Class · NACE Rev. 2.1
91.21 — Museum and collection activities
- Previous NACE Rev. 2 code
- 91.02
- Parent
- 91.2 — Museum, collection, historical site and monument activities
- Source
- Eurostat — NACE Rev. 2.1
- Last verified
- 2026-07-20
Includes
- operation, management, care, preservation, assessment and exhibition of collections of museums of all kinds:
- museums or art museums; applied art, crafts and design museums (e.g. jewellery, furniture, costumes, ceramics, silverware)
- natural history, science and technology museums, historical museums (including military museums)
- other specialised museums
- open-air museums, ecomuseums, digital and virtual museums
- collections in historic houses and national galleries; interpretation centres for ethnographic, religious and folk art (at local or regional level)
- activities of art galleries, exhibiting art (not for sale)
Excludes
- retail sale of paintings and sculptures (activities of commercial art galleries), see 47.69
- library activities, see 91.11
- archive activities, see 91.12
- conservation and restoration of cultural heritage, see 91.30
- repair of furniture not considered cultural heritage and non-historical, see 95.24
Rev. 2 mapping
Official correspondence: Eurostat NACE correspondence tables.
| Previous code | Previous label | Mapping | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91.02 | Museums activities | NACE Rev. 2 class 91.02 is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 class 91.21 | 1:1 |