World Museum
World Museum, with the entrance to Liverpool Central Library on the right | |
Former name | Derby Museum Liverpool Museum |
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| Established | 1851 |
| Location | William Brown Street, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 53°24′36″N 02°58′54″W / 53.41000°N 2.98167°W |
| Visitors | 672,514 (2019) |
| Director | Laura Pye |
| Website | www.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.