Museums & galleries
National Museum of Iraq
The National Museum of Iraq is a historical museum in Baghdad founded in 1926. Its national scope and long institutional history make it a major setting for visitors seeking an introduction to Iraq’s past within the capital.
Plan your visit
Official siteVisit website ↗
Nearby places
3 nearby stopsBuild the next part of the day
Questions travellers ask
What is National Museum of Iraq?
The National Museum of Iraq is a historical museum in Baghdad founded in 1926. Its national scope and long institutional history make it a major setting for visitors seeking an introduction to Iraq’s past within the capital.
Where should I check current details for National Museum of Iraq?
Use the official website linked in the Plan your visit section.
Build this into your Baghdad day
Use this place as an anchor, then layer nearby stops and a little breathing room around it.

