For every world-famous European museum like the Louvre or Prado, there’s one that flies under the radar. The following collection is made up of both quirky and unusual museums and those that are home ...

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Paris' Louvre is one of the world's most famous museums — and it's in dire need of renovation. But structural changes are not the only measure European museums are undertaking to try and remain ...

European cities are a treasure trove of cultural heritage, attracting travellers from all corners of the world. But while popular attractions like national art museums or historical buildings are a ...

Should foreign tourists pay more for state-funded galleries than locals, or should art be accessible to all, without discrimination? - 'Not meant to pay' - Other state-owned French tourist hotspots ...

Every year millions of Americans visit Ellis Island, where their ancestors may have arrived from “the old country.” But Europe has many excellent “Ellis Islands in reverse” — museums at the places ...

Most people think of Rome's greatest treasures as being outdoors but one expert draws attention to this all-bronze statue of a mounted Marcus Aurelius, in the Capitoline Museum. Remarkably, it has ...

Museums, as the anthropologist Adam Kuper notes in his new book, The Museum of Other People, have never been more popular. There are more than 50,000 of them in existence across the globe. The Louvre, ...

Andreas Meyer, a German ethnomusicologist, shares his thoughts on the Indian Music Experience and its relevance ...