The Charities of The Prince of Wales

For HRH The Prince of Wales' 70th birthday, explore his work supporting heritage and the arts

Hidden Histories

Hambach castle: A birthplace of European democracy

How did the castle become a symbol of the democracy movement?

Cultural Heritage

Woven Stories from Papua New Guinea

A journey into the world of hand-woven Bilum bags of Papua New Guinea

Untold Stories

The One-Hit-Wonders of the Art World

Discover the one-off paintings that became more famous than the artists

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Preserving Afghan Heritage

Google Arts & Culture have collaborated with Turquoise Mountain, founded by The Prince of Wales, to showcase newly captured digital content about the foundation's incredible work preserving the tangible and intangible heritage of Afghanistan.

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Virtual Explorer

Zaha Hadid in 360˚

Experience The Great Utopia

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Repairing Heritage in Conflict Zones

The importance of architectural conservation work in zones of human conflict

Hidden Histories

The Board Games Everyone Loved In The 20th Century

Lots of rule books and a plethora of vintage packaging

Art Up Close

Zoom into Monet's Water Lily Pond

Explore the details in the masterpiece, up close

Museum Explorer

Instituto Brasileiro de Museus - IBRAM

Discover Brazil's rich culture through its museums

Cultural Heritage

The Craftsmanship of Zhangzhou Puppets

A look at China's traditional puppetry

Virtual Explorer

The Space Shuttle Discover in 360˚

Explore the record breaking space craft with two of its astronauts

Art 101

11 Artworks from Cheong Soo Pieng

The Singaporean artist who was a pioneer of the Nanyang art style

Museum Explorer

Go Inside the Rijksmuseum

See world-famous masterworks from the Dutch Golden Age

Cultural Heritage

Buddhist Art in Myanmar

Exploring the way Buddhist ideas are revealed in daily practises

Natural History

5 Amazing Species of Turtle

A look at Brazil's oceans with TAMAR

We Wear Culture

The Radical History of the Swimsuit

From bathing in the buff, to bloomers and bikinis

Explore by time and color

Time

The changing shape of chairs

Sit back and travel through time

Color

Reds in Ukiyo-e

From blush to crimson

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Amazing Architecture

Take A Tour of Alvar Aalto’s Functionalist Buildings

Discover the work of one of the most important architects of the 20th century

Photography in Focus

Beauty and Struggle

Latino photographers document urban America

Cultural Heritage

Argentine Ponchos and Fajas

A closer look at the craftsmanship

Art Up Close

Explore Frida Kahlo, up close

Zoom in to Girl with a Death Mask

Made in Japan

The Art of Mardley-zome Dying

Colorful patterns created by a blend of dots and lines

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Richmond Castle in 360˚

Inside the cells of conscientious objectors

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Cultural Heritage

The Culture That Connects Us

A celebration of Europe's multifaceted cultural heritage

ART UP CLOSE

Artistic Expressions

How artists use eyes to express emotion in their artworks

INSPIRING STORIES

Pride

LGBTQ History and Culture

Cultural Heritage

Preserving Maya Heritage

A glimpse into the research and technological preservation of Maya Heritage

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Women in India: Unheard Stories

From pioneers of the past to innovators of the present

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ExploreBadami CavesNew Delhi, India

ExploreFederal Ministry of Education and ResearchBonn, Germany

ExploreThe "City of Water"Venice, Italy

ExploreNational Theatre of KoreaSeoul, South Korea

ExploreEiffel TowerParis, France

ExploreSagrada FamiliaBarcelona, Spain

ExploreThe Bolshoi TheatreMoscow, Russia

ExploreShalimar GardensLahore, Pakistan

ExploreMOMANew York, United States

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Color explorer

From blue in Chagall to green in Van Gogh

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Indian Railways

151,000 km of laid track, 1 billion people, and an infinite source of memories

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Artists

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Georgia O'Keeffe

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Franz Marc

41 items

Norman Rockwell

44 items

Juan Gris

32 items

Giorgio de Chirico

29 items

L. S. Lowry

45 items

Salvador Dali

15 items

Sandro Botticelli

53 items

Frida Kahlo

97 items

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