Lonely Planet Art Destinations

<strong>The definitive guide for art-loving travellers awaits: discover 70 inspiring destinations around the world where artists, artworks and art-making are the beating heart of their identity, history and culture.</strong>

From medieval wonders in Morocco to indigenous art in Canada; epic street murals in Malaysia to world-famous masterpieces in France; the destinations featured inside this book all share one thing in common: incredibleart. Packed with dazzling capital cities and unexpected hidden gems, this is the ultimate exploration of the top art destinations on the planet.

Inside <strong>Art Destinations</strong><strong>:</strong>

<ul><li><strong>70 amazing places to see great art</strong> from well-known hotspots to surprising destinations</li><li><strong>Showcases cities</strong> and <strong>regions</strong> on a deeper level through their artistic heritage </li><li><strong>Shares must-visit attractions</strong> including <strong>museums</strong>, <strong>galleries</strong>, <strong>public art spaces</strong>, <strong>art installations </strong>and more for every location</li><li><strong>Stunning photography</strong> accompanies each art-based place</li><li><strong>Contents include</strong>: <strong>Africa & the Middle East</strong> - Cape Town, South Africa: Dynamic Art in the Heart of the City; Doha, Qatar: Art and Architecture in an Islamic Context. <strong>Americas</strong> - Miami, Florida, USA: Hot Sun, Cool Art; Valparaiso, Chile: Art, Clouds, Poetry, and Passion.<strong> Asia</strong> - Tokyo, Japan: Contemporary Art Meets Tradition; Beijing, China: Art Reinvented in an Ancient Capital. <strong>Europe</strong> - Oslo, Norway: Munch Magic Among the Fjords; Barcelona, Spain: Catalonia's Crown Jewel. <strong>Oceania</strong> - Tasmania, Australia: An Island of Inimitable Art; Noumea, New Caledonia: French Style in the South Pacific</li></ul>

Come and explore our amazing world - one masterpiece at a time. This is the perfect gift or self-purchase for adventurers who love to visit museums, architecture and monuments when they travel.