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Experience Museum of the Bible
For centuries, people have turned to the Bible for comfort, instruction, inspiration, and hope. But what about adventure, intrigue, entertainment, and FUN? Museum of the Bible invites you to experience the Bible in a whole new way. Inside, you can walk on dry land through the Red Sea, wander the streets of a first-century village, and see rare artifacts from the Vatican and Israel. Located just a few blocks off the National Mall in Washington, DC, we invite you to come see for yourself. What’s in it will surprise you!
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Collections
Explore our artifacts online! New objects are added every week.
Research
Our scholars and curators are always working on something. Take a look.
Schools & Groups
History? Literature? Art? The Bible’s everywhere. Discover it with your class or group.
Online Education
Immerse your students in history with one of our live, K–12 interactive programs.
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Introducing Virtual Tours
Explore our 430,000-square-foot museum through virtual tours of our galleries and experiences. Whether to preview an upcoming visit, remember your past trip, or to just learn a little more about Museum of the Bible, our virtual tours bring the museum right to you. Come see what's inside.
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Why Museum of the Bible?
Museum of the Bible is a global, innovative, educational institution whose purpose is to invite all people to engage with the transformative power of the Bible. Through interactive exhibits and cutting-edge technology, we bring guests an immersive, personal experience with the impact, narrative, and history of the Bible. Whether you want to explore the Bible more deeply or are discovering it for the first time, Museum of the Bible has something for you.