Museums

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    Why is taking photos banned at many tourist attractions?

    Sick of seeing 'no photography' signs when visiting tourist attractions on holiday? Snapping photos to share with your Instagram followers is part of the fun, right? Well it might be frustrating but there are some important reasons why

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    Japan has 1,000 fake paintings in its gallery of replicas

    Tourists visiting Otsuka Museum of Art in Tokushima, Japan, can browse hundreds of masterpieces, including Van Gough's Sunflowers and Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, all under one roof. The catch? They're all replicas in a

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    Revealed! The best museums in the world 2017

    Are you looking to add a cultural edge to your next holiday or trip abroad? TripAdvisor has just released its Traveller's Choice best museums in the world list for 2017, and there are some real gems in the top 10. See also: The best museums

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    Two Museums Dedicated to Yves Saint Laurent Are Opening in 2017

    It was announced on Thursday that not one but two museums will open in 2017 dedicated to the legendary Yves Saint Laurent. The projects are being organized by Pierre Bergรฉ Foundation, which is helmed by the designerโ€™s longtime business and life partner, Pierre Bergรฉ.

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    'The Shining' hotel plans to open a horror museum

    The hotel where the film The Shining was filmed has announced plans to open a horror-themed museum at a cost of around $24 million ยฃ16 million). The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, is hoping to open a 43,000 square foot themed museum

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    These are the best museums in the world: Do you agree?

    TripAdvisor's Traveller's Choice Awards have revealed the best museums around the world - and New York's huge Metropolitan Museum of Art took the top spot this year, seeing off stiff competition from world-famous institutions

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    Working museums - six of the best

    Museum visits are as integral a part of the summer holidays as children's TV and playschemes, but what do you do when you've visited all the usual science, natural history and art showcases? How about a trip to a working museum, where

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