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Sub-Categories in Europe

Denmark (6)
Living History and Open Air@ (45)

United Kingdom (86)

Web Sites in Category Europe

Amsterdam Historical Museum - The collection consists of paintings, prints, marquettes, objects and archeological finds and shows how Amsterdam grew from a small medieval town to a world famous centre.

Berlin Wall Documentation Center - One component of the memorial site ensemble at Bernauer Strasse, including the Berlin Wall memorial and the Chapel of Reconciliation, designed to preserve the history of the division of Germany.

Brussels City Museum - The City museum of Brussels at the Market Place, exhibiting the history of Brussels since 1887.

Castel del Monte - Apulian museums - Guide to the museums in the Apulian region in Italy.

Durham Heritage Centre - Local history with exhibitions, video presetations and brass rubbing.

Eden Valley Museum - Centre of learning and research into the history of the Eden Valley and its people, with meeting rooms to hire. Pictures from the museum.

Euroclio - Directory of European history museums from the European Council of History Museums. Includes exhibitions and research projects.

Fort Fermont - A fort in the Maginot Line. Descriptions and pictures.

G.A. Serlachius Museum - Traces the course of human lives in the country from the 19th century to the present day. Includes open hours, prices, details of exhibitions, events, guided tours and directions. Located in Finland. [Finnish, Swedish, English].

Golden World - Museum in Tankavaara, Finland that aims to present the circumstances and events which have led to the historical importance of gold. Includes museum description, contact information, and hours.

Helsinki City Museum - Records the material culture and history of the city of Helsinki, Finland.

Herdla Museum - Located near Bergen, close to one of Norway's largest bird sanctuaries and covers Herdla's history, including World War II when a German airbase was located on the island.

Molitor's Mill - Historic functioning 1834 water-mill and museum on the Mosel River in Schweich, Germany. Offering guided tours, the mill was named a German "technical monument" in 1994.

Museum of Central Finland - Specializing in cultural history, the museum serves both as the town museum for Jyväskylä and the provincial museum of central Finland. Features prehistoric and ethnological items, archives and library. Includes hours and location.

Museum of Dutch History - The Museum van de Vaderlandse Geschiedenis collects all entries related to the history of the Netherlands. Entries are either in Dutch or in English.

Museum of History of Moscow - Displays Moscow's history from antiquity to the present. Includes an archaeology collection, collection of imitative arts materials, photographic, documentary, numismatics, porcelain and decorative object collections.

Museum of the Resistance Henri Queuille - Site of the Museum of the Resistance and Deportation in Higher-Corrèze with the political life of Henri Queuille.

Pengsjö Settlers Museum - In Swedish and English, this site describes a Swedish museum of old buildnings from the 17th 18th and 19th centuries.

Regional Museum Of History - Kardjali, Bulgaria - Virtual tour through the museum.

Rock Art Research Centre in Sweden - Articles, maps and opening hours.

Scottish Fisheries Museum - History of the Scottish Fishing Industry - Scottish fishing from the earliest times and comprises many galleries of paintings and artifacts, including full sized boats.

Sofia Museums - A directory of museums in Sofia, Bulgaria, including the National History Museum, the Archaeological Museum, th Earth and Man Museum, and the Alexander Nevsky Crypt.

St Agatha's Historical Complex - Photographs, details, and historical information about the crypt, catacombs, church, and museum.

The Historic Conservatoire Of Camp De Drancy - Internment camp for Jewish people, during World War II.

The Labenche Museum - Exhibits the history of the French Correze people from prehistory until the present. Features the Mortlake Tapestries.

The Lock Museum - Covers the history of lockmaking in the West Midlands. Floor plan and a virtual tour.

The Mechelen Museum of Deportation and the Resistance - Museum about the deportation of the Belgium Jews and their resistance during World War II. Excellent presentation of museum's mission and exhibits, as well as on-line educational materials.

The Musée du président Jacques Chirac - At Sarran, in the heart of the massif des Monédières in Corrèze, houses a collection of gifts given to the President during his official duties.

The Museum of Viljandi - Museum of archaeology, cultural heritage and natural history in Estonia. In English, Estonian, and German.

The National Museum of History - Bulgarian archaeological and historical archive on the Balkans. Virtual tour of museum galleries, fully-searchable exhibits and database.

the Skansen Museum in Sweden - Swedish farmsteads, animals and traditional events.

The Wine and Spirits Historical Museum in Sweden - Opening hours and an English summary.

The Zamosc Museum and Arsenal Museum of Militaria - Features tenement houses of the 17th century and part of the fortification of the former Fort of Zamosc. Includes hours and admission fees. [Polish and English]

Torrione Castle - A medieval castle, a key Italian example of a contribution to preserve the historical and social role of the Past

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