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English: The Smithsonian Institution is an educational and research institute and associated museum complex, administered and funded by the government of the United States and by funds from its endowment, contributions, and profits from its shops and its magazine. Most of its facilities are located in Washington, D.C., but its 19 museums, zoo, and eight research centers include sites in New York City, Virginia, Panama, and elsewhere. It has over 142 million items in its collections.
Category:1846 establishments in the United States
Category:National museums of the United States
Category:Museums in Washington, D.C.#+
Category:Smithsonian
Category:Museums established in 1846
