The Price of Travel, a service that assists travellers with sussing out the latest travel deals and lays out the costs for tourist-related activities and budgets, has outlined the most expensive museums in the world, check it out.
The 15 Most Expensive Museums in the World (As of Sept. 2011)
Normal adult admission price, currency converted as of 13-September, 2011
1 – US$28.41 – Museum Buehrle, Zurich (25 SFr)
2 – US$25.00 – Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City (suggested admission)
3 – US$22.50 – Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver (C$22.50)
4 – US$22.00 – Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto (C$22.00)
5 – US$20.55 – Vatican Museum, Rome (€15.00)
6 – US$20.55 – Hermitage Museum, Amsterdam (€15.00)
7 – US$20.45 – Kunsthaus, Zurich (18 SFr)
8 – US$20.00 – Museum of Modern Art, New York City
9 – US$19.18 – Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (€14.00)
10 – US$18.00 – Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Visit The Price of Travel website for complete list and full article.
And obviously, institutions charging outlandish sums of cash to view art are worthy of being ArtSmacked!
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