museum

• Institución o edificio donde se coleccionan, conservan y exhiben objetos de interés histórico, científico, artístico o cultural para el público.

A building or institution where objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are collected, preserved, and displayed for public viewing.

1. Cultural institutionA1formal

   A building where objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are exhibited and preserved.

   Museo

   • We visited the museum of natural history yesterday.
   • The museum has a large collection of ancient artifacts.
   • She works as a curator at the local art museum.

2. Place of learningA2formal

   An institution that provides educational experiences through exhibits and programs.

   Museo como institución educativa

   • The children learned about dinosaurs at the science museum.
   • The museum offers guided tours for school groups.
   • Interactive displays make the museum a great place for learning.