Culture Cabin
3-19-2021
Explore Ayutthaya, Thailand Founded in 1350 AD, Ayutthaya was the Siamese capital of Thailand until the 18th century. The city was attacked and burned to the ground in 1767 AD by the Burmese army – leaving only stone buildings which remain standing today. Click here to learn more. . Listen to the 2021 Hudson Valley…
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8-mile-long cave art discovered deep in Amazon forest Tens of thousands of pristine cave paintings were recently found daubed across an eight-mile stretch of rock in a once-in-a-century discovery in Colombia’s Amazon rainforest. Click here to see more. . Listen to Baroque and Modern violins from the Boulder Bach Festival In this video Boulder Bach…
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Experience the virtual On Women Festival 2021 During the month of March Irondale hosts the On Women Festival, giving female-identifying artists the platform to celebrate their own experiences. Created in 2018, each iteration of this festival has been different and unique, just like the creators and the shows that are part of it. Click here…
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View Kimono Couture: The Beauty of Chiso In this Worchester Art Museum virtual exhibition, you can experience the world of traditional kimono design and artistry still practiced by Chiso, the 465-year-old, Kyoto-based kimono house. Click here to learn more. . Learn about the rock art sites of Somaliland The complex cave and rock shelters of Laas…
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Watch How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying This hilarious musical stars Robert Morse (Mad Men) as a charming and scheming window washer who climbs to the top of the corporate ladder by way of a self-help book. Click here to see more. . Explore Kilwa Kisiwani, Tansania, Africa Kilwa Kisiwani is an island…
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Walk London’s West End in the rain Go on a walking tour of London’s West End on a rainy Saturday night, full of lively downtown city atmosphere. This video captures the ambience of Covent Garden, Leicester Square, Piccadilly Circus, Oxford Circus, Oxford Street, Carnaby Street, and Soho.Click here to see more. . Explore the Osun…
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Take a virtual public art tour in Denver To celebrate Black History Month, Denver Public Art compiled works in their collection by Black artists and works celebrating Black history. Scroll down to the map and click the numbers on the left to view the pieces and learn about them. Click here to see more. .…
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Learn about and explore Easter Island Easter Island (Rapa Nui) is an island off the coast of Chile and is most famous for its nearly 1,000 head-shaped statues, called moai, created by the early Rapa Nui people. In 1995, UNESCO named Easter Island a World Heritage Site, with much of the island protected within Rapa…
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Explore the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Barquq Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Barquq is an ancient religious complex in the historic medieval district of Cairo, Egypt. It was commissioned by Sultan al-Zahir Barquq as a school for religious education in the four Islamic schools of thought. The complex, composed of a mosque, madrasa, mausoleum and khanqah, was constructed…
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Watch Envision Kingston Bardavon presents Envision Kingston, a celebration of arts and culture in Kingston, New York. Click here to see more. . Learn about Resonant – an immersive game for connecting people to cultural heritage Completed this year, the Resonant prototype allows for the exploration of core humanities topics including connections among place, culture,…
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