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European Museum and Galleries content

Art & DesignAuth: API KeyHTTPS: YesCORS: unknownStatus: alive

Last verified: November 12, 2026

Reliability

100% uptime: the documentation responded in 5 of 5 checks over the last 30 days. Median response time: 348 ms.

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At a glance

# basic search function following the OpenSearch specification (add your API key; see the docs for where it goes) curl "https://api.europeana.eu/record/v2/opensearch.rss"

API reference

From Europeana's OpenAPI specification (version version unknown), spec updated March 6, 2023, via APIs.guru.

This Swagger API console provides an overview of the Europeana Search & Record API. You can build and test anything from the simplest search to a complex query using facetList such as dates, geotags and permissions. For more help and information, head to our comprehensive online documentation .
  • Base URL: https://api.europeana.eu
  • Endpoints: 9
  • Spec license: API terms of use
  • Machine-readable spec: OpenAPI JSON (import into Postman, Insomnia or a code generator)
MethodPathWhat it does
GET/record/v2/opensearch.rssbasic search function following the OpenSearch specification
GET/record/v2/search.jsonsearch for records
POST/record/v2/search.jsonsearch for records post
GET/record/v2/translateQuery.jsontranslate a term to different languages
GET/record/v2/{collectionId}/{recordId}.jsonget a single record in JSON format
GET/record/v2/{collectionId}/{recordId}.jsonldget single record in JSON LD format
GET/record/v2/{collectionId}/{recordId}.rdfget single record in RDF format)
GET/record/v2/{collectionId}/{recordId}.schema.jsonldget single record in Schema.org JSON LD format
GET/record/v2/{collectionId}/{recordId}.ttlget single record in turtle format)

History

  • November 12, 2026: last health check, responding

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