List of museums in North Rhine-Westphalia
A.
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Couven Museum , Aachen
- Aachen → List of museums in the Aachen city region
- Ahaus → List of museums in the Borken district
- Ahlen → List of museums in the Warendorf district
- Aldenhoven → List of museums in the Düren district
- Alsdorf → List of museums in the Aachen city region
- Altena → List of museums in the Märkisches Kreis
- Altenbeken → List of museums in the Paderborn district
- Altenberge → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Arnsberg → List of museums in the Hochsauerlandkreis
- Ascheberg → List of museums in the Coesfeld district
- Attendorn → List of museums in the Olpe district
- Augustdorf → List of museums in the Lippe district
B.
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German Fairy Tale and Weser Legends Museum , Bad Oeynhausen
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Moyland Castle , Bedburg-Hau
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Art gallery and sculpture park , Bielefeld
- Bad Berleburg → List of museums in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district
- Bad Driburg → List of museums in the Höxter district
- Bad Honnef → List of museums in the Rhein-Sieg district
- Bad Laasphe → List of museums in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district
- Bad Lippspringe → List of museums in the Paderborn district
- Bad Münstereifel → List of museums in the Euskirchen district
- Bad Oeynhausen → List of museums in the Minden-Lübbecke district
- Bad Wünnenberg → List of museums in the Paderborn district
- Balve → List of museums in the Märkischer Kreis
- Barntrup → List of museums in the Lippe district
- Beckum → List of museums in the Warendorf district
- Bedburg → List of museums in the Rhein-Erft district
- Bedburg-Hau → List of museums in the Kleve district
- Bergheim → List of museums in the Rhein-Erft district
- Bergisch Gladbach → List of museums in the Rheinisch-Bergisch district
- Bergkamen → List of museums in the Unna district
- Bergneustadt → List of museums in the Oberbergischer Kreis
- Bestwig → List of museums in the Hochsauerlandkreis
- Beverungen → List of museums in the Höxter district
- Bielefeld → List of museums in Bielefeld
- Billerbeck → List of museums in the Coesfeld district
- Blankenheim → List of museums in the Euskirchen district
- Bocholt → List of museums in the Borken district
- Bochum → List of museums in Bochum
- Bönen → List of museums in the Unna district
- Bonn → List of museums in Bonn
- Borchen → List of museums in the Paderborn district
- Borgentreich → List of museums in the Höxter district
- Borken → List of museums in the Borken district
- Bottrop → List of museums in Bottrop
- Brakel → List of museums in the Höxter district
- Breckerfeld → List of museums in the Ennepe-Ruhr district
- Brilon → List of museums in the Hochsauerlandkreis
- Brüggen → List of museums in the Viersen district
- Brühl → List of museums in the Rhein-Erft district
- Bünde → List of museums in the Herford district
- Büren (Westphalia) → List of museums in the Paderborn district
- Burbach → List of museums in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district
C.
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Walkenbrückentor with city museum, Coesfeld
- Castrop-Rauxel → List of museums in the Recklinghausen district
- Coesfeld → List of museums in the Coesfeld district
D.
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Leopold Hoesch Museum , Düren
- Datteln → List of museums in the Recklinghausen district
- Delbrück → List of museums in the Paderborn district
- Detmold → List of museums in the Lippe district
- Dinslaken → List of museums in the Wesel district
- Dormagen → List of museums in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss
- Dorsten → List of museums in the Recklinghausen district
- Dortmund → List of museums in Dortmund
- Drensteinfurt → List of museums in the Warendorf district
- Duisburg → List of museums in Duisburg
- Düren → List of museums in the Düren district
- Düsseldorf → List of museums in Düsseldorf
E.
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German Machine Museum , Espelkamp
- Emmerich am Rhein → List of museums in the Kleve district
- Emsdetten → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Engelskirchen , Oberbergischer Kreis → List of museums in the Oberbergischer Kreis
- Narrow → List of museums in the Herford district
- Ennepetal → List of museums in the Ennepe-Ruhr district
- Ennigerloh → List of museums in the Warendorf district
- Ense → List of museums in the Soest district
- Erkelenz → List of museums in the Heinsberg district
- Erwitte → List of museums in the Soest district
- Eschweiler → List of museums in the Aachen city region
- Eslohe → List of museums in the Hochsauerlandkreis
- Espelkamp → List of museums in the Minden-Lübbecke district
- Essen → List of museums in Essen
- Euskirchen → List of museums in the Euskirchen district
- Everswinkel → List of museums in the Warendorf district
- Extertal → List of museums in the Lippe district
F.
- Finnentrop → List of museums in the Olpe district
- Frechen → List of museums in the Rhein-Erft district
- Freudenberg → List of museums in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district
- Fröndenberg / Ruhr → List of museums in the Unna district
G
- Gangelt → List of museums in the Heinsberg district
- Gelsenkirchen → List of museums in Gelsenkirchen
- Gescher → List of museums in the Borken district
- Geseke → List of museums in the Soest district
- Gladbeck → List of museums in the Recklinghausen district
- Goch → List of museums in the Kleve district
- Grefrath → List of museums in the Viersen district
- Greven → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Grevenbroich → List of museums in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss
- Gronau → List of museums in the Borken district
- Gummersbach → List of museums in the Oberbergischer Kreis
- Gütersloh → List of museums in the Gütersloh district
H
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Marta , Herford
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LWL Museum for Archeology , Herne
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Grain distillery Meyer , Hille
- Haan → List of museums in the Mettmann district
- Hagen → List of museums in Hagen
- Halle → List of museums in the Gütersloh district
- Haltern am See → List of museums in the Recklinghausen district
- Halver → List of museums in the Märkischer Kreis
- Hamm → List of museums in Hamm
- Harsewinkel → List of museums in the Gütersloh district
- Hattingen → List of museums in the Ennepe-Ruhr district
- Havixbeck → List of museums in the Coesfeld district
- Heiligenhaus → List of museums in the Mettmann district
- Heimbach (Eifel) → List of museums in the Düren district
- Heinsberg → List of museums in the Heinsberg district
- Hellenthal → List of museums in the Euskirchen district
- Hemer → List of museums in the Märkischer Kreis
- Hennef → List of museums in the Rhein-Sieg district
- Herdecke → List of museums in the Ennepe-Ruhr district
- Herford → List of museums in the Herford district
- Herne → List of museums in Herne
- Herscheid → List of museums in the Märkischer Kreis
- Herten → List of museums in the Recklinghausen district
- Hiddenhausen → List of museums in the Herford district
- Hilchenbach → List of museums in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district
- Hilden → List of museums in the Mettmann district
- Hille → List of museums in the Minden-Lübbecke district
- Hörstel → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Hövelhof → List of museums in the Paderborn district
- Höxter → List of museums in the Höxter district
- Hopsten → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Horn-Bad Meinberg → List of museums in the Lippe district
- Hückelhoven → List of museums in the Heinsberg district
- Hückeswagen → List of museums in the Oberbergischer Kreis
- Hüllhorst → List of museums in the Minden-Lübbecke district
- Hünxe → List of museums in the Wesel district
- Hürth → List of museums in the Rhein-Erft district
- Hürtgenwald → List of museums in the Düren district
I.
- Ibbenbüren → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Inden → List of museums in the Düren district
- Iserlohn → List of museums in the Märkischer Kreis
- Isselburg → List of museums in the Borken district
J
K
- Kaarst → List of museums in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss
- Kalkar → List of museums in the Kleve district
- Kalletal → List of museums in the Lippe district
- Kamp-Lintfort → List of museums in the Wesel district
- Kempen → List of museums in the Viersen district
- Kerpen → List of museums in the Rhein-Erft district
- Kevelaer → List of museums in the Kleve district
- Kierspe → List of museums in the Märkischer Kreis
- Kirchhundem → List of museums in the Olpe district
- Kirchlengern → List of museums in the Herford district
- Kleve → List of museums in the Kleve district
- Cologne → List of museums in Cologne
- Kommern → List of museums in the Euskirchen district
- Königswinter → List of museums in the Rhein-Sieg district
- Kranenburg (Niederrhein) → List of museums in the Kleve district
- Krefeld → List of museums in Krefeld
- Kreuztal → List of museums in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district
- Kürten → List of museums in the Rheinisch-Bergisches Kreis
L.
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City Museum , Lennestadt
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Witches mayor's house , Lemgo
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Vischering Castle , Ludinghausen
- Ladbergen → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Laer → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Location → List of museums in the Lippe district
- Langenfeld (Rhineland) → List of museums in the Mettmann district
- Langerwehe → List of museums in the Düren district
- Lemgo → List of museums in the Lippe district
- Lennestadt → List of museums in the Olpe district
- Leopoldshöhe → List of museums in the Lippe district
- Leverkusen → List of museums in Leverkusen
- Lichtenau → List of museums in the Paderborn district
- Lindlar → List of museums in the Oberbergischer Kreis
- Linnich → List of museums in the Düren district
- Lippstadt → List of museums in the Soest district
- Wages → List of museums in the Herford district
- Lübbecke → List of museums in the Minden-Lübbecke district
- Lüdenscheid → List of museums in the Märkischer Kreis
- Lüdinghausen → List of museums in the Coesfeld district
- Lügde → List of museums in the Lippe district
- Lünen → List of museums in the Unna district
M.
Glaskasten Sculpture Museum , Marl
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Neanderthal Museum , Mettmann
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Rheydt Castle , Mönchengladbach
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Art museum , Mülheim an der Ruhr
- Marienheide → List of museums in the Oberbergischer Kreis
- Marl → List of museums in the Recklinghausen district
- Marsberg → List of museums in the Hochsauerlandkreis
- Mechernich → List of museums in the Euskirchen district
- Meerbusch → List of museums in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss
- Medebach → List of museums in the Hochsauerlandkreis
- Menden → List of museums in the Märkischer Kreis
- Merzenich → List of museums in the Düren district
- Meschede → List of museums in the Hochsauerlandkreis
- Metelen → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Mettingen → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Mettmann → List of museums in the Mettmann district
- Minden → List of museums in the Minden-Lübbecke district
- Möhnesee → List of museums in the Soest district
- Moers → List of museums in the Wesel district
- Monheim am Rhein → List of museums in the Mettmann district
- Monschau → List of museums in the Aachen city region
- Mönchengladbach → List of museums in Mönchengladbach
- Mülheim an der Ruhr → List of museums in Mülheim an der Ruhr
- Münster → List of museums in Münster
N
- Netphen → List of museums in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district
- Nettersheim → List of museums in the Euskirchen district
- Nettetal → List of museums in the Viersen district
- Neukirchen-Vluyn → List of museums in the Wesel district
- Neunkirchen → List of museums in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district
- Neuss → List of museums in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss
- Nideggen → List of museums in the Düren district
- Niederzier → List of museums in the Düren district
- Niederzier → List of museums in the Düren district
- Nieheim → List of museums in the Höxter district
- Nordwalde → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Nümbrecht → List of museums in the Oberbergischer Kreis
- Nörvenich → List of museums in the Düren district
O
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Small castle of the Ludwig Gallery , Oberhausen
- Oberhausen → List of museums in Oberhausen
- Ochtrup → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Oelde → List of museums in the Warendorf district
- Oerlinghausen → List of museums in the Lippe district
- Ostbevern → List of museums in the Warendorf district
P
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Museum of City History in the Adam and Eve House , Paderborn
- Paderborn → List of museums in the Paderborn district
- Petershagen → List of museums in the Minden-Lübbecke district
- Plettenberg → List of museums in the Märkischer Kreis
- Porta Westfalica → List of museums in the Minden-Lübbecke district
- Preußisch Oldendorf → List of museums in the Minden-Lübbecke district
- Pulheim → List of museums in the Rhein-Erft district
R.
Museum courtyard , Rahden
Wiedenbrück School , Rheda-Wiedenbrück
- Radevormwald → List of museums in the Oberbergischer Kreis
- Raesfeld → List of museums in the Borken district
- Rahden → List of museums in the Minden-Lübbecke district
- Ratingen → List of museums in the Mettmann district
- Recke → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Recklinghausen → List of museums in the Recklinghausen district
- Reken → List of museums in the Borken district
- Remscheid → List of museums in Remscheid
- Rheda-Wiedenbrück → List of museums in the Gütersloh district
- Roadstead → List of museums in the Borken district
- Rheinbach → List of museums in the Rhein-Sieg district
- Rheinberg → List of museums in the Wesel district
- Rheine → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Rödinghausen → List of museums in the Herford district
- Rommerskirchen → List of museums in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss
- Roetgen → List of museums in the Aachen city region
- Rüthen → List of museums in the Soest district
S.
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Rotkreuz-Museum Vogelsang ip , Schleiden
Ruhr Valley Museum , Schwerte
- Saerbeck → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Salzkotten → List of museums in the Paderborn district
- Sankt Augustin → List of museums in the Rhein-Sieg district
- Schermbeck → List of museums in the Wesel district
- Schieder-Schwalenberg → List of museums in the Lippe district
- Snakes → List of museums in the Lippe district
- Schleiden → List of museums in the Euskirchen district
- Schmallenberg → List of museums in the Hochsauerlandkreis
- Schöppingen → List of museums in the Borken district
- Schwelm → List of museums in the Ennepe-Ruhr district
- Schwerte → List of museums in the Unna district
- Selfkant → List of museums in the Heinsberg district
- Selm → List of museums in the Unna district
- Siegburg → List of museums in the Rhein-Sieg district
- Siegen → List of museums in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district
- Simmerath → List of museums in the Aachen city region
- Soest → List of museums in the Soest district
- Solingen → List of museums in Solingen
- Sonsbeck → List of museums in the Wesel district
- Spenge → List of museums in the Herford district
- City wages → List of museums in the Borken district
- Steinheim → List of museums in the Höxter district
- Steinfurt → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Stemwede → List of museums in the Minden-Lübbecke district
- Stolberg (Rhld.) → List of museums in the Aachen city region
- Sundern (Sauerland) → List of museums in the Hochsauerland district
- Swisttal → List of museums in the Rhein-Sieg district
T
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RELíGIO , Telgte
- Tecklenburg → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Telgte → List of museums in the Warendorf district
- Titz → List of museums in the Düren district
- Troisdorf → List of museums in the Rhein-Sieg district
U
V
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Heimathaus , Verl
- Velbert → List of museums in the Mettmann district
- Velen → List of museums in the Borken district
- Verl → List of museums in the Gütersloh district
- Viersen → List of museums in the Viersen district
- Vlotho → List of museums in the Herford district
- Vreden → List of museums in the Borken district
W.
Museum in the Stern , Warburg
- Wachtberg → List of museums in the Rhein-Sieg district
- Wadersloh → List of museums in the Warendorf district
- Waldfeucht → List of museums in the Heinsberg district
- Waltrop → List of museums in the Recklinghausen district
- Warburg → List of museums in the Höxter district
- Warendorf → List of museums in the Warendorf district
- Warstein → List of museums in the Soest district
- Wegberg → List of museums in the Heinsberg district
- Welver → List of museums in the Soest district
- Wenden → List of museums in the Olpe district
- Werdohl → List of museums in the Märkischer Kreis
- Werl → List of museums in the Soest district
- Werne → List of museums in the Unna district
- Wesel → List of museums in the Wesel district
- Westerkappeln → List of museums in the Steinfurt district
- Wetter (Ruhr) → List of museums in the Ennepe-Ruhr district
- Wiehl → List of museums in the Oberbergischer Kreis
- Willebadessen → List of museums in the Höxter district
- Willich → List of museums in the Viersen district
- Wilnsdorf → List of museums in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district
- Windeck → List of museums in the Rhein-Sieg district
- Winterberg → List of museums in the Hochsauerlandkreis
- Wipperfürth → List of museums in the Oberbergischer Kreis
- Witten → List of museums in the Ennepe-Ruhr district
- Wuppertal → List of museums in Wuppertal
- Wülfrath → List of museums in the Mettmann district
X
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LVR-RömerMuseum , Xanten
Z
Museum of Bathing Culture , Zülpich