The Rijksmuseum is a Dutch national museum[ dedicated to arts and history in Amsterdam. The museum is located at the Museum Square in the borough Amsterdam South, close to the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and the Concertgebouw.
Tag: Museums
Yad Vashem
Also know as the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre, this museum is the most unforgettable one I have visited. The atrocities of the Holocaust, the evil of man – how can man become pure evil? Where’s the righteousness? Come, look, feel. Never again.
Changsha Bamboo Slips Museum
Bamboo slips were used a instruments of records before the invention of paper. One downside, they decomposed. Very environmental friendly, not great for record keeping, particularly in the wet and hot climate of Changsha.
Old Changsha Museum
Historically, Hunan is where the old Eastern Wu 东吴 dynasty was based. So many relics of that era were found here. So there are many museums in Changsha. During my visit in 2014, both Hunan Provincial Museum was closed for redevelopment. Changsha Museum was also closed for redevelopment. Hence some of the exhibits from the Hunan…
Walt Disney Family Museum
The Walt Disney Family Museum (WDFM) is an American museum that features the life and legacy of Walt Disney. The museum is located in The Presidio of San Francisco, part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in San Francisco. The museum retrofitted and expanded three existing historic buildings on the Presidio’s Main Post.
Te Papa Tongarewa
The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand’s national museum, located in Wellington. Known as Te Papa, or “Our Place”, it opened in 1998 after the merging of the National Museum and the National Art Gallery. More than 1.5 million people visit every year.
