A wave of cultural and historical museums set to open in 2025 promises to captivate global audiences. These museums are Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, with its pyramid-inspired design, which will house treasures like the coffin of Khnum-Nakht and a statue of Ramses II. Another is Nigeria’s John Randle Centre for Yorùbá Culture, which will celebrate Yorùbá heritage with vibrant, dynamic exhibits that highlight Yoruba culture. In Abu Dhabi, the Zayed National Museum honors the UAE’s history through iconic pieces like the Magan Boat and the Abu Dhabi Pearl. Meanwhile, India’s Hampi Art Labs merges ancient Vijayanagara’s heritage with contemporary art, offering studio spaces and exhibitions. Senegal’s Bët-bi Museum emphasizes local art and the region’s Unesco-listed stone megaliths. Finally, Bali’s Saka Museum explores the island’s cultural traditions, featuring Nyepi Day-themed exhibits and heritage galleries. These museums bridge ancient and modern narratives, celebrating global diversity.
Source: The Guardian