The best sights to see in Nuremberg are the Imperial Castle (Kaiserburg), top museums, Gothic churches, a wall-enclosed old town, and sights associated with the Nazi party rallies and trials. Nuremberg (NĂĽrnberg) was a major power during the Middle Ages and despite extensive damage during the Second World War has many interesting and historical sights worth seeing. … [Read more...]
Tips on Tickets and Visiting the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
How to buy tickets for the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, join guided tours, and avoid queues to see The Night Watch and Dutch Golden Age paintings and artworks without the crowds. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is the top art museum in The Netherlands and deservedly very popular with visitors. In 2023, online tickets with time-slot reservations are essential to visit the … [Read more...]
Save with the Campania Arte Card at Pompeii, Herculaneum, and in Naples
Save with the Campania Arte Card on public transportation and sightseeing in the Naples region (Campania) including skip-the-line admission to Pompeii, Herculaneum, Paestum, and major museums. Travelers to Naples and cultural sites in the rest of the Campania region including Pompeii and Herculaneum save with the Campania Arte Card travel pass on sightseeing admission … [Read more...]
Visit Mad King Ludwig’s Fantasy Castles Near Munich in Germany
Bavarian King Ludwig's fantasy Neuschwanstein Castle, Schloss Linderhof, and Herrenchiemsee Palace are top sights to visit in Bavaria, Germany -- all castles are popular day trips from Munich. Bavarian King Ludwig II (ruled from 1864 to 1886) enthusiastically joined in the spirit of his time by erecting or restoring romantic palaces and castles in the historicist style. … [Read more...]
Save on Top Sightseeing Sites Tickets in Bavaria, Germany
The Bavaria castles and palaces discount season passes give cheap access to save on admission tickets at top sightseeing destinations such as Schloss Neuschwanstein and the Munich Residenz. Visitors to Bavaria in Southern Germany may save on admission fees to top castles and palaces by using special discount season tickets and passes. These savings tickets cover admission … [Read more...]
See Top Museums and Art in Dresden, Saxony
Save with combination tickets to see the magnificent Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden (State Art Collections) in museums in the Zwinger, Residenzschloss, and Albertinum. The museums of the Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden (Dresden State Art Collections) are mainly housed in three buildings in Dresden’s old town: the Residenzschloss (Palace), Zwinger, and the … [Read more...]
Visit Top National Museums and State Galleries (SMB) in Berlin
The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (Berlin State Museums) are amongst the top cultural collections and art galleries in the world. The collections cover a wide spectrum of topics of astonishing quality and include artifacts and art from all corners of the world. Most of Berlin's State Museums are located either on Museum Island in the heart of Berlin-Mitte or in the … [Read more...]
Berlin State Museums – What Is Seen Where?
The names of the vast State Museums in Berlin hardly hint at what may be seen in the different buildings on Museumsinsel, Kulturforum, and beyond. Collections are better named but often spread through different museum buildings and exhibitions. The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (state or national museums) in Berlin have some of the world’s largest and most important … [Read more...]
Tickets for the Berlin State Museums and Galleries
Tickets for the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin are reasonably cheap with good combination deals -- buy museum tickets and reserve online to save even more. Tickets for the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (State Museums) are very reasonably priced for the quality and quantity of artworks and cultural objects on display. The most expensive museum is €14 but most are cheaper and … [Read more...]
Visit the Louwman Museum of Cars and Vintage Automobiles in The Hague
Visit the Louwman Museum in The Hague to see the large collection of vintage automobiles, and historic, sports, and racing cars from the late 19th century to the mid-twentieth century. The Louwman Museum in The Hague is one of the best historic car and motoring museums in the world. It is famous for its large collection of early veteran and vintage cars but also has a … [Read more...]
2022: Top Special Temporary Exhibitions in Berlin State Museums
Top special exhibitions in the Berlin State Museums in 2022 are as diverse as David Hockney, Paul Gauguin, Schadow, DĂĽrer, and Donatello. The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin include some of the finest art museums and antiquity displays in the world but temporary exhibitions allow many further items to be shown each year. In 2022, the Berlin State Museums will again host a … [Read more...]
2022: Top Temporary Exhibitions in the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin
Special exhibitions in the Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin in 2022 include works by Gerhard Richter, Barbara Kruger, and Monica Bonvicini. The Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin is mostly used to display twentieth-century art with the current main exhibition focusing on the prewar period. The special temporary exhibitions in 2022 will focus on newer works with displays by Gerhard … [Read more...]