museum heritage Archives - Page 3 of 4

Africa, Built Heritage, GIP Jan - June 2018, museum heritage

The Benin City National Museum

February 25, 2018February 21, 2018

The Benin City National Museum is situated on King’s Square.The museum boasts of a notable number of historic and cultural artifacts like bronze figures,cast iron …

Europe, GIP Jan - June 2018, museum heritage, Public Spaces

Art and memory in the Museum of Contemporary Art, Republic of Srpska

February 24, 2018February 21, 2018

The old railway station building in Banja Luka, as well as the majority of public facilities that were created in the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the …

Africa, GIP Jan - June 2018, museum heritage

The National Museum Port Harcourt

February 23, 2018February 18, 2018

National museum Port Harcourt is an ethnographic museum. It commenced operation in 1973, but moved to the current location in 1986 due to the quest …

Asia, GIP Jan - June 2018, museum heritage, Public Spaces

The Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery

February 22, 2018February 18, 2018

The Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery pays testimony to the evidently diverse and vibrantly amalgamated monumental heritage of the city and witnesses European influence in …

Asia, GIP Jan - June 2018, museum heritage

A Transition Space : Musa Dakri Museum

February 21, 2018February 17, 2018

Aligarh Muslim University wanted to establish a world-class University Museum in Kennedy Hall. A large number of treasured antiques would be preserved in this Museum. …

Asia, Built Heritage, GIP Jan - June 2018, museum heritage

The first ever underground museum in Bangladesh

February 20, 2018March 6, 2018

The Museum of Independence depicts the history & the struggle for the long-cherished independence of Bangladesh. The structure is situated at the Suhrawardy Udyan, in …

Asia, Built Heritage, GIP Jan - June 2018, museum heritage

Swaraj Bhawan: The adobe of Indian freedom

February 19, 2018February 15, 2018

Swaraj Bhawan, the home to Nehru Family, originally belonged to Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan, a 19th-century Muslim leader and educationalist. In 1900, Motilal Nehru, the …

Asia, Built Heritage, GIP Jan - June 2018, museum heritage

A crawl through the depths of the National Museum, Delhi

February 18, 2018February 15, 2018

National Museum, Delhi is the chief Museum of India. It houses a magnificent collection of artifacts, sculptures, paintings, coins, jewelry, manuscripts, anthropological objects, textiles, arms …

Africa, GIP Jan - June 2018, museum heritage

Museum visit: Brooklyn Tourist Centre, Nigeria

February 17, 2018February 18, 2018

Museums are a reminder of our historical past. Museums are one of our greatest heritage assets, and helps us relive and understand the historical events …