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Israel Museum Ranks Among World's Top 20 Cultural Institutions

The Israel Museum in Jerusalem has been ranked 16th among the world's top 100 museums for 2026 by "Worth a Journey," surpassing the Louvre and Vatican Museums. It is the only Israeli institution in the top 100 and ranks third in the Middle East.

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  1. 01The Israel Museum in Jerusalem ranked 16th in the 2026 global top 100 museums list.
  2. 02The museum surpassed the Louvre (31st) and Vatican Museums (67th) in the international ranking.
  3. 03It was the sole Israeli institution to be included in the top 100 museums worldwide.
  4. 04The Israel Museum ranked third in the Middle East, behind Turkish and Egyptian museums.
  5. 05The ranking was compiled by the German travel publication "Worth a Journey."

The museum, founded in 1965, features significant archaeological and art collections, including the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Translated and summarized by baba from Mignews, the latest report. Read Mignews’s original

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