Acropolis Museum
This beautiful museum houses artifacts recovered from the Acropolis and walks you through the many temples created on the site of the Acropolis dating to prehistory.
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National Archaeological Museum
Greece's National Archaeological Museum offers one of the world's great collections of historical artifacts, including collections from the prehistoric and ancient eras.The Artemision Bronze (5th…
Truman Little White House
The Harry S. Truman Little White House is where President Truman spent 175 days of his presidency. Before that the same building served as a naval station's command headquarters during the Spanish-Am…
The Hemingway Home and Museum
One of Key West's top sites, the Hemingway House is where Ernest Hemingway lived for over a decade with his second wife and wrote some of his most famous novels including A Farewell to Arms. The hous…
Belvedere Palace
A complex of gardens containing two beautiful palaces that are also art museums. The upper palace is where you want to spend your time: it's a more impressive building, and the art collection includes several works by the Austrian painter Gustav Klimt.
Albertina
This art museum has a collection containing some works by the old masters, as well as an excellent impressionist wing.
Imperial Carriage Museum Vienna
This museum houses a collection of the Habsburgs' carriages. It's worth a stop if have time and are visiting nearby Schönbrunn Palace, but it's not an essential stop on your Vienna itinerary.
Kunsthistorisches Museum
This museum houses the art and artifacts collected by the Habsburg emperors. The lower floors contain ancient artifacts, including some from Egypt, Rome, and Greece. The upper floors are an art museum housing works by several of the Renaissance masters.
The National Gallery
This excellent museum should not be missed. It houses over 2000 paintings and is considered to be one of the finest art collections in the world. Here you'll find art from Da Vinci to Vermeer to Van …
Churchill War Rooms
During World War II, much of the war effort was conducted from bunkers beneath Whitehall due to the frequent bombings. Following the surrender of the Japanese Forces, the doors to the Cabinet War Roo…