All posts tagged "Museum"
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14TravelJ Ward Museum – Atlas Obscura
This high-level security prison in regional Victoria once held criminals and those said to be criminally insane. Although decommissioned in 1991, haunting...
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841WorldFire reaches Getty Villa museum grounds in California, but structures not burned | California
A rapidly spreading wildfire in southern California reached the grounds of the Getty Villa museum north of Santa Monica on Tuesday, but...
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14Travel
Nishiki Secret Base Museum – Atlas Obscura
In 2015, secret tunnels and underground facilities were discovered near the site of the former Hitoyoshi Naval Air Base, built during World War...
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Edinburgh Anatomical Museum – Atlas Obscura
The University of Edinburgh has had several notable graduates—including luminaries such as Charles Darwin and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle—study under its school...
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Corfu Museum of Asian Art
Housed in the Palace of Archangel Michael and St. George, a Neoclassical building constructed in the early 19th century by the British,...
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Sanatorium – Wonder Museum Annex
Concept cafés are not uncommon in Japan, but Sanatorium is undoubtedly one of the strangest of them. As its name suggests, it’s...
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Zandverhalen Sandsculpture Museum – Atlas Obscura
Just outside the moat of the fortified town of Elburg lies the mystifying Zandverhalen, which boasts one of the largest sand sculpture...
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Brooklyn Seltzer Museum – Atlas Obscura
Tucked into an industrial area of Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, is this gem of a museum offers a glimpse into the history of...
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