For the second year in a row, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, USA, ranked first as the best museum in the world, in a survey of the popular tourism website Trip Advisor.
The second place came after the museum that opened in 1870, the Museum of Art in Chicago, and the third place went to the Hermitage in St. Petersburg.
Below is a list of the 10 best museums in the world for 2016, according to a vote of TripAdvisor members:
1. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, New York
2. Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
3. State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia
4. Musée d’Orsay, Paris, France
5. National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City, Mexico
6 National Memorial Museum 9/11 he National 9/11 Memorial & Museum, New York, USA
7. Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Spain
8. British Museum, London, United Kingdom
9. The Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece
10. Vasa Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
Pictures: To you … the best museums of the world in 2016
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York City, New York
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Musee d’Orsay, Paris, France
National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City, Mexico
National Memorial Museum 9/11 he National 9/11 Memorial & Museum, New York, USA
Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Spain
British Museum, London, United Kingdom
The Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece
Vasa Museum, Stockholm, Sweden