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Dubai Museum

Location : Al Fahidi Fort, Dubai, UAE Dubai Museum is the main museum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is located in the Al Fahidi Fort , built in 1787 and is the oldest existing building in Dubai. The museum was opened by the Ruler of Dubai in 1971, with the aim of presenting the traditional way of life in the Emirate of Dubai. When entering, one can see the fort constructed and the various displays that go along with it. From the fort, there is a path to the galleries, which display the general culture of the land, especially in the 1800s. It includes local antiques as well as artifacts from African and Asian countries that traded with Dubai. It also includes several dioramas showing life in the emirate before the advent of oil, in addition to artifacts from recent discoveries as old as 3000 BC. The museum has displayed from pearl diving boats to swords and jewellery and a lovely close-to-life spice souk, which filled with real smells and actual spices. Besides the displays, the ...

BMW Museum - Munich

BMW Museum : Am Olympiapark 2, 80809 Munich, Germany BMW Welt : Am Olympiapark 1. 80809 Munich, Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 89 1250 160 01 Fax: +49 (0) 89 1250 160 09 Website: https://www.bmw-welt.com/en/index.html The BMW Museum Munich is located directly opposite the BMW Welt. Here you will discover the BMW brand from its beginnings to the present day as vibrant, awe-inspiring and diverse as nowhere else. Be surprised again and again by the vehicles, designs or prototypes that have made history in every new room you enter. The BMW Museum is as varied as its model range. Enjoy exhibitions on different topics with milestones from 100 years of BMW history.

Ithra - A Center for World Culture

Location : 8386 Ring Rd, Gharb Al Dhahran, Dhahran 34461, Saudi Arabia International: +966 13 816 9799 Toll Free: 800 122 12 24 Media & Press : press@ithra.com Partnerships & Collaborations: Relations@ithra.com Website : www.ithra.com Attractions : Museum, Children's Museum, Theater, Library, Idea Lab, Cinema, Energy Exhibit, Dinning Experience, Tours at Ithra The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra)—meaning "enrichment" in Arabic—was built as part of Saudi Aramco’s vision to be an ambitious initiative for the public. Ithra is the Kingdom’s leading cultural and creative destination for talent development and cross-cultural experiences. Since its opening in 2018, each attraction by Ithra serves as a window to global experiences, celebrating human potential and empowering creativity. The pillars include culture, creativity, community, art, and knowledge. With the visionary platforms and key pillars, Ithra continuously offers inspiring workshops, perform...

Museum Of Illusions - New Delhi

  Address: A 30-33, 1st Floor, A Block, Inner Circle, Connaught Place, New Delhi – 110001 Email: info@museumofillusions.in Phone: 011-40813301 Mobile: 8595753885 Website : www.museumofillusions.in Exhibits : Ames Room, Rotated Room, Infinity Room, Anti-Gravity Room, The Vortex Tunnel, The Beuchet Chair Illusion, Infinity Tunnel, True Mirror, Stereogram, Kaleidoscope, Clone Table, Head on the platter. Rubin’s Vase, Hollow Face Illusion, Turntables, Ambiguous Cylinder, Tricky stick, Photo illusions, Optical illusions, Holograms Enter the fascinating world of illusions which will trick your confidence in senses, but amaze you by doing it; the world that will confuse you completely, but also educate you… Visit us and you will be thrilled because nothing is what it seems, especially not HERE! Are you ready for an even bigger, better, more fascinating adventure? Visit the Museum of Illusions in New Delhi; we offer you an intriguing visual, sensory and educational experience with a handfu...

Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum - Buddha Memorial Center

Location : No. 1, Tongling Road, Tongling Village, Dashu District, Kaohsiung City 84049, Taiwan Contact mailbox: bbc@ecp.fgs.org.tw Service hotline 886+7-6563033 Fax : 886+7-6565165 Website : www.fgsbmc.org.tw The Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum previously known as the Buddha Memorial Center, is a Mahāyāna Buddhist cultural, religious and educational museum located in Dashu District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The museum is affiliated with Fo Guang Shan, one of Taiwan's largest Buddhist organizations. The museum is located next to the Fo Guang Shan Monastery, the headquarters of the order. The museum houses one of the tooth relics of Sakyamuni Buddha, the founder of the Buddhist faith. Bodhi Square : "Bodhi Square" can gather more than ten thousand people. The two sides of the square are planted with small-leaved Laminaria trees. Under the trees are statues of the "Eighteen Arhats", which are the ten disciples of the Buddha, plus the three Venerables of Kalutayi, Bintolu, a...

Mendocino County Museum

Location : 400 East Commercial Street, Willits, CA 95490 (707) 459-2736  (707) 459-7836 FAX  Website : www.mendocinocounty.org/museum Since 1972, Mendocino County Museum has served as a public museum dedicated to educating and interpreting the history and heritage of Mendocino County. We invite all Mendocino County residents and visitors to explore the Mendocino County Museum to discover and connect with the unique stories, communities, and people, who have shaped Mendocino County.

B.M. Birla Science Museum

Location : Near Birla Mandir, Saifabad, Adarsh Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500004 PHONE: 91 40 23241067, 91 40 23235081 FAX: 91 40 23237266 EMAIL: birlasc@gmail.com Website :  www.birlasciencecentre.org B. M. Birla Science Museum is an Indian science museum located in Hyderabad, India. Constructed by civil engineer P. A. Singaravelu, it comprises a planetarium, museum, science centre, art gallery as well as a dinosaurium. The museum itself was the second phase of the science centre when it opened in 1990. The Birla Planetarium is a wing of the Science Centre. The planetarium was inaugurated by N. T. Rama Rao, on 8 September 1985 and is one of three Birla Planetariums in India. The others are the M.P. Birla Planetarium in Kolkata and B.M. Birla Planetarium in Chennai.