European Museum of the Year Award

The European Museum of the Year Award (EMYA), established in 1977, is presented each year by the European Museum Forum, under the Council of Europe. EMYA is awarded to two kinds of museums:
- Established museums that have undergone modernization or expansion during the past two years.
- New museums opened to the public in the previous two years.

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Connected Sites

Site Rationale Link
Ironbridge Gorge Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Ironbridge (1977)
Medina Azahara Madinat al-Zahra Museum (2012)
Rock Art of Alta Alta Museum, Alta (1993)
Salzburg Salzburg Museum in Salzburg (2009)
Stralsund and Wismar Ozeaneum Stralsund, Stralsund (2010)

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