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Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | A museum is typically a "permanent institution in the service of society and of its development, open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits, for purposes of study, education, enjoyment, the tangible and intangible evidence of people and their environment." This definition is taken from the International Council of Museums (ICOM) Statutes. |
 | | The Czartoryski Museum in Kraków was established in 1796 by Princess Izabela Czartoryska. |
 | | Museums targeted for the youth, such as the Miami Children's Museum, often exhibit interactive and educational material on a wide array of topics. |
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