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« Reply #12 on: November 03, 2014, 05:01:52 AM »

The Acropolis Museum - Athens, Greece







Located on the archeological site of the Acropolis, the museum was built to house every artifact and building found on-site. It also lies on the archaeological site of Makrygianni, the ruins of a part of Roman Athens, and early Byzantine Athens.

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« Reply #13 on: November 03, 2014, 05:02:36 AM »

Accademia Gallery - Florence, Italy







The Accademia Gallery holds one of the most famous statues in the world - Michelangelo's David. It holds more of Michelangelo's works, as well as works by Andrea del Sarto, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Paolo Uccello, and Sandro Botticelli.
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« Reply #14 on: November 03, 2014, 05:03:26 AM »

The Getty Center - Los Angeles, U.S.A.







The former home of industrialist J. Paul Getty, the Getty Museum is located on the hills of L.A.; it is the home of over 44,000 works of art, ranging from Greek and Roman time, side by side with modern sculptures.
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State Hermitage Museum - St. Petersburg, Russia







One of the largest and oldest museums in the world, the Hermitage was originally the winter palace of Russian Emperors. It holds prehistoric artifacts, Ancient Egyptian antiquities, jewelry, and many more pieces from Russia and Europe’s history.
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« Reply #16 on: November 03, 2014, 05:05:54 AM »

National Museum of Anthropology - Mexico City, Mexico







The national museum of Mexico is also the most visited museum in the country. It holds many anthropological and archeological artifacts from the pre-Columbian era of Mexico, including the famous Aztec Calendar stone.
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Art Institute of Chicago - Chicago, U.S.A.





Chosen as THE BEST museum in the world by Trip Advisor, the Art Institute of Chicago is indeed a place any art connoisseur must visit. Housing more than 260,000 works of art, the Art Institute encompasses over 5,000 years of human existence and art, with works from Monet and Renoir, Matisse and Toulouse-Lautrec, and many other famous artists. If you ever visit Chicago, do yourself a service and clear a whole day for a visit in this amazing place!
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