Israel Museum

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by Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany

/ CC BY-SA 2.0

The Israel Museum in Jerusalem, Israel, is one of the country's most significant cultural institutions, renowned for its extensive and diverse collections of art and archaeology. Founded in 1965, the museum features a wide array of exhibits, including the famous Shrine of the Book, which houses the Dead Sea Scrolls, and a comprehensive collection of Jewish art and life artifacts. It also boasts an impressive array of fine arts, ranging from European masterpieces to contemporary works. The museum's campus includes the Billy Rose Art Garden, designed by the acclaimed artist Isamu Noguchi, offering visitors a serene outdoor space to enjoy.

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