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Museum Openings and Expansions of 2024

Grand Egypt Museum,  Cairo, Egypt When the Grand Egyptian Museum fully opens to the public in mid-2024 (estimated), it will be the world’s most significant archaeological museum complex and host to more than 100,000 artifacts. For the first time, King Tut’s entire

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A Cyberattack Hits Software Used by Museums

Last week, hackers hit a popular software used by museums to handle their sensitive information, causing online collections to go down. The news was first reported by Bleeping Computer, which received a copy of a notice that Gallery Systems, a museum software

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The Louvre Increases Ticket Prices

For the first time in seven years, ticket prices for entry to the Louvre museum will be raised in January 2024.  Current ticket prices to the Paris institution stand at €17 ($18.30) for general admission, with free tickets available for Louvre members

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Istanbul’s four museums free for 100 days

Kültür AŞ, one of the subsidiaries of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM), is organizing a special campaign to mark the 100th anniversary of the Turkish Republic. Local visitors will be able to visit the Basilica Cistern, Şerefiye Cistern, Miniatürk and Panorama 1453 History

SFMoMA raises admission prices

On August 16th, 2023, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art raised its admission fees from $25 to $30, making it one of the most expensive museums in the country. The prices for young adults were also raised from $19 to $23, while the