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Rooftop view from Museum of the Bible, Washington DC, with Capitol Building in the distance.
Exhibit featuring historical documents and Liberty Bell replica at Museum of the Bible, Washington DC.
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Visitors exploring exhibits at the Museum of the Bible, featuring ancient manuscripts and interactive displays.
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Exhibit hall with Bible displays at Museum of the Bible, Washington DC.

Museum of the Bible Tickets, Washington DC

Washington DC
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The museum features over 500 artifacts, including ancient manuscripts and historic Bibles, showcasing the Bible's influence across cultures and time periods.

The museum features immersive and interactive exhibits, such as the Virtual Reality Bible Experience and touch-screen displays to engage with biblical stories and characters.

Discover the Bible's influence on art and culture in the Impact section, featuring works inspired by biblical themes throughout history.

The museum's collection includes a rare edition of the Gutenberg Bible, one of only 49 surviving copies in the world.

Entry to Museum of the Bible

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Museum of the Bible exterior with glass roof in Washington, D.C.

Step inside the Museum of the Bible for an immersive journey through the world’s most influential book, from its ancient origins to its lasting impact on modern culture.

Getting started

Begin your visit just a few blocks from Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where you’ll enter one of the city’s most engaging museums. After a quick orientation, set off at your own pace to explore six floors of interactive exhibits, ancient manuscripts, and cutting-edge digital installations that bring the Bible’s story to life.

What to expect

The stories of the Bible

On the third floor, experience The Hebrew Bible Experience, a dramatic walkthrough featuring iconic moments like Noah’s Ark and Moses’ burning bush. Continue to The World of Jesus of Nazareth, a life-size recreation of a Galilean village with costumed interpreters who bring first-century history to life.

The history of the Bible

The fourth floor highlights the Bible’s evolution over time, displaying ancient manuscripts, handwritten scrolls, and early printed editions, including the renowned Gutenberg Bible. Explore how translation and preservation shaped the text that has influenced generations.

The impact of the Bible

On the second floor, discover how the Bible has influenced art, literature, politics, and popular culture. From early American history to global movements, the exhibits reveal the Bible’s role in shaping societies and inspiring change across centuries.

Features

  • Immersive walk-through exhibits: Step into interactive environments that vividly recreate biblical stories and ancient settings.

  • Rare historical artifacts: See centuries-old manuscripts and early printings that trace the Bible’s transmission through history.

  • Cultural exploration: Learn how the Bible has impacted film, music, fashion, and government worldwide.

  • Family-friendly experience: Engaging displays, touchscreens, and interactive features make the museum suitable for all ages.

  • Prime location: Conveniently located near the National Mall, perfect for pairing with other D.C. landmarks.

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Rooftop view from Museum of the Bible, Washington DC, with Capitol Building in the distance.

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Exhibit featuring historical documents and Liberty Bell replica at Museum of the Bible, Washington DC.

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