Building
|
Name
|
City
|
Country
|
Gallery space in m2 (ft2)
|
Year established
|
|
Louvre
|
Paris
|
France
|
72,735 (782,910)[2]
|
1792
|
|
State Hermitage Museum
|
St. Petersburg
|
Russia
|
66,842 (719,480)[3][note 1]
|
1764
|
|
National Museum of China
|
Beijing
|
China
|
65,000 (700,000)[4]
|
1959
|
|
Metropolitan Museum of Art
|
New York City
|
United States
|
58,820 (633,100)[5]
|
1870
|
|
Vatican Museums
|
Vatican City (Rome)
|
Vatican City
|
43,000 (460,000)[5]
|
1506
|
|
Tokyo National Museum
|
Tokyo
|
Japan
|
38,000
(410,000)[6]
|
1872
|
|
National Museum of Anthropology
|
Mexico City
|
Mexico
|
33,000 (360,000)[7]
|
1964
|
|
Victoria and Albert Museum
|
London
|
United Kingdom
|
30,658 (330,000)[8][9]
|
1852
|
|
Kunsthistorisches Museum
|
Vienna
|
Austria
|
29,000[10] (312,153)
|
1891
|
|
Houston Museum of Fine Arts
|
Houston
|
United States
|
28,000 (300,000)[11]
|
1900
|
|
National Museum of Korea
|
Seoul
|
South Korea
|
27,090 (291,600)[12]
|
1909
|
|
Art Institute of Chicago
|
Chicago
|
United States
|
26,000 (280,000)[13][note 2]
|
1879
|
|
Nanjing Museum
|
Nanjing
|
China
|
26,000[14]
(280,000)
|
1933
|
|
British Museum
|
London
|
United Kingdom
|
25,700
(277,000)[15]
|
1753
|
|
National Gallery of Art
|
Washington, D.C.
|
United States
|
25,200 (271,000)[16]
|
1937
|
|
Museo del Prado
|
Madrid
|
Spain
|
25,000 (270,000)[17]
|
1819
|
|
Mystetskyi Arsenal
|
Kyiv
|
Ukraine
|
24,000 (260,000)[18]
|
2006
|
|
MASS MoCA
|
North Adams
|
United States
|
23,225 (249,990)[19]
|
1999
|
|
Art & History Museum
|
Brussels
|
Belgium
|
22,000
(240,000)
|
1835
|
|
Museum of Fine Arts
|
Boston
|
United States
|
20,500 (221,000)[20]
|
1870
|
|
Shandong Art Museum
|
Jinan
|
China
|
19,700 (212,000)[21]
|
1977
|
|
National Gallery of Victoria
|
Melbourne
|
Australia
|
19,600 (211,000)[22]
|
1861
|
|
Israel Museum
|
Jerusalem
|
Israel
|
18,500 (199,000)[23]
|
1965
|
|
National Gallery Singapore
|
Singapore
|
Singapore
|
18,000 (190,000)[24]
|
2015
|
|
Minneapolis Institute of Art
|
Minneapolis
|
United States
|
17,500 (188,000)[25]
|
1883
|
|
Interdisciplinary Regional Museum of Messina
|
Messina
|
Italy
|
17,000[26]
|
1806/1908
|
|
Museu Oscar Niemeyer
|
Curitiba
|
Brazil
|
17,000[27]
|
2002
|
|
M+
|
Kowloon
|
Hong Kong
|
17,000 (183,000)[28]
|
2021
|
|
Birmingham Museum of Art
|
Birmingham, Alabama
|
United States
|
17,000
(180,000)[29]
|
1951
|
|
Arsenal (Biennale)
|
Venice
|
Italy
|
17,000 (180,000)[30]
|
1895
|
|
Musée National d'Art Moderne
|
Paris
|
France
|
17,000 (180,000)[31]
|
1947
|
|
Musée d'Orsay
|
Paris
|
France
|
16,853 (181,400)[32]
|
1986
|
|
Humboldt Forum
|
Berlin
|
Germany
|
16,000
(172,223)[33]
|
2020
|
|
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
|
San Francisco
|
United States
|
15,800 (170,000)[34]
|
1935
|
|
Museum of Modern Art
|
New York City
|
United States
|
15,400 (166,000)[35]
|
1929
|
|
Museo di Capodimonte
|
Naples
|
Italy
|
15,000[36]
|
1757
|
|
Denver Art Museum
|
Denver
|
United States
|
15,000 (160,000)[37][38]
|
1918
|
|
Egyptian Museum
|
Cairo
|
Egypt
|
15,000 (160,000)[39]
|
1902
|
|
Dia:Beacon
|
Beacon, New York
|
United States
|
14,900 (160,000)[40]
|
2003
|
|
Philadelphia Museum of Art
|
Philadelphia
|
United States
|
14,865 (160,010)[41]
|
1876
|
|
Dallas Museum of Art
|
Dallas
|
United States
|
14,800 (159,000)[25]
|
1903
|
|
Museo Reina Sofía
|
Madrid
|
Spain
|
14,756 (158,830)[42][43][note 3]
|
1992
|
|
MMCA, Gwacheon
|
Gwacheon
|
South Korea
|
14,144 (152,240)[44]
|
1969
|
|
Detroit Institute of Arts
|
Detroit
|
United States
|
14,000 (150,000)[45]
|
1885
|
|
Tokyo National Art Center
|
Tokyo
|
Japan
|
14,000 (150,000)[46]
|
2007
|
|
National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts
|
Taichung
|
Taiwan
|
13,600 (146,000)[47]
|
1988
|
|
National Gallery in Prague (Veletržní)
|
Prague
|
Czech Republic
|
13,500 (145,000)[48]
|
1796
|
|
Indianapolis Museum of Art
|
Indianapolis
|
United States
|
13,300 (143,000)[49]
|
1883
|
|
Milwaukee Art Museum
|
Milwaukee
|
United States
|
13,196.4 (142,045)[50]
|
1882
|
|
Bavarian National Museum
|
Munich
|
Germany
|
13,000 (140,000)[51]
|
1855
|
|
Capital Museum
|
Beijing
|
China
|
13,000 (140,000)[52][53]
|
1981
|
|
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
|
Montreal
|
Canada
|
13,000 (140,000)[54]
|
1860
|
|
National Gallery
|
London
|
United Kingdom
|
13,000 (140,000)[note 4][55]
|
1824
|
|
Palais de Tokyo
|
Paris
|
France
|
13,000 (140,000)[56]
|
2001
|
|
Salar Jung Museum
|
Hyderabad
|
India
|
13,000 (140,000)[57]
|
1855
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Natmuseumnaples.jpg/110px-Natmuseumnaples.jpg) |
National Archaeological Museum, Naples |
Naples |
Italy |
12,650 (136,200)[58]
|
1777
|
|
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
|
Richmond
|
United States
|
12,500 (135,000)[59]
|
1934
|
|
Tate Modern
|
London
|
United Kingdom
|
12,427 (133,760)[60]
|
2000
|
|
Cleveland Museum of Art
|
Cleveland
|
United States
|
12,400 (133,000)[25]
|
1913
|
|
National Gallery of Canada
|
Ottawa
|
Canada
|
12,400 (133,000)[61]
|
1880
|
|
Art Gallery of Ontario
|
Toronto
|
Canada
|
12,000 (129,000)[62]
|
1900
|
|
Hamburger Kunsthalle
|
Hamburg
|
Germany
|
12,000 (130,000)[63]
|
1869
|
|
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
|
Rotterdam
|
Netherlands
|
12,000 (130,000)[64]
|
1849
|
|
National Gallery of Modern Art
|
New Delhi
|
India
|
12,000 (130,000)[65]
|
1954
|
|
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
|
Lille
|
France
|
12,000 (130,000)[66]
|
1809
|
|
Pinakothek der Moderne
|
Munich
|
Germany
|
12,000 (130,000)[67]
|
2002
|
|
Rijksmuseum
|
Amsterdam
|
Netherlands
|
12,000 (130,000)[68]
|
1800
|
|
Tretyakov Gallery (Krymsky Val)
|
Moscow
|
Russia
|
12,000 (130,000)[69]
|
1985
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Taipei_Fine_Arts_Museum_20150919.jpg/110px-Taipei_Fine_Arts_Museum_20150919.jpg) |
Taipei Fine Arts Museum |
Taipei |
Taiwan |
11,700 (126,000)[70] |
1983
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Kunsthaus_Z%C3%BCrich_-_2014-09-24_-_Bild_2.JPG/110px-Kunsthaus_Z%C3%BCrich_-_2014-09-24_-_Bild_2.JPG) |
Kunsthaus |
Zürich |
Switzerland
|
11,500 (124,000)
|
1910
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/NSWAG.jpg/110px-NSWAG.jpg) |
Art Gallery of New South Wales |
Sydney |
Australia |
11,000 (120,000)[71] |
1874
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Muzeum_Kapitolinskie.JPG/110px-Muzeum_Kapitolinskie.JPG) |
Capitoline Museums |
Rome |
Italy |
11,000 (120,000)[72] |
1471
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Fondazione_prada%2C_milano%2C_cortile_02.JPG/110px-Fondazione_prada%2C_milano%2C_cortile_02.JPG) |
Fondazione Prada |
Milan |
Italy |
11,000 (120,000)[73] |
1993
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Museo_Guggenheim%2C_Bilbao_%2831273245344%29.jpg/110px-Museo_Guggenheim%2C_Bilbao_%2831273245344%29.jpg) |
Guggenheim Museum |
Bilbao |
Spain |
11,000 (120,000)[74] |
1997
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Highsmithlacmaoblique.jpg/110px-Highsmithlacmaoblique.jpg) |
Los Angeles County Museum of Art |
Los Angeles |
United States |
11,000 (120,000)[75] |
1910
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Shaanxi_History_Museum_2.JPG/110px-Shaanxi_History_Museum_2.JPG) |
Shaanxi History Museum |
Xi'an |
China |
11,000 (120,000)[76] |
1991
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/HangarBicocca%2C_vue_du_haut_du_Hangar.jpg/110px-HangarBicocca%2C_vue_du_haut_du_Hangar.jpg) |
HangarBicocca |
Milan |
Italy |
10,900 (117,000)[77] |
2012
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/%28Barcelona%29_Palau_Nacional_-_National_Museum_of_Art_of_Catalunya.jpg/110px-%28Barcelona%29_Palau_Nacional_-_National_Museum_of_Art_of_Catalunya.jpg) |
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya |
Barcelona |
Spain |
10,500 (113,000)[78] |
1934
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Tibet_Museum1.jpg/110px-Tibet_Museum1.jpg) |
Tibet Museum |
Lhasa |
China |
10,500 (113,000)[79] |
1999
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Portland_Art_Museum_Mark_Building_-_Oregon.JPG/110px-Portland_Art_Museum_Mark_Building_-_Oregon.JPG) |
Portland Art Museum |
Portland, Oregon |
United States |
10,400 (112,000)[80] |
1892
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Budapest_Fine_Arts_Museum_R01.jpg/110px-Budapest_Fine_Arts_Museum_R01.jpg) |
Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest |
Budapest |
Hungary |
10,300 (111,000)[81] |
1906
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/NYC_-_9-11_Memorial_Museum_-_panoramio_%281%29.jpg/110px-NYC_-_9-11_Memorial_Museum_-_panoramio_%281%29.jpg) |
National September 11 Memorial & Museum |
New York City |
United States |
10,000 (110,000)[82]
|
2014
|
|
Antonino Salinas Regional Archeological Museum
|
Palermo
|
Italy
|
10,000[83]
|
1866
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Carnegie_Museum_of_Art.JPG/110px-Carnegie_Museum_of_Art.JPG) |
Carnegie Museum of Art |
Pittsburgh |
United States |
10,000 (110,000)[84] |
1896
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Hamburger_Bahnhof%2C_Berlin%2C_Eingangsbereich-49290.jpg/110px-Hamburger_Bahnhof%2C_Berlin%2C_Eingangsbereich-49290.jpg) |
Hamburger Bahnhof |
Berlin |
Germany |
10,000 (110,000)[85] |
1996
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Basler_Kunstmuseum.jpg/110px-Basler_Kunstmuseum.jpg) |
Kunstmuseum Basel |
Basel |
Switzerland |
10,000 (110,000)[86] |
1936
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/MAXXI_%2827483747665%29.jpg/110px-MAXXI_%2827483747665%29.jpg) |
MAXXI |
Rome |
Italy |
10,000 (110,000)[87] |
2010
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Museo_Egizio_e_Galleria_sabauda%2C_Torino.jpg/110px-Museo_Egizio_e_Galleria_sabauda%2C_Torino.jpg) |
Museo Egizio |
Turin |
Italy |
10,000 (110,000)[88] |
1824
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Museum_kunst_palast_East_facade.jpg/110px-Museum_kunst_palast_East_facade.jpg) |
Museum Kunstpalast |
Düsseldorf |
Germany |
10,000 (110,000)[89] |
1913
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/2b/MMCA-Gwacheon.jpg/110px-MMCA-Gwacheon.jpg) |
MMCA, Seoul |
Seoul |
South Korea |
10,000 (110,000)[90] |
2013
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Stlouisartmuseum.JPG/110px-Stlouisartmuseum.JPG) |
Saint Louis Art Museum |
St. Louis |
United States |
10,000 (110,000)[25] |
1881
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/PikiWiki_Israel_15282_Tel_Aviv_Museum_of_Art.jpg/110px-PikiWiki_Israel_15282_Tel_Aviv_Museum_of_Art.jpg) |
Tel Aviv Museum of Art |
Tel Aviv |
Israel |
10,000 (110,000)[note 5][91][92] |
1932
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Taipei_Taiwan_National-Palace-Museum-02.jpg/110px-Taipei_Taiwan_National-Palace-Museum-02.jpg) |
National Palace Museum |
Taipei |
Taiwan |
9,613 (103,470)[93] |
1925
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Museo_Arqueol%C3%B3gico_Nacional_de_Espa%C3%B1a_01.jpg/110px-Museo_Arqueol%C3%B3gico_Nacional_de_Espa%C3%B1a_01.jpg) |
National Archaeological Museum |
Madrid |
Spain |
9,300 (100,000)[94] |
1867
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Mus%C3%A9e_Fabre_-_panoramio.jpg/110px-Mus%C3%A9e_Fabre_-_panoramio.jpg) |
Musée Fabre |
Montpellier |
France |
9,300 (100,000)[95] |
1828
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Pinacoteca_de_S%C3%A3o_Paulo%2C_Brazil.jpg/110px-Pinacoteca_de_S%C3%A3o_Paulo%2C_Brazil.jpg) |
Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo |
São Paulo |
Brasil |
9,112 (98,080)[96] |
1905
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Tunis%2C_Museum_Bardo.jpg/110px-Tunis%2C_Museum_Bardo.jpg) |
Bardo National Museum |
Tunis |
Tunisia |
9,000 (97,000)[97] |
1888
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Cit%C3%A9_de_l%27architecture_001.jpg/110px-Cit%C3%A9_de_l%27architecture_001.jpg) |
Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine |
Paris |
France |
9,000 (97,000)[98] |
1879
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/%22Streifzug%22_durch_die_Stadt_Oslo._01.jpg/110px-%22Streifzug%22_durch_die_Stadt_Oslo._01.jpg) |
National Gallery |
Oslo |
Norway |
9,000 (97,000)[99] |
1842
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Shanghai_-_Power_Station_of_Art_%2812250570163%29.jpg/110px-Shanghai_-_Power_Station_of_Art_%2812250570163%29.jpg) |
Power Station of Art (Biennale) |
Shanghai |
China |
9,000 (97,000)[100] |
2012
|
|
De Young Museum
|
San Francisco
|
United States
|
8,919 (96,000)[101] |
1895
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Old_Patent_Office%2C_Washington%2C_D.C._2011.jpg/110px-Old_Patent_Office%2C_Washington%2C_D.C._2011.jpg) |
Smithsonian American Art Museum |
Washington, D.C. |
United States |
8,800 (95,000)[102] |
1829
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Musee_du_quai_Branly_exterieur.jpg/110px-Musee_du_quai_Branly_exterieur.jpg) |
Musée du quai Branly |
Paris |
France |
8,750 (94,200)[103] |
2006
|
|
High Museum of Art
|
Atlanta
|
United States
|
8,714
(93,800)[104]
|
1905
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/%E8%BE%BD%E5%AE%81%E7%9C%81%E5%8D%9A%E7%89%A9%E9%A6%86%E6%96%B0%E9%A6%86.jpg/110px-%E8%BE%BD%E5%AE%81%E7%9C%81%E5%8D%9A%E7%89%A9%E9%A6%86%E6%96%B0%E9%A6%86.jpg) |
Liaoning Provincial Museum |
Shenyang |
China |
8,500 (91,000)[105] |
1949
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Milano_Banca_Commerciale.JPG/110px-Milano_Banca_Commerciale.JPG) |
Gallerie di Piazza Scala |
Milan |
Italy |
8,300 (89,000)[106] |
2011
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/National_Art_Museum_of_China_%26_Wusi_Street.jpg/110px-National_Art_Museum_of_China_%26_Wusi_Street.jpg) |
National Art Museum of China |
Beijing |
China |
8,300 (89,000)[107] |
1958
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Le_parvis_d%27entr%C3%A9e_de_la_Gem%C3%A4ldegalerie_%28Berlin%29_%2811476462646%29.jpg/110px-Le_parvis_d%27entr%C3%A9e_de_la_Gem%C3%A4ldegalerie_%28Berlin%29_%2811476462646%29.jpg) |
Gemäldegalerie |
Berlin |
Germany |
8,000 (86,000)[108] |
1830
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/55/LouvreAD_exterior.jpg/110px-LouvreAD_exterior.jpg) |
Louvre Abu Dhabi |
Abu Dhabi |
UAE |
8,000 (86,000)[109] |
2017
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Cologne_Germany_Roofs-of-Museum-Ludwig-01.jpg/110px-Cologne_Germany_Roofs-of-Museum-Ludwig-01.jpg) |
Museum Ludwig |
Cologne |
Germany |
8,000 (86,000)[110] |
1976
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Arch%C3%A4ologisches_Nationalmuseum_Athen.jpg/110px-Arch%C3%A4ologisches_Nationalmuseum_Athen.jpg) |
National Archaeological Museum |
Athens |
Greece |
8,000 (86,000)[111] |
1866
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Berlin_Neues_Museum_001.JPG/110px-Berlin_Neues_Museum_001.JPG) |
Neues Museum |
Berlin |
Germany |
8,000 (86,000)[citation needed] |
1855
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Paris_-_Petit_Palais.jpg/110px-Paris_-_Petit_Palais.jpg) |
Petit Palais |
Paris |
France |
8,000 (86,000)[112] |
1902
|
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/De_nieuwe_vleugel_van_het_Stedelijk_Museum_Amsterdam.jpg/110px-De_nieuwe_vleugel_van_het_Stedelijk_Museum_Amsterdam.jpg) |
Stedelijk Museum |
Amsterdam |
Netherlands |
8,000 (86,000)[113] |
1874
|
|
Sprengel Museum
|
Hannover
|
Germany
|
8,000
(86,000)[114]
|
1979
|