Museum of France (Musée de France) is a title given to the main state museums in France. It was set up by a law of 4 January 2002, known as loi musée (museum law),[1] now codified in the code du patrimoine.[2][3] As of 1 January 2019, the list of Museums of France on Muséofile[4] included 1,315 museums and 1,223 as of January 1, 2020.[5]