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, United States)

    58,800 m2