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 ...

VENICE — A year after the European Union declared the COVID-19 emergency phase over, major European museums are experiencing a surge in visitors as art enthusiasts flock to exhibitions. The ...

People wait for the Louvre to open as museum staff vote to extend their strike, on Thursday 18 December 2025 in Paris.

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 ...

The Manchester Museum has collected this year’s top honour at the European Museum of the Year Awards, which were presented on the last day of the EMYA2025 Conference in Poland at the Sybir Memorial ...

Should foreign tourists pay more for state-funded galleries than locals, or should art be accessible to all, without ...

Hoping to see the Mona Lisa next time you find yourself on vacation in Paris? Get ready to splurge if you’re a visitor from outside the European Union. The Louvre is among several of France’s top ...

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 ...

A museum in Finland is opening a new gallery showcasing work by the illustrator of the iconic Moomins. On 13 February, ...

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