A dad was left in stitches after paying a visit to the Krakow Wax Museum in Poland, declaring the experience “so bad it was brilliant”. In a social media post on X, Alastair Hilton shared his thoughts on the unique waxworks display
An archaeologist has triggered a scathing response with her claim that Legion, the British Museum’s latest exhibition, features “unrelenting fascist imagery and sexism”. The museum’s major new show, billed as offering an insight into life in the Roman Army 2,000 years ago,
A rare discovery in the City of David is on display for the very first time at the Israel Museum in Jerusalam. This particular item is one that dates back 2,000 years. The rare enigmatic stone box was found by the Israel
The British Museum Elgin Marbles row has been reignited after the world-famous museum held a fashion show using the Greek artefacts as a backdrop. Greece’s culture minister has slammed the museum for showing “zero respect” to its cultural heritage, which arrived in
New pictures have offered a first look at the gems which were stolen from the British Museum. In August 2023, the museum revealed some 2,000 items of gold jewellery and gemstones dating back to 1,500BC had been pinched.. But now an exhibition
Tennessee siblings honor late mother with salt-and-pepper shaker museum containing over 20,000 items
Two siblings are continuing their late mother’s dream of running a museum containing her extensive collection of unique salt-and-pepper shakers. Alex and Andrea Ludden — brother and sister — run a salt-and-pepper museum in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, as an ode to their late
The Mona Lisa has lentil soup thrown across it in a stunt by eco-protesters yesterday. A video shows two women flinging the contents of their flasks over the glass protecting the painting as onlookers gasp and cry out: “No, no!” The pair
Two British brothers have been sentenced to prison for breaking into a Swiss museum and stealing Chinese Ming Dynasty artifacts worth millions. The stolen items, two Ming Dynasty vases and a cup, valued at around $3.8 million, were stolen from the Museum
Rome authorities on Thursday inaugurated a new archaeological park and museum in the shadow of the Colosseum that features an original marble map of Ancient Rome that visitors can literally walk over. The opening of the Archaeological Park of the Celio and
British Museum trustees chairman George Osborne has said the next director of the institution can be chosen from “within or outside the museums sector”. The London-based museum has had Sir Mark Jones at the helm as interim director since the departure of