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The Crypt of Tibias and Femurs at the Convento dei Cappuccini in Rome.

The Capuchin Crypt – Rome’s most ghoulish attraction (with photos)

The Capuchin Crypt inside the Convento dei Cappuccini in Rome is not for the easily shocked. Inside are six chambers decorated with human bones, skulls and skeletons. This review/ guide was expanded and updated in January 2026. The most macabre attraction in Rome? No-one knows…

Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, Jacksonville: Visitor guide with prices & hours

The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens in Jacksonville, Florida, offers a blend of art, historic gardens and waterfront views along the St. Johns River. This guide, updated in January 2026, helps first-time visitors plan your trip. Including how to get there, opening hours, ticket…

The Art Gallery of South Australia in Adelaide, South Australia.

Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide: Ticket prices, hours & visitor guide (2026)

Planning to visit the Art Gallery of South Australia in Adelaide? This 2026 visitor guide covers ticket prices, opening hours, and tips. Standing on Adelaide's North Terrace looking at the Art Gallery of South Australia's classical facade, you can't miss Lindy Lee's 6-metre perforated sculpture…

Crown Fountain in Millennium Park, Chicago.

Top Attractions in Millennium Park: Cloud Gate, Crown Fountain & Pritzker Pavilion

Millennium Park in Chicago features iconic artworks like Cloud Gate, Crown Fountain, and Pritzker Pavilion, showcasing stunning public art.

The Museum of Art Fakes in Vienna, Austria.

Vienna’s Museum of Art Fakes | The stories of the great art forgers

Vienna’s Museum of Art Fakes is one of the city’s most unusual museums, offering a fascinating insight into history’s greatest art forgeries and forgers. This review was expanded and updated in January 2026. Edgar Mrugalla – master forger The Rembrandt (or should that be Rembr-aren’t?)…

Street Art in Valparaíso: A Historical Journey

The unexpected story behind the vibrant street art of Valparaiso, Chile. Explore the culture and history fueling this colorful urban landscape. The Piano Stairs of Cerro Concepcíon Several cities have high concentrations of street art. However, probably only in Valparaíso can you trample all over…

The Vasarely Museum in Budapest, Hungary.

Why the Vasarely Museum is Budapest’s best art museum

The Vasarely Museum, located in the overlooked suburb of Obuda, showcases over 400 works by Op Art pioneer Victor Vasarely. Unlike other Budapest art destinations, it offers a unique perspective on art through geometric patterns and colors. Tickets cost 2,400 forints, free with the Budapest Card.

The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam: How to get in when tickets are sold out

Van Gogh Museum tours — which include admission tickets — have availability when normal entry tickets have sold out. This guide, updated in January 2026, shows you how to get inside Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum when there are no tickets left. Visiting Amsterdam’s Van Gogh…

The Moser Glass Factory in Karlovy Vary, Czechia.

Moser glass factory tour, Karlovy Vary | Review

On a tour of the Moser glass factory in Karlovy Vary, it’s possible to find a love for the Czech art of glass. Updated in February 2026: This review was updated to include new tour pricing details, which other guides may not reflect. How expensive…

The Last Supper in Milan: Can I get tickets on the day?

Do not turn up at the Santa Maria delle Grazie convent in Milan expecting to see Leonardo’s The Last Supper on the day. Individual tickets sell out weeks in advance, but you can get in with a tour guide. Want to just book a Last…