A new front in German researchers’ inquiries into colonial-era objects opened today, as the German Lost Art Foundation announced that it will grant an additional €1.1 million to museums for provenance ...

Three famous museums in the far northern German city of Lübeck are to remain closed simultaneously for several months in 2025 due to renovations. In addition to the Buddenbrook House, which has been ...

BERLIN — Germany and Nigeria on Friday signed an agreement paving the way for the return of hundreds of artifacts known as the Benin Bronzes that were taken from Africa more than 120 years ago — an ...

Last month, Monika Hauser-Mair, the director of a small state museum in the German town of Rosenheim, received an unlikely call. A local school principal was on the line asking if she might consider ...

BERLIN (AP) — Five sets of ancestral remains from Australia that had been in German museum collections since the 19th century were handed back at a ceremony Thursday that a community representative ...

Germany has handed over 20 Benin Bronzes from its museums to Nigeria, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Tuesday, making it the latest European country to return cultural artifacts to ...

The aim of Berlin’s new Jewish Museum is to connect a rich history with a hopeful future, mindful of the break in civilization that was the Holocaust. But these goals are virtually impossible to ...

BERLIN — What is the role of a Jewish museum? Is it for the Jewish community, or those non-Jews around it? And must its leader be Jewish? These questions are swirling around the future of the Jewish ...

According to the Berlin Institute of Technology (TU Berlin) in Germany, the risk of COVID-19 infection via aerosol particles is far lower in museums than in supermarkets, restaurants, offices and on ...