NORTH EUROPE
Naprstek Museum, Prague - Part of the Prague National Musuem, it houses an interesting collection of American, Asian and Tribal Art
Guimet collection, Paris - Widely regarded as one of the most important collections of Asian Art outside Asia, this famous Museum was transferred to Paris in 1885
Musée du Quai Branly, Paris - This new museum (opened in 2006) is France's national museum to African, American, Oceanian and Asian Art
The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam - Netherlands National Museum. As you can expect, it houses the world's most important collection of Dutch painting, including its star piece, Rembrandt's The Nightwatch 
The Hermitage Museum, Saint Petesburg - (or Ermitage) is the most important Museum in Russia and also the largest Art collection in the world. More than 3,000,000 million of artworks, from the stone age to the post-impressionism
The British Museum, London - England's greatest museum -and one of the best in the world- of Ancient Arts and antiquities, with an excellent collection of Art from Ancient Egypt to the Middle Ages.
Sir John Soane's Museum, London - A fantastic 19th century building housing one of the most original and interesting museums in London, with antiquities and old masters paintings
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford - Believed to be the first university museum, this great museum exhibits a large selection of antiquities and fine art, in a 17th century building
SOUTH EUROPE
National Gallery for Foreign Art, Sofia - Houses a good selection of European paintings, including works by Renoir and Chagall, in addition to Asian, African and contemporary Art
National Museum of Serbia, Belgrade - Founded in 1844, it is Serbia's greatest museum, exhibiting more than 400,000 objects from different cultures and periods
Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ankara - Exhibits an impressive collection of Near Eastern and Greek antiquities from the Paleolithic to the first millenium
Arcaeological Museum, Istanbul - A 19th century building comprising three museums: the Archaeological Museum, the Museum of Ancient Orient and the Museum of Islamic Art
Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon - Exhibits the Art collection of Portuguese philanthropist Calouste Gulbenkian, with a good collection of antiquities and European paintings
NORTH AMERICA
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York - Arguably America's greatest museum. Its spectacular collection is especially strong in American painting and Egyptian Antiquities.
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York - Houses an extensive collection of Art, specially strong in Egyptian antiquities and European paintings
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is one of the oldest and most respected Art institutions of North America, with an outstanding collection of Western Art. It has a sister museum in Japan, the Nagoya Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia - One of the greatest Museums in North America, with a great collection of European Art. The building appeared in a famous scene in the film "Rocky"
The Art Institute of Chicago houses one of the most outstanding Art collections of the United States, featuring masterpieces such as Seurat's Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit - One of the greatest Museums in North America, with a great collection of European Art, including van Eyck, Rembrandt, Delacroix and a self-portrait by van Gogh
Dallas Art Museum, Dallas - Exhibits a good collection of Asian Art, Egyptian Art and European painting, including works by van Gogh, Gauguin and Monet
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston - Considered to be the best Museum in Texas, its collections span more than 5,000 years, from the Egyptian Art to the modern paintings
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles - One of the best Art collections in the country, exhibited in a building recently transformated by Renzo Piano
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena - Houses a collection of Art from the Egyptian culture to the Impressionist and modern Art, including works by Degas or van Gogh
ASIA
Palace Museum, Forbidden City, Beijing -The Palace Museum houses one of the largest Art collections in the world. Over 1 million pieces, including an outstanding selection of Ming porcelain
Shanghai Museum, Shanghai - Exhibits one of the greatest collections of Ancient Chinese artworks in the world, in a modern building opened in 1996
Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong - This large Museum houses a collection of Chinese paintings, sculptures and calligraphy
National Museum, New Delhi - The largest Museum in India houses a collection of more than 200,000 works of Art from the prehistoric era to the 19th century
National Museum of Iraq, Baghdag - Houses an outstanding collection of Mid Eastern Art, including a fantastic group of Assyrian sculptures. Its collection was partially looted during the Iraq War in 2003
National Museum of Iran, Teheran - Iran's National Museum exhibits a large collection of Persian artifacts, including a large group of Achaemenid sculptures
Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo - Houses the greatest collection of Japanese Art in the world, with more than 100,000 pieces from the prehistoric era to the 19th Century
National Museum, Kuala Lumpur - Among its large collections of artifacts, this Museum exhibits a great number of artworks, including ceramics and bronzes
National Palace Museum, Taipei - Houses one of the greatest collections of Ancient Chinese Art in the world, including paintings, sculptures, bronzes and jades
OCEANIA
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane - Exhibits a very good collection of Aboriginal Art, as well as Asian Art and contemporary Australian Art
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney - Exhibits an interesting collection of Art, the Gallery is specially strong in Asian Art