According to the book The 10 Best of Everything, by National Geographic, 2021, the 10 best museums and galleries in the world are:
1. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, United States
2. The Louvre Museum, Paris, France
3. The Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece4. State Hermitage, Saint Petersburg, Russia
5. British Museum, London, England
6. Prado Museum, Madrid, Spain
7. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States
8. Vatican Museums, Vatican City, Italy
9. Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy
10. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands