World Museum

World Museum
World Museum, with the entrance to Liverpool Central Library on the right
Map
Former name
Derby Museum
Liverpool Museum
Established1851 (1851)
LocationWilliam Brown Street, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates53°24′36″N 02°58′54″W / 53.41000°N 2.98167°W / 53.41000; -2.98167
Visitors672,514 (2019)[1]
DirectorLaura Pye
Websitewww.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk

World Museum is a large museum in Liverpool, England which has extensive collections covering archaeology, ethnology and the natural and physical sciences. Special attractions include the Natural History Centre and a planetarium. Entry to the museum is free. The museum is part of National Museums Liverpool.

  1. ^ "ALVA - Association of Leading Visitor Attractions". www.alva.org.uk. Archived from the original on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2020.