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STYLE life and music of Rock and Roll has been part of many people in this hemisphere. As the dedication of story length, on the shores of Lake Erie, downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States, founded a museum that contains various things about the Rock and Roll. It is the museum’s Rock and Roll Hall of fame which includes the best things from artists, producers, and various people who have an important influence on rock music industry.
Inside the building, you’ll find seven levels. First to the fifth floor contains many permanent exhibits and temporary exhibits documenting the history of Rock and Roll. Temporary exhibitions are usually demonstrates the various collections within a short period of exhibition.
At the permanent exhibition, you will see the history of audio technology, which features wax clothing famous artists in the past and present, and areas that illustrate the trend of music in various areas, including Memphis in the ’50s, Detroit, Liverpool and San Francisco in the 60s, and still many others. Read the rest of this entry »
VISIT to the old city, where many people are usually addressed Jakarta History Museum, also known as the Museum Fatahillah. Actually not far from the location of the Museum Fatahillah, there is another museum that stores objects Indonesia’s wealth. It also could be attractive options when the Old City.
Puppet Museum whose name is in accordance with its collection had. In this museum, you can see various types and forms of puppets from all over Indonesia, both made of wood, leather and other materials. In addition to local puppets, puppets, puppet from abroad are also on display in the museum located at Jalan Besar Door No.27, West Jakarta, such as puppets of the People’s Republic of China and Cambodia.
Until now, the Puppet Museum collects more than 4,000 puppets, made up of shadow puppets, puppet show, shadow boxes, shadow grass, coconut puppets, masks, puppets, wayang beber and gamelan. Special doll collection, Museum Wayang dolls exhibit that originated from Europe, although some are derived from several non-European countries such as Thailand, Suriname, China, Vietnam, India and Colombia. Read the rest of this entry »
YOU believe in magic or curious about the various things of a mystical? In a harbor village of Boscastle, Cornwall, England, you can find a comprehensive magic museum in the world. This is one of the most popular museum in Cornwall. Being in this museum, you will find several exhibition rooms with different views. There is a section devoted to the wheels pointing in Wicca, horned god, the goddess mother, prophecy, the stone circle, a protective charm, and mandrakes.
There is also a small section that explain the difference of Satanism Wicca (a Neopagan beliefs of the era.) This small section consists of a medal given by the Church of Satan. The museum also has a large library with various collections of books. You can find more than 3,000 books including Doreen Valiente’s scrapbook. Read the rest of this entry »
YETI, Bigfoot or lake monsters (Loch ness), these names have wara-Wiri in the world along kemisteriusannya myths and facts, which until now has not been proven true. Even so, the existence of this legendary creature dimuseumkan by Loren Coleman, and you can see it at the Museum of Cryptozoology.
Cryptozoology Museum called because the collection here includes various legendary creatures or that otherwise do not exist by mainstream biology. This trace on Cryptozoology is the study of animal / creature hidden. Although still an odd thing, Loren Coleman as one of the world’s leading experts Cryptozoology seems to believe the existence of these animals. For years, Coleman collect various collections of specimens, replicas, and artifacts relating to the cryptid (nickname creatures).
Various collections you can find in this museum is a Bigfoot, mysterious creatures that have characterized large body with thick fur that covered his entire body. Bigfoot reportedly has been reported in areas of Canada and North America. Meanwhile, in some countries a similar figure of Bigfoot also reported its existence, such as the Yeti in Tibet and Nepal, Yeren in China and Yowie in Australia.
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BEAUTY Lake Toba to Samosir Island was no doubt. And if you travel to the island of Samosir, there is one that must be visited tourist sites, the Museum Hutabolon, Simanindo Village, District Simanindo. At the museum, you can see the life of the Batak tribe near, based on heritage objects time immemorial.
In the vicinity of the museum’s eyes we will immediately looked at five houses in the front area of the museum, back-Pangururan Simanindo causeway, the capital of Samosir regency.
Size is not too large, about two feet wide by four feet long that line neat. The building is not a place to live people who live, but the graves of ancestors. This shows that the Batak tribe appreciates and upholds their ancestors.
Behind the building, there are two major traditional Batak house roofed roofed overgrown weeds. Batak house first that is what is the museum, a collection of various relics of the ancestral history of Toba Batak. Read the rest of this entry »