Tag: museums
Italian museum’s plea after couple break crystal-covered chair
An Italian museum has called on patrons to "respect art" after a couple was filmed breaking a chair covered in hundreds of glittering...
Where Bruce Lee Practiced on the Roof, a Shrine to Old...
In its heyday in the 1950s and ’60s, the Lung Wah Hotel, a converted, Spanish revival villa, offered a leafy refuge from the...
3 Are Arrested in Theft of Gold Helmet From Dutch Museum
Three people have been arrested in connection with a brazen heist at a museum in the Netherlands over the weekend in which thieves...
Thieves Blow Up a Dutch Museum Door to Steal a Golden...
The video is grainy but ominous: three hooded figures, clambering over one another to tug at a heavy access door of the Drents...
A House at Auschwitz Opens Its Doors to a Chilling Past
The mother lived for 42 years in a three-story house overlooking a former gas chamber and a gallows at Auschwitz, sometimes losing sleep...
Photograph Revives Ukraine-Russia Culture War
It looks like a serene snapshot from Ukraine’s battlefield: A group of armor-clad soldiers huddled around a makeshift table scattered with food and...
Indian tribes seeks to bring home ancestral remains from UK museums
Alok Kumar KanungoThe group found that even Naga elders were unaware that their ancestral remains were in foreign land. Anthropologist and archaeologist Tiatoshi...
Sudan Museum’s Artefacts Looted In War, Offered For Sale Online
<!-- -->The Sudan museum houses prehistoric artefacts from the Palaeolithic era.Port Sudan, Sudan: Sudan's priceless archaeological heritage is being stripped from museums, with...
Shanghai Museum’s Meow Night Draws Crowds With Ancient Egyptian Cat Relics
<!-- -->Visitors bring their cats in carriers or pet strollers and can take them out only at designated areas.Shanghai: Shanghai Museum has pulled...
