Ebook: Lonely Planet 50 Museums to Blow Your Mind

Never drag your heels around a dull museum again. Boggle at the enormity of space, get nostalgic at childhood memories or be dumbstruck by the International Museum of Toilets. Whether you're a history buff, tech-head or have an inexplicable fascination with clowns, you'll find world-class collections here to pique your interests.;Intro; Title Page; Contents; Introduction; Then & now // History museums; Acropolis Museum // Greece; British Museum // UK; Forbidden City // China; Goethe House & Goethe Museum // Germany; Imperial War Museum // UK; Museum of Alchemists & Magicians of Old Prague // Czech Republic; Museum of Mummies of Guanajuato // Mexico; National Museum of Anthropology // Mexico; Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret // UK; Prison Gate Museum // The Netherlands; Sir John Soane's Museum // UK; Styrian Armoury // Austria; Torture Museum // The Netherlands; Vasa Museum // Sweden