Digital Museum Tours

Hard times always bring up many uncommon ideas and many new possibilities. Because of the recent news related to the major lockdown, many leisure activities were set down, However, many new possibilities have been opened recently, Digital Museum tour has now become an option. Thanks to technology you can check out famous locations in the US or abroad in Seoul, Berlin, Florence and more. The Georgia Aquarium and the Monterey Bay Aquarium have turned on webcams so you can still watch otters, fish and penguins without the crowds. Take a look at just some of Google’s top museums that are offering online tours and exhibits. Museums around the world are also sharing their most zen art on social media to help people cope with staying home.

Here are some of the names of the Museums that host a digital tour:

British Museum, London

This iconic museum located in the heart of London allows virtual visitors to tour the Great Court and discover the ancient Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies. You can also find hundreds of artefacts on the museum’s virtual tour.

Guggenheim Museum, New York

Google’s Street View feature lets visitors tour the Guggenheim’s famous spiral staircase without ever leaving home. From there, you can discover incredible works of art from the Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, Modern and Contemporary eras.

Uffizi Gallery, Florence

This well-known gallery houses the art collection of one of Florence, Italy’s most famous families, the de'Medicis. The building was designed by Giorgio Vasari in 1560 specifically for Cosimo I de'Medici, but anyone can wander its halls from anywhere in the world.

By Alexander Ryzhanov