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by Patricia Schultz

Mendoza, Arg., 988–89

  Salta, Arg., 993

  United States

  Argyle Winery, Oregon, 858

  Becker Vineyards, Texas, 880

  Biltmore Estate Winery, North Carolina, 850

  Buena Vista, California, 714

  Napa County, California, 713–14

  Niagara Wine Country, Canada/U.S., 929–30

  Pleasant Valley Wine Company, New York, 838

  Rex Hill, Oregon, 858

  Vinifera Wine Cellars, New York, 838

  Williamette Valley, Oregon, 858–59

  Williamsburg Winery, Virginia, 893

  Unrivaled Museums and Galleries

  Africa

  Bardo Museum, Tunis, Tun., 392–93

  Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt, 375–76

  Dar El Makhzen, Tangier, Mor., 389

  District Six Museum, Cape Town, S.Afr., 415

  Fondouk el-Nejjarinv, Fès, Mor., 384

  Gayer-Anderson Museum, Cairo, Egypt, 376

  Gold of Africa Museum, Cape Town, S.Afr., 415–16

  Kumasi’s Manhyia Palace Museum, Kumasi, Ghana, 394

  Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Cairo, Egypt, 377–78

  Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo, Egypt, 376

  National Museum of Carthage, Sidi Bou Said, Tun., 392

  Robben Island, Cape Town, S.Afr., 416

  Asia, East

  Hakone Open-Air Museum, Hakone, Honshu, Jap., 518

  Hida Folk Village, Takayama, Honshu, Jap., 507

  Hong Kong Museum of History, Hong Kong, China, 488

  Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, S.Kor., 529

  Miho Museum, Shigaraki, Jap., 515

  Mogao Caves, Dunhuang, Gansu, China, 485

  Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Honshu, Jap., 521

  Museum for Traditional Products and Crafts, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Honshu, Jap., 509

  Museum of the Terra-Cotta Warriors, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China, 496

  National Art Center Tokyo, Tokyo, Honshu, Jap., 521

  National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan, 503–4

  Palace Museum, Beijing, China, 480

  Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima, Honshu, Jap., 508

  Potala Palace, Lhasa, Tibet, China, 498–99

  Sanjusangendo, Kyoto, Honshu, Jap., 511

  Shanghai Museum, Shanghai, China, 497–98

  Shaanxi History Museum, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China, 496

  Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo, Honshu, Jap., 521

  Suzhou Museum, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China, 494

  Takayama Festival Float Exhibition Hall, Takayama, Honshu, Jap., 507

  Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo, Honshu, Jap., 520

  21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Honshu, Jap., 509

  Yasue Gold Leaf Museum, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Honshu, Jap., 509

  Asia, South and Central

  City Palace, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India, 548–49

  Ephesus Museum, Ephesus, Turkey, 577

  Göreme Open-Air Museum, Anatolia, Turkey, 573

  Indian Museum, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, 556

  Istanbul Modern, Istanbul, Turkey, 580

  Kariye Museum, Istanbul, Turkey, 579

  Marble Palace, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, 556

  Mevlana Monastery, Konya, Turkey, 584

  Museum of Underwater Archaeology, Bodrum, Turkey, 575

  Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey, 580–81

  Sakip Sabanci Museum, Istanbul, Turkey, 580

  Temples of Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India, 540–41

  Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, 546–47

  Asia, Southeast

  Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thai., 622–23

  Museum of Royal Fine Arts, Hue, Viet,, 638

  National Museum, Phnom Penh, Camb., 591

  Royal Barges Museum, Bangkok, Thai., 621

  Australia

  Australian Aboriginal Cultures Gallery, South Australia, 656

  Canada

  Art Gallery of Ontario, Ontario, 932

  First Peoples Gallery, British Columbia, 921–22

  Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Nova Scotia, 927

  Great Hall of Clans, Nova Scotia, 926

  Museum of Anthropology, British Columbia, 916

  Royal BC Museum, British Columbia, 921–22

  Royal Ontario Museum, Ontario, 932

  Caribbean, Bahamas, and Bermuda

  Alcazar de Colón, Santo Domingo, Dom.Rep., 1083

  Museo del Hombre Dominicano, Santo Domingo, Dom.Rep., 1083

  Museo Romantico, Trinidad, Cuba, 1076, 1077

  Museum Kura Hulanda, Curaçao, 1078–79

  Central America

  San Francisco, Granada, Nicaragua, 975

  Europe, Eastern

  Armory Museum, Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, 319

  Bled Castle, Bled, Slovenia, 330

  Chopin Museum, Warsaw, Pol., 312

  Christian Museum, Esztergom, Danube Bend, Hung., 302

  Convent of St. George art gallery, Prague, Czech Rep., 292

  Csontváry Museum, Pécs, Hung., 303

  Galicia Museum, Krakúw, Pol., 310

  Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia, 324

  Historical Treasures Museum, Kiev, Ukr., 333

  Kizhi, Russia, 321

  Latvian Museum of the Occupation, Old Riga, Latv., 304

  Ljubljana Castle, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 331

  Lobkowicz Palace, Prague, Czech Rep., 292

  Margit Kovács Ceramic Collection, Szentendre, Hung., 301

  Museum of Genocide Victims, Vilnius, Lith., 307

  Museum of Jewish Culture, Bratislava, Slovakia, 329

  Museum of Microminiatures, Kiev, Ukr., 333

  Museum of Zakopane Style, Zakopane, Pol., 313

  Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum, Olomouc, Moravia, Czech Rep., 294

  Prague Beer Museum, Prague, Czech Rep., 290

  Riga Art Nouveau Museum, Riga, Latv., 304

  Silver Museum, Kutná Hora, Bohemia, Czech Rep., 289

  Sternberg Palace, Prague, Czech Rep., 292

  Thomas Mann Memorial Museum, Nida, Curonian Spit, Lith., 306

  Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia, 320–21

  Turaida Castle, Gauja Valley, Vidzeme, Latv., 305

  Vardzia, Rep.Ga., 296–97

  Vasarely Museum, Pécs, Hung., 303

  Europe, Western

  Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria, 86

  Albertinum, Dresden, Saxony, Ger., 153

  Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Bavaria, Ger., 144

  Amsterdam Museum, Amsterdam, Neth., 229

  Anne Frank House, Amsterdam, Neth., 228

  Archaeological Museum, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Gr., 166

  Basilica di San Vitale, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, It., 182

  Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence, Tuscany, It., 204

  Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Tuscany, It., 204

  Benaki Museum, Athens, Gr., 158

  Berardo Collection Museum, Lisbon, Port., 241–42

  Berlin’s Museum Scene, Ger., 146–47

  Bibliotecca Ambriosana, Milan, Lombardy, It., 193

  Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, Neth., 234

  Borghese Gallery, Rome, Lazio, It., 183

  Buchenwald Memorial, Weimar, Thuringia, Ger., 156

  Caen Memorial, Haute-Normandie, Fr., 112

  Capitoline Museums, Rome, Lazio, It., 184

  Casa de les Punxes, Barcelona, Catalonia, Sp., 261

  Casa-Museu Gaudõ, Barcelona, Catalonia, Sp., 261

  Castel Nuovo, Naples, Campania, It., 178

  Cathédrale Ste-Cécile, Albi, Languedoc-Roussillon, Fr., 119

  Centrale Montemartini, Rome, Lazio, It., 184

  Centre Belge de la Bande Dessinée, Brussels, Belg., 97

  Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, île-de-France, Fr., 113

  Centro de Arte Reina Sofõa, Madrid, Sp., 266–67

  Chapelle du Rosaire, Vence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Fr., 132

  City of Arts
and Sciences, Valencia, Sp., 271

  Convent of the Poor Clares, Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Sp., 255

  Design Museum Gent, Ghent, Belg., 97–98

  Deutsches Museum, Munich, Bavaria, Ger., 144

  Duomo Museum, Florence, Tuscany, It., 205

  East Side Gallery, Berlin, Ger., 147

  Etruscan Museum at the Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio, It., 185

  Eugène Boudin Museum, Honfleur, Haute-Normandie, Fr., 110

  Fine Arts Museum, Rouen, Haute-Normandie, Fr., 109–10

  Fondation Beyeler collection, Basel, Switz., 273

  Fondation Maeght, St-Paul-de-Vence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Fr., 132

  Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Catalonia, Sp., 262

  Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró, Palma, Mallorca, Sp., 251

  Galeria Palatina, Florence, Tuscany, It., 206

  Galerij Prins Willem V, The Hague, Neth., 235–36

  Galleria dell’Accademia, Florence, Tuscany, It., 204

  Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, Urbino, Le Marche, It., 194–95

  Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Umbria, It., 215

  Galleria Nazionale, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, It., 181

  Gallerie dell’Accademia, Venice, Veneto, It., 217

  Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Ger., 148

  Goethe-Nationalmuseum, Weimar, Thuringia, Ger., 156

  Green Vault, Dresden, Saxony, Ger., 153

  Groeninge Museum, Bruges, Belg., 93

  Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao, Basque Country, Sp., 252–53

  Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete, Gr., 160

  Het Mauritshuis, The Hague, Neth., 235–36

  Holocaust Memorial, Berlin, Ger., 149

  House of Claude Monet, Giverny, Haute-Normandie, Fr., 109

  Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum, Athens, Gr., 158

  Jüdisches Museum, Berlin, Ger., 148

  Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belg., 91

  Kröller-Müller Museum, Apeldoorn, Neth., 232–33

  Kunsthalle contemporary art museum, Zürich, Switz., 283

  Kunsthaus, Graz, Austria, 83

  Kunsthaus, Zürich, Switz., 283

  Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria, 86

  Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switz., 273

  Landeszeughaus, Graz, Austria, 83

  Lascaux, Dordogne, Fr., 102

  Laskarina Bouboulina, Spetses, Saronic Gulf Islands, Attica, Gr., 159

  The Last Supper and Other Works of Leonardo da Vinci, Milan, Lombardy, It., 192–93

  Louvre, Paris, île-de-France, Fr., 114

  Maison Cauchie, Brussels, Belg., 96

  Maison St-Cyr, Brussels, Belg., 96

  Mauer Museum (Museum of the Wall), Berlin, Ger., 147

  MAXXI, Rome, Lazio, It., 185–86

  Melk Abbey, Dürnstein, Austria, 90

  Metéora, Thessaly, Gr., 171–72

  Monastery of St. John the Theologian, Patmos, Dodecanese, Gr., 165–66

  Mosaics of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, It., 181–82

  Mount Athos, Macedonia, Gr., 167–68

  Mozart’s Geburtshaus, Salzburg, Austria, 84

  Musée Bruxellois de la Gueuze, Anderlecht, Belg., 92

  Musée de la Vie Wallonne, Liège, Belg., 98

  Musée de la Ville de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belg., 96

  Musée de l’Armée, Paris, île-de-France, Fr., 114

  Musée de l’École de Nancy, Nancy, Lorraine, Fr., 121

  Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris, île-de-France, Fr., 115

  Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nancy, Lorraine, Fr., 121

  Musée des Instruments de Musique, Brussels, Belg., 97

  Musée d’Orsay, Paris, île-de-France, Fr., 114

  Musée du Cacao et du Chocolat, Brussels, Belg., 94

  Musée du Débarquement, Arromanches, Haute-Normandie, Fr., 112

  Musée d’Unterlinden, Colmar, Alsace, Fr., 100

  Musée Grand Curtius, Liège, Belg., 98

  Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Fr., 124

  Musée Horta, Brussels, Belg., 96

  Musée National du Moyen Age, Paris, île-de-France, Fr., 114

  Musée Picasso, Antibes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Fr., 129

  Musée Picasso, Paris, île-de-France, Fr., 114

  Musée Rodin, Paris, île-de-France, Fr., 115

  Musée Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, Languedoc-Roussillon, Fr., 119

  Musei del Cibo, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, It., 181

  Museo de Altamira, Cantabria, Sp., 255

  Museo de Arte Abstracto EspaÑol, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha, Sp., 257

  Museo de Santa Cruz, Toledo, Sp., 270

  Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, It., 204

  Museo Nazionale della Scienza e Tecnica, Milan, Lombardy, It., 193

  Museo San Marco, Florence, Tuscany, It., 205

  Museo Sorolla, Madrid, Sp., 267

  Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Port., 241

  Museu do Design e da Moda, Lisbon, Port., 242

  Museu do Fado, Lisbon, Port., 241

  Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Catalonia, Sp., 262–63

  Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, Austria, 84

  Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Ger., 138

  Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Rhineland, Ger., 151

  Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, Gr., 158

  Museum of Impressionisms, Giverny, Haute-Normandie, Fr., 109

  Museum of Modern Art, Luxembourg City, Lux., 224

  Museum Plantin-Moretus, Antwerp, Belg., 91

  Museum Tinguely, Basel, Switz., 273

  MuseumsQuartier, Vienna, Austria, 86

  Mycenae Archaeological Museum, Mycenae, Peloponnese, Gr., 171

  National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Gr., 158

  National Museum of Archaeology, Naples, Campania, It., 178, 179

  National Museum of Military History, Diekirch, Luxembourg, 224

  National Museum of Modern Art, Paris, île-de-France, Fr., 113

  National Prehistory Museum, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil, Dordogne, Aquitaine, Fr., 103

  Neri Hotel and Restaurant, Barcelona, Catalonia, Sp., 260

  Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Ger., 148

  Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Bavaria, Ger., 144

  New Acropolis Museum, Athens, Gr., 157

  Oceanographic Museum, Monte Carlo, Monaco, 226

  Palau de la Música Catalana, Barcelona, Catalonia, Sp., 261–62

  Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Veneto, It., 218

  Palazzo Reale, Naples, Campania, It., 178

  Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Veneto, It., 218

  Peloponnesian Folklore museum, Nafplion, Peloponnese, Gr., 170–71

  Petit Palais, Avignon, Provence-Alps-Côte d’Azur, Fr., 125

  Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Tuscany, It., 205

  Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Bavaria, Ger., 144

  Porcelain Museum, Dresden, Saxony, Ger., 153

  Portlligat Casa-Museu Salvador Dalõ, Cadaqués, Catalonia, Sp., 263

  The Prado, Madrid, Sp., 267

  Prinsenhof, Delft, Neth., 234

  Punta della Dogana Museum of Contemporary Art, Venice, Veneto, It., 218

  Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Sp., 268

  Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Neth., 227

  Romano-Germanic Museum, Cologne, Rhineland, Ger., 151

  Scuola Grande di San Rocco, Venice, Veneto, It., 219

  Sistine Chapel, Rome, Lazio, It., 185

  Ste-Chapelle, Paris, île-de-France, Fr., 114

  Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, Belg., 98

  Stiftskirche St. Servatius, Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Ger., 153

  Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid, Sp., 268

  The Treasury, Vienna, Austria, 86

  Trevi Fountain, Rome, Lazio, It., 184

  Uffizi Galleries, Florence, Tuscany, It., 206

  Van Gogh Museum, Amste
rdam, Neth., 227

  Vatican City, Rome, Lazio, It., 184–85

  Vermeer Center, Delft, Neth., 233

  Zaanse Schans, Zaandam, Neth., 232

  Zwinger Palace, Dresden, Saxony, Ger., 152–53

  Great Britain and Ireland

  Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Eng., 22

  Belfast, County Antrim, N.Ire., 76–77

  The Boathouse, Laugharne, South Wales, Wales, 51

  British Library, London, Eng., 19

  British Museum, London, Eng., 17

  Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society, Glasgow, Scot., 36

  Dog Collar Museum, Maidstone, Kent, Eng., 14–15

  Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea, South Wales, Wales, 51

  Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridgeshire, Eng., 3

  Galway City Museum, Galway, County Galway, Ire., 66

  Guinness Storehouse, Dublin, Ire., 62

  Hexham, Northumberland, Eng., 23–24

  House of Waterford Crystal, Waterford, County Waterford, Ire., 73–74

  Jane Austen’s House Museum, Winchester, Hampshire, Eng., 11–12

  Jorvik Center, York, Yorkshire, Eng., 33–34

  Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition, Drumnadrochit, Loch Ness, Highlands, Scot., 41

  Muckross House, Killarney, County Kerry, Ire., 67

  National Gallery, London, Eng., 18

  National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ire., 60

  National Portrait Gallery, London, Eng., 19

  Sir John Soane’s Museum, London, Eng., 20

  Tate Modern/Tate Britain, London, Eng., 18

  Tate St. Ives, Cornwall, Eng., 5

  Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Eng., 18

  Wallace Collection, London, Eng., 20

  Warwick Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire, Eng., 29

  The Writers Museum, Dublin, Ire., 61

  Mexico

  Casa Azul, Coyoacán, Mexico City, 952

  Casa de Artesanías de Michoacán, Morelia, Michoacán, 957

  Mercado de Artesanías, Oaxaca, 958

  Museo Casa de Diego Rivera, Guanajuato, 949

  Museo Robert Brady, Cuernavaca, 956

  Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City, 952

  Museo Regional Cuauhnáhuac, Cuernavaca, 956

  Museo Regional de Oaxaca, Oaxaca, 958

  Museo Templo Mayor, Mexico City, 951

  Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, 951

  San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, 948–49

  Teotihuacán, 956

  Middle East

  Al-Tayibat City Museum for International Civilization, Jeddah, S.Arab., 465

  Bauhaus Foundation Museum, Tel Aviv, Isr., 454

  Caesarea, Isr., 446

  Dubai Museum, U.A.E., 472

  Ilana Goor Museum, Tel Aviv–Jaffa, Isr., 453

  Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Isr., 451

  Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Qatar, 464–65

  Naseef House, Jeddah, S.Arab., 465

 

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