List of science museums
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Below is a list of science museums all over the world. See Science museum for definitions.
Europe
Austria
- Ars Electronica Center, Linz
- Haus der Musik (House of Music), Vienna
- Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (Natural History Museum), Vienna
- Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Technical Museum), Vienna
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
- Deutsches Museum, Munich
- experimenta, Heilbronn
- German Hygiene Museum, Dresden
- German Museum of Technology (Berlin)
- Hermann Oberth Space Travel Museum, Feucht, Bavaria
- Mathematikum, Gießen
- Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon, Dresden
- Museum für Kommunikation, Frankfurt
- Naturmuseum Senckenberg, Frankfurt
- Otto-Lilienthal-Museum, Anklam
- Phaeno Science Center, Wolfsburg
- Rheinisches Industriemuseum, Oberhausen, Ratingen, Solingen, Bergisch Gladbach, Engelskirchen, Euskirchen
- Sinsheim Auto & Technik Museum
- Technikmuseum Speyer
- TECHNOSEUM, Mannheim
- Spectrum – German Museum of Technology (Berlin), Berlin
- Völklinger Hütte (Völklingen Ironworks), Völklingen
- Universum Science Center, Bremen
- German Space Travel Exhibition, Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz
Greece
Hungary
Monaco
Ireland (Republic)
- Birr Castle, County Offaly (contains Ireland's Historic Science Centre)
- Blackrock Castle, Cork (observatory)
- National Science Museum at Maynooth
- Science Gallery, Dublin
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
- Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology, Oslo
- Trondheim Science Museum, Trondheim
- The Science Factory, Sandnes
- Vitemeir Science Centre, Kaupanger
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
- Kunstkamera, Saint Petersburg
- Polytechnical Museum, Moscow
- Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics, Moscow
- Memorial Museum of Kazan School of Chemistry, Kazan
Serbia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
- Feza Gürsey Science Centre, Ankara 1993
- ITU Science Center, Istanbul
- Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam (İstanbul İslam Bilim ve Teknoloji Tarihi Müzesi), Istanbul
- Rahmi M. Koç Museum, Istanbul
- Silahtarağa Power Station Energy Museum, Istanbul
United Kingdom
England
- Army Medical Services Museum, Mytchett, Surrey
- Anaesthesia Heritage Centre, London
- At-Bristol, Bristol
- Benjamin Franklin House, London
- Bletchley Park, Bletchley
- British Dental Association Museum, London
- British Optical Association Museum, London
- British Red Cross Museum, London
- Cambridge Science Centre, Cambridge
- Catalyst, Cheshire
- Centre for Life, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Discovery Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Enginuity, Shropshire
- Fleming Museum, London
- Florence Nightingale Museum, London
- Foredown Tower Countryside Centre, Portslade, Sussex
- Glenside Museum, Bristol
- Herschel Museum of Astronomy, Bath
- Hunterian Museum at Royal College of Surgeons, London
- INTECH, Winchester
- Manchester Museum, Manchester
- Michael Faraday Museum, London
- Museum of Bath at Work, Bath
- Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, Manchester
- Museum of the History of Science, University of Oxford, Oxford
- National Conservation Centre, Liverpool
- National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
- National Space Centre, Leicester
- Natural History Museum, London
- Old Operating Theatre, London
- Porthcurno Telegraph Museum, Porthcurno, Cornwall
- REME Museum of Technology, Arborfield, Berkshire
- Royal Institution: Faraday Museum, London
- Royal London Hospital Museum and Archives, London
- Royal Pharmaceutical Society Museum, London
- Science Museum, London
- Science Oxford, Oxford
- Shildon Locomotion Museum, Shildon, Durham
- Snibston Discovery Park, Coalville, Leicestershire
- Thackray Museum, Leeds
- Thinktank, Birmingham, Birmingham
- Winchester Science Centre, Winchester
- Whipple Museum of the History of Science, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
- Woolsthorpe Manor, Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, Lincolnshire
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
- Techniquest, Cardiff Bay
- Xplore! (formerly Techniquest Glyndŵr), Wrexham
Ukraine
Latin America
Argentina
- Galileo Galilei planetarium, Parque Tres de Febrero, Palermo, Buenos Aires
- Parque Astronòmico la Punta, Universidad de La Punta, Ciudad de La Punta, San Luis, Argentina
Brazil
Colombia
Mexico
- Alfa Planetarium, Monterrey, Nuevo León
- Museo Descubre, Aguascalientes
- Museo Interactivo de Xalapa, Xalapa, Veracruz
- Universum (UNAM), Mexico City
- Museo Modelo de Ciencias e Industria, Toluca, State of Mexico
- Palace of the Inquisition (Museum of Mexican Medicine), Mexico City
- San Pedro y San Pablo College (Museum of Light), Mexico City
North America
Canada
(listed by province)
For all categorized science museums in Canada, see: Science museums in Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
- Beaty Biodiversity Museum, Vancouver
- H. R. MacMillan Space Centre, Vancouver
- Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria
- Science World at Telus World of Science, Vancouver
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Quebec
United States
Asia and Oceania
Australia
- Gravity Discovery Centre, Gingin, Western Australia
- Macleay Museum – Sydney University Museums, Sydney, New South Wales
- Melbourne Museum, Melbourne, Victoria
- MOD., UniSA, Adelaide, South Australia
- Powerhouse Museum, Sydney
- Queensland Museum, Brisbane, Queensland
- Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre, Canberra, ACT
- Scienceworks Museum, Melbourne
- Scitech, Perth, Western Australia
- South Australian Museum, Adelaide
Bangladesh
Brunei
China
- China Science and Technology Museum, Beijing
- Chongqing Science and Technology Museum, Chongqing
- Beijing Museum of Natural History
- Guangdong Science Center, Guangzhou
- Hunan Science and Technology Museum, Changsha
- Shanghai Science and Technology Museum, Pudong, Shanghai
- Sichuan Science and Technology Museum, Sichuan
Hong Kong
India
- Birla Industrial & Technological Museum, Kolkata
- Birla Science Museum, Hyderabad
- Birla Planetarium, Chennai
- Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Science City, Patna
- Goa Science Centre, Goa
- Gujarat Science City, Ahmedabad
- Birla Planetarium, Chennai
- Hakim Karam Hussain Museum on History of Medicine and Sciences
- Kerala Science and Technology Museum, Thiruvananthapuram
- National Council of Science Museums (NCSM)
- National Science Centre, Delhi
- Nehru Museum of Science and Technology, Kharagpur
- Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai
- Pimpri Chinchwad Science Park, Pune
- Pushpa Gujral Science City, Kapurthala
- Raman Science Centre, Nagpur
- Ranchi Science Centre, Jharkhand
- Regional Science Centre, Bhopal
- Salem Science Park, Salem
- Science Centre Surat, Surat
- Science City Kolkata, Kolkata
- Science Park, Jaipur
- Srikrishna Science Centre, Patna
- Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, Bangalore
Indonesia
Iran
- Iran National museum of science and technology, Tehran
Israel
- Bloomfield Science Museum, Jerusalem
- Israel National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space, Haifa
- Carasso Science Park, Beer Sheva
- Clore Garden of Science, Rehovot
Japan
- Chiba Museum of Science and Industry
- Gifu City Science Museum, Gifu, Gifu Prefecture
- Hiroshima Children's Museum, Hiroshima
- Miraikan, Tokyo
- Nagoya City Science Museum, Nagoya
- National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo, Japan
- Osaka Science Museum, Osaka, Japan
- Science Museum of Map and Survey, Tsukuba City
- Yamanashi Science Museum
Macau
Malaysia
New Zealand
Pakistan
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Taiwan
- Insect Science Museum, Taipei
- National Museum of Marine Science and Technology, Keelung
- National Taiwan Science Education Center, Taipei
- National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung
- National Science and Technology Museum, Kaohsiung
- National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, Pingtung
- Taipower Exhibit Center in Southern Taiwan, Hengchun
Thailand
Vietnam
- ExploraScience Quy Nhơn, Quy Nhơn
Africa
Egypt
- Planetarium Science Center
- Agriculture Museum
- Wadi-Hitan-Fossil-Climate-Change-Museum
- Egyptian Geological Museum
- The Children's Civilization and Creativity Center
- Zoological and Geological Museums, Tanta University
- Hurghada Grand Aquarium
- Museum of the Zoology Department, South Valley University
- Kasr EL-Aini Museum, Cairo University
- Medicinal Plants Museum, Cairo University