The Unesco Courier (2024_4): Reimagining museums

Are museums outdated? Have screens made them old-fashioned? Quite the opposite. You might be surprised but the number of museum-goers has been steadily rising over the years. The number of museums has risen from 22,000 in 1975 to nearly 100,000 today.

While today’s technology offers a virtual glimpse into masterpieces, museums remain vibrant spaces for people to connect with the past. There’s something special about wandering through their halls.