museum

museum

A building or institution where objects of historical, cultural, artistic, or scientific interest are preserved and exhibited.

Here, 'museum' is used as a physical place where art exhibitions are displayed.

Jag besökte ett museum igår för att se en konstutställning.

I visited a museum yesterday to see an art exhibition.

In this example, 'museum' refers to an institution, highlighting its role as an organization with operating hours.

Museet är öppet från nio till fem varje dag.

The museum is open from nine to five every day.

Here, 'museum' is used in a figurative sense, comparing the city's preservation of history to the function of a museum.

Den här staden är som ett museum som bevarar sin historia.

This city is like a museum preserving its history.