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Louvre Abu Dhabi project hits construction milestone
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Oct 2014
Work on the upcoming Louvre Abu Dhabi has progressed, with construction of the mammoth US$653m (€512.9m, £404.6m) structure’s dome roof now complete.
Smithsonian Institute reveals US$1.5bn fundraising campaign
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Oct 2014
The US-based Smithsonian Institute is looking to raise US$1.5bn (€1.2bn, £928m) in an organisation-wide fundraising campaign – the largest in history for a cultural body.
Kier group wins £25m contract for Welsh National History Museum
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Oct 2014
St Fagans National History Museum – Wales’ most popular heritage attraction – has named Kier Group as lead-developer for a £25m (US$40m, €31.5m) renovation of the site.
London’s Design Museum to offer free entry
BY Katie Buckley | 21 Oct 2014
From 2016, London’s Design Museum will be offering free entry to permanent exhibitions following its move to a new site in Kensington.
Smurfs, Ghostbusters and Zombieland all coming to Motiongate Dubai
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Oct 2014
Motiongate Dubai – part of the AED10bn (US$2.7bn, €2.1bn, £1.7bn) mega resort currently under development – will include a Sony Pictures Studio and a Smurfs Zone as part of the Hollywood-inspired theme park.
First World War battleship to become £12m floating museum
BY Tom Anstey | 20 Oct 2014
The last surviving battleship of the First World War is to be transformed into a £12m (US$19.3m, €15.1m) floating museum, dedicated to the history of the vessel.
Gandhi the focal point of new South African tourism drive
BY Tom Anstey | 20 Oct 2014
South Africa’s tourism body has launched a new Gandhi-inspired tourism drive, highlighting 13 attractions that enable tourists to “walk in Gandhi’s footsteps and experience the places where he created history in South Africa”.
Heritage map launched by embassies in Thailand to promote European-Thai culture
BY Tom Anstey | 20 Oct 2014
A heritage map marking 65 sites in Thailand has been published by nine European embassies in a joint effort to promote Europe-Thai cultural dialogue and exchange.
SeaWorld 'will not back down' against animal activists says executive
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
San Diego SeaWorld’s president, John Reilly, has said the park will “not back down” against activists opposing the park’s decision to continue to keep cetaceans in captivity.
Second pro-Russia historical theme park coming to disputed Crimea region
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
Despite the highly contentious Crimea region still being disputed between Ukraine and Russia, detailed plans for a historical theme park – in addition to one in the works by French company Puy du Fou – have been unveiled by the attraction’s developers.
Holland's Efteling plans immersive €18m dive coaster
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
Holland’s most-visited theme park has revealed €18m (US$23m, £14.3m) plans to build a new rollercoaster, themed around an in-depth backstory and storytelling narrative, in what looks to be one of the most immersive rides ever devised.
Zoo and science centre teaming up for US$123m EcoPark project
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
A proposed joint venture between the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society and the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium could see a US$123m (€96.3m, £76.6m) ecotourism park and complex built over the next decade, attracting as many as 2.2 million visitors annually.
Morocco launches first major museum since 1956
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
The first major museum to be built in Morocco since it gained independence from France in 1956 has opened in Rabat.
UNESCO threatens to put Venice on List of World Heritage in Danger
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
UNESCO has threatened to put Venice on it Heritage at Risk list after expressing concern over development projects relating to shipping near city.
Theme park hotels 'untapped opportunity' in the Middle East
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
Developers should be looking at the wave of theme park development in the Middle East as an opportunity to capitalise on the lack of theme park hotels in the region, according to property consultancy Colliers International.
Ebola virus fears send Africa safari bookings plummeting
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
More than 500 tour operators offering safaris in Africa have been questioned about the effect of the current Ebola outbreak on bookings, with more than two- thirds stating that numbers were down anywhere between 20 and 70 per cent.
Lund Group reveals plans to transform Swedish zoo with US$100m investment
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
One of Sweden’s oldest zoos is to undergo new management and a multi-million pound renovation with Kongeparken theme park CEO and Lund Group owner Håkon Lund brought in to turn the stuttering park around.
A stirling effort – Haworth Tompkins ‘Everyman Theatre’ bags prestigious Stirling prize
BY Katie Buckley | 17 Oct 2014
Haworth Tompkins’ Everyman Theatre has beaten the likes of the London Aquatic Centre and the Shard to be crowned this year's RIBA Stirling Prize winner.
Zaha Hadid reveals plans for Cambodian genocide research centre and memorial
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed plans for a new museum, school, library and centre for the research of genocide in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Dutch theatre unveiled with adjustable ceiling for concerts
BY Alice Davis | 17 Oct 2014
A town in southwest Holland is now home to a new theatre designed by Ben van Berkel, UNStudio’s founding architect.
     
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5340 to 5359 of 9725 news stories
Louvre Abu Dhabi project hits construction milestone
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Oct 2014
Work on the upcoming Louvre Abu Dhabi has progressed, with construction of the mammoth US$653m (€512.9m, £404.6m) structure’s dome roof now complete.
Smithsonian Institute reveals US$1.5bn fundraising campaign
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Oct 2014
The US-based Smithsonian Institute is looking to raise US$1.5bn (€1.2bn, £928m) in an organisation-wide fundraising campaign – the largest in history for a cultural body.
Kier group wins £25m contract for Welsh National History Museum
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Oct 2014
St Fagans National History Museum – Wales’ most popular heritage attraction – has named Kier Group as lead-developer for a £25m (US$40m, €31.5m) renovation of the site.
London’s Design Museum to offer free entry
BY Katie Buckley | 21 Oct 2014
From 2016, London’s Design Museum will be offering free entry to permanent exhibitions following its move to a new site in Kensington.
Smurfs, Ghostbusters and Zombieland all coming to Motiongate Dubai
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Oct 2014
Motiongate Dubai – part of the AED10bn (US$2.7bn, €2.1bn, £1.7bn) mega resort currently under development – will include a Sony Pictures Studio and a Smurfs Zone as part of the Hollywood-inspired theme park.
First World War battleship to become £12m floating museum
BY Tom Anstey | 20 Oct 2014
The last surviving battleship of the First World War is to be transformed into a £12m (US$19.3m, €15.1m) floating museum, dedicated to the history of the vessel.
Gandhi the focal point of new South African tourism drive
BY Tom Anstey | 20 Oct 2014
South Africa’s tourism body has launched a new Gandhi-inspired tourism drive, highlighting 13 attractions that enable tourists to “walk in Gandhi’s footsteps and experience the places where he created history in South Africa”.
Heritage map launched by embassies in Thailand to promote European-Thai culture
BY Tom Anstey | 20 Oct 2014
A heritage map marking 65 sites in Thailand has been published by nine European embassies in a joint effort to promote Europe-Thai cultural dialogue and exchange.
SeaWorld 'will not back down' against animal activists says executive
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
San Diego SeaWorld’s president, John Reilly, has said the park will “not back down” against activists opposing the park’s decision to continue to keep cetaceans in captivity.
Second pro-Russia historical theme park coming to disputed Crimea region
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
Despite the highly contentious Crimea region still being disputed between Ukraine and Russia, detailed plans for a historical theme park – in addition to one in the works by French company Puy du Fou – have been unveiled by the attraction’s developers.
Holland's Efteling plans immersive €18m dive coaster
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
Holland’s most-visited theme park has revealed €18m (US$23m, £14.3m) plans to build a new rollercoaster, themed around an in-depth backstory and storytelling narrative, in what looks to be one of the most immersive rides ever devised.
Zoo and science centre teaming up for US$123m EcoPark project
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
A proposed joint venture between the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society and the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium could see a US$123m (€96.3m, £76.6m) ecotourism park and complex built over the next decade, attracting as many as 2.2 million visitors annually.
Morocco launches first major museum since 1956
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
The first major museum to be built in Morocco since it gained independence from France in 1956 has opened in Rabat.
UNESCO threatens to put Venice on List of World Heritage in Danger
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
UNESCO has threatened to put Venice on it Heritage at Risk list after expressing concern over development projects relating to shipping near city.
Theme park hotels 'untapped opportunity' in the Middle East
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
Developers should be looking at the wave of theme park development in the Middle East as an opportunity to capitalise on the lack of theme park hotels in the region, according to property consultancy Colliers International.
Ebola virus fears send Africa safari bookings plummeting
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
More than 500 tour operators offering safaris in Africa have been questioned about the effect of the current Ebola outbreak on bookings, with more than two- thirds stating that numbers were down anywhere between 20 and 70 per cent.
Lund Group reveals plans to transform Swedish zoo with US$100m investment
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
One of Sweden’s oldest zoos is to undergo new management and a multi-million pound renovation with Kongeparken theme park CEO and Lund Group owner Håkon Lund brought in to turn the stuttering park around.
A stirling effort – Haworth Tompkins ‘Everyman Theatre’ bags prestigious Stirling prize
BY Katie Buckley | 17 Oct 2014
Haworth Tompkins’ Everyman Theatre has beaten the likes of the London Aquatic Centre and the Shard to be crowned this year's RIBA Stirling Prize winner.
Zaha Hadid reveals plans for Cambodian genocide research centre and memorial
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2014
Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed plans for a new museum, school, library and centre for the research of genocide in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Dutch theatre unveiled with adjustable ceiling for concerts
BY Alice Davis | 17 Oct 2014
A town in southwest Holland is now home to a new theatre designed by Ben van Berkel, UNStudio’s founding architect.
     
 


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