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A new interactive exhibition titled 'Color Thrills' at the Photo Museum in Estonia explores the history and perception of color photography.

The War Museum in Latvia honored the wives of legionnaires, who supported their husbands during both joyful and difficult times, highlighting their resilience.

The iconic painting "Greece in the Ruins of Missolonghi" by Eugène Delacroix is presented at the Xenokratous Archaeological Museum in Missolonghi, evoking deep emotion and joy among attendees.

The Knauf Museum in Iphofen, Germany, showcases a new exhibition focusing on the history and significance of handbags, featuring 80 unique pieces from 100 years.

The only Immanuel Kant Museum in Germany has opened in Lüneburg, illustrating the philosopher's ideas despite his limited travels.

A long-lost page from the Archimedes palimpsest, a historic manuscript, has been discovered in a French museum's archives.

The statue of Soviet Marshal Konev, removed from the Interbrigády square in Prague, will be exhibited at the Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century starting next year.

The National Museum showcases XVII century tapestries belonging to powerful noble families, highlighting their heritage and status in the Polish-Lithuanian state.

Peruvian artist Sandra Gamarra Heshiki creates a fictional contemporary art museum, LiMac, to challenge the dominance of hegemonic art narratives and highlight cultural fragility in peripheral regions.

The Natural History Museum in Estonia has launched a project to create a detailed 3D database of ants using ultra-precise scanning technology, which is accessible to researchers and educators.

The article recounts a unique overnight experience at the Natural History Museum in London, highlighting the chance to sleep under Hope the whale and explore the museum's collections after hours.

The 100-year-old Suur-Pärnu Pharmacy honors the legacy of Olympiada Kann, Estonia's first female pharmacist, and plans to create a museum.

The Latvian Railway History Museum exhibition in Jelgava has been closed due to dangerous conditions in certain structural components of the building.

Gumi City in South Korea has announced its intention to construct a second history museum dedicated to former President Park Chung-hee, causing controversy over the allocation of a budget worth 20 billion won.

Horacio Pérez Hita, an esteemed art historian and framer, passed away in Barcelona, leaving behind a legacy that highlights the importance of frames in art presentation.

The Latvian Railway History Museum is hosting educational and creative activities for children and young people during the school break from March 10 to March 14.

Zimbabwean descendants of colonial resistance heroes seek assistance from UK institutions to locate their ancestors' looted skulls.

A new exhibition titled 'The Woman's Bag' opened at the Käru Museum, showcasing handbags from notable Estonian women and a photo exhibit highlighting women's social and historical roles.

The author reflects on their experiences exploring Berlin's historical sites with their teenager, emphasizing the importance of understanding the past.

The Coffee Museum in Santos features a historic stained glass window that illustrates the significance of coffee in Brazil's economic history, specifically focusing on São Paulo's development.

Per-Erling Johnsen, a former colleague of Oslo Museum, passed away at nearly 86 years old, remembered for his contributions to the preservation and sharing of Oslo's history.

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has announced the recovery of a Rembrandt painting, 'Vision of Zacharias in the Temple,' which had been missing for 65 years and confirmed as genuine using advanced technology.

Taavi Leola has created a miniature collective farm world, showcasing the history and machines of agriculture, now on display at the Estonian Agricultural Museum.

The Calligraphy Room at the National Museum of Korea has reopened after a six-month renovation, showcasing masterpieces from Korea's traditional art history.

The article invites readers to test their knowledge about the Kaziukas Fair, its origins, locations, and traditions, highlighting both well-known facts and unexpected twists revealed by historians from the Vilnius City Museum.

The LNMM project encourages creative activities for children and adults centered around the history and exhibits of the museum.

The Museum of Modern Art of Bahia is hosting a G20 exhibition featuring 80 works that highlight the history of Brazilian art until June 28, 2024.

The Namdo Righteous Army Historical Museum officially opened in Naju, South Korea, on February 5th, displaying artifacts and exhibitions that commemorate the history of local righteous armies during various national crises from the 16th century onwards.

A visit to a Prague museum reveals chilling connections to the Cold War amid current geopolitical tensions from Russian imperialism.

A new exhibition dedicated to historical Seto silver jewelry has opened at the Obinitsa Museum, exploring their modern significance for Seto women.

The exhibition 'Color Thrill' at the Estonian Museum of Photography explores the principles of color physics, the history of color photography, and offers interactive experiences for visitors of all ages.

The Museum of Image and Sound of Mato Grosso do Sul opens the exhibition "Photography and Memory" honoring photographer Rachid Waqued, celebrating the region's history and marking the 50th anniversary of the state's creation.

Kristina Popov will lead a tour for visitors on the final evening of her exhibition "Soo keha" at the Tartu University Natural History Museum.

The new Psychology Museum at the Complutense University of Madrid showcases various historical objects related to psychological experiments and theories.

The Louvre is currently facing its largest crisis in history, marked by frequent strikes, a recent theft, and issues related to ticket fraud.

Christophe Leribault, the President of the Palace of Versailles, has been appointed as the new director of the Louvre Museum following the resignation of Laurence des Cars.

The Kremlin is shutting down the Gulag History Museum while allowing the construction of new prisons reminiscent of historical gulags, amid rising repression in Russia.

The article discusses the Virayatan museum in Rajgir, Bihar, showcasing the rich history and traditions of Jainism through vibrant dioramas and ancient artifacts.

The Estonian War Museum's plan to excavate the remains of Jüri Vilms, a key figure in Estonia's history, has been halted following an agreement.

The Kretinga Museum has received new archaeological findings from Žibininkai village, including various artifacts dating from the 17th century.

The Museum of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania is set to present two international exhibitions and new publications related to Lithuanian history and cultural heritage.

The Kremlin has permanently shut down the Gulag History Museum, previously honored as Europe's best museum, and replaced it with a propaganda exhibit about the 'genocide of the Soviet people' by Nazi forces.

Melania Trump's official 2025 inauguration ball gown is added to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History’s 'First Ladies Collection' in Washington, D.C.

Tourists and local residents explore an underground mosque dating back to the 12th century in Mosul, Iraq, now opened as an open museum for the first time.

The exhibit 'In City Wanders' explores the experiences of Latvian writers and artists in three major cities, encouraging visitors to engage with urban culture and history.

The Dream Car Museum in São Roque, Brazil, has inaugurated the largest permanent collection of microcars in the country, showcasing 23 rare vehicles.

The Estonian National Museum is urging individuals to check their homes for rare ZZ-series Estonian crowns ahead of the country's Independence Day, as the museum seeks to complete its collection.

The Computer History Museum has launched an online platform called OpenCHM, making its exhibits accessible to a global audience.

A pavement tile featuring swastikas from the historic Palácio da Redenção in João Pessoa is now on display at the João Pessoa City Museum, highlighting controversial historical decorations.

The Museum Fürstenfeldbruck celebrates its 35th anniversary, highlighting its female leadership and focus on the town's history through exhibitions.