National Museums NI (formerly National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland) is a museum service in Northern Ireland, consisting of the Ulster American Folk Park, the Ulster Folk Museum, Ulster Transport Museum and the Ulster Museum. It is headquartered at Cultra and is sponsored by the Department for Communities to promote history, art, science and the culture of the people of Northern Ireland. As of 2020, NMNI has 274 employees.
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- ⭐ Core Definition: National Museums Northern Ireland
- National Museums Northern Ireland in the context of Ulster Museum
National Museums Northern Ireland in the context of Ulster Museum
The Ulster Museum, located in the Botanic Gardens in Belfast, has around 8,000 square metres (90,000 sq. ft.) of public display space, featuring material from the collections of fine art and applied art, archaeology, ethnography, treasures from the Spanish Armada, local history, numismatics, industrial archaeology, botany, zoology and geology. It is the largest museum in Northern Ireland, and one of the components of National Museums Northern Ireland.
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