Writer Guy Helminger awarded the Batty Weber Literature Prize
The prize, awarded every three years to a Luxembourgish author, recognises the body of work of the writer from Esch-sur-Alzette.
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Joseph von Fraunhofer’s historic glassworks reopens in Bavaria after restoration
The building in Benediktbeuern, badly damaged by a storm in 2023, has been fully restored and gained a new exhibition with an artificial intelligence guide.
Fossils and ‘dinosaurs’ head up Morro da Urca in Rio de Janeiro
The Museu de Ciências da Terra (Earth Sciences Museum), closed for works, is taking part of its fossil collection to Morro da Urca, with activities for children.
Luanda’s Cine Teatro Nacional reopens after renovation work
The venue, founded in 1932, has reopened to the public with a symphony concert and a programme of music and dance.
2,000-year-old wall beneath the Hôtel-Dieu may reveal the origins of Paris
Archaeologists have discovered a Gallic wall on the Île de la Cité suggesting that the first Lutetia lay at the heart of present-day Paris.
George Lucas’s museum opens in Los Angeles, celebrating the art of storytelling
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art has opened to the public with more than 1300 works, from Norman Rockwell illustrations to a rare Frida Kahlo, in a project nearly two decades in the making.
Convent of Christ in Tomar prepares to reopen its cloisters after works
The World Heritage monument has completed the main works funded by the PRR (Recovery and Resilience Plan) and plans to reopen the Santa Bárbara, D. João III and Lavagem cloisters to visitors.
Ship carrying 2100-year-old tableware reveals secrets of ancient Mediterranean trade
Turkish archaeologists are raising from the seabed near Adrasan thousands of pieces of pottery from a ship that sank more than two millennia ago, many still remarkably intact.
Soldiers searching for mines discover South Korea’s oldest firearm
A bronze tube engraved with 28 characters, found on a mountain in Naju, has been confirmed as the oldest known gunpowder weapon in the country, dating from 1377 or 1437.
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum reopens with new wing by Norman Foster
After almost four years of works, the Basque museum has inaugurated the 'Agravitas' building, which adds 6000 square metres of space, and opened its doors to the public with free admission.
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