Daily game · 11 November
Where in the world?
Five questions about the world’s museums, exhibitions and masterpieces. Tap the map where you think the answer is — the closer you land, the more you score. Everyone plays the same five.
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Culture Atlas
Discover the world’s culture.
Top picks from great museums, galleries, concert halls and theatres, what’s on this season, and curated collections of music, books and performance.
Pick of the week
Photo: Tdn70 · CC BY 4.0
Elbphilharmonie
Hamburg, Hamburg · A concert hall rising above the harbour, known for both its acoustics and architecture.
Next up: Reflektor Rhiannon Giddens · 25 Nov – 29 Nov 2026
From the Atlas
Top picks
Museum · Paris
The Louvre
One of the world’s great museums, spanning ancient civilisations to European masters.
6 upcoming events
Museum · London
British Museum
Two million years of human history and culture, from the Rosetta Stone to the Parthenon sculptures.
3 upcoming events
Architecture · Paris
Notre-Dame de Paris
Paris’s great Gothic cathedral, reopened in 2024 after restoration following the 2019 fire.
Architecture · Bilbao
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Frank Gehry’s shimmering titanium museum that transformed a post-industrial river city.
3 upcoming events
Music · Sydney
Sydney Opera House
An architectural icon and one of the world’s most celebrated performing arts centres.
Music · Paris
Palais Garnier
The opulent 19th-century opera house of the Opéra national de Paris.
1 upcoming eventThis season
What’s on
Nov11
Exhibition
Art Here 2026 and the Richard Mille Art Prize
Nov11
Festival
Flipetrópolis: Festival Literário Internacional de Petrópolis
Nov11
Opera
Ópera dos Terreiros
Nov11
Concert
Andrés Calamaro
Nov11
Theatre
A Christmas Carol
Nov11
Talk
Glass House Presents: Places Change People
Nov11
Exhibition
Central. Never Alone
Nov11
Ballet
Romeo & Juliet, Ballet Ireland
Listen · Read · Watch
This week’s picks
Concert · Watch
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection”
Abbado’s hand-picked festival orchestra in its first season.
Curated lists
Collections
Music
The Top 300 Albums of All Time
- Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band The Beatles
- Pet Sounds The Beach Boys
- What’s Going On Marvin Gaye
Music
Jazz: The Top 100 Albums
- Kind of Blue Miles Davis
- A Love Supreme John Coltrane
- Time Out The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Music
Classical: The Top 100 Albums
- Bach: The Goldberg Variations Glenn Gould
- Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7 Carlos Kleiber & Vienna Philharmonic
- Puccini: Tosca Maria Callas, Tito Gobbi & Victor de Sabata
Art
The Top 300 Paintings
- Mona Lisa Leonardo da Vinci
- The Starry Night Vincent van Gogh
- The Last Supper Leonardo da Vinci
Museum artifacts
The Top 300 Museum Artifacts
- Rosetta Stone Ptolemaic Egypt
- Tutankhamun’s Golden Mask New Kingdom Egypt
- Bust of Nefertiti Thutmose (attributed)
Literature
300 Essential Works of Literature
- The Epic of Gilgamesh Anonymous
- The Iliad Homer
- The Odyssey Homer
Performance
Ballet, Opera & Concerts on YouTube
- Swan Lake The Royal Ballet · Liam Scarlett
- The Nutcracker The Royal Ballet · Peter Wright
- Giselle The Royal Ballet · Peter Wright
Taste the world
Food
Go and see
Places to visit
Oranienbaum-Wörlitz, GermanyDessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm18th-century landscaped gardens with lakes, temples and palaces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cordes-sur-Ciel, FranceCordes-sur-Ciel13th-century fortified hilltop town with Gothic houses overlooking the Cérou valley.
Larnaca, CyprusChurch of Saint Lazarus9th-century church built over the tomb traditionally held to be that of St Lazarus.
Subotica, SerbiaLake PalićLake resort with Art Nouveau villas, a park, zoo and summer festivals. Eat out
Restaurants
Edinburgh, United KingdomThe KitchinLeith waterfront restaurant with a "from nature to plate" approach to Scottish seasonal produce.
Zagreb, CroatiaLa ŠtrukCourtyard eatery devoted to štrukli, Zagorje's baked or boiled cheese-filled pastry.
Trondheim, NorwayFagnCreative Nordic tasting menus in central Trondheim with a relaxed bar upstairs.
Valletta, MaltaCaffe CordinaHistoric café on Republic Square, known for pastries, coffee and its painted ceiling. Stay
Hotels
Platres, CyprusForest Park HotelHistoric 1930s mountain hotel among pine forest in the Troodos resort village of Platres.Chippenham, United KingdomLucknam ParkPalladian mansion hotel reached by a mile-long tree-lined drive on the southern edge of the Cotswolds.Flåm, NorwayFretheim HotelHistoric hotel at the head of the Aurlandsfjord, next to the Flåm Railway terminus.St Julian's, MaltaThe Westin Dragonara ResortResort on a private peninsula in St Julian's, set around the former Dragonara Palace. Unwind
Spas
Bleiswijk, NetherlandsElysiumThemed sauna complex with sauna rooms inspired by Greek and other ancient cultures.
Bad Ischl, AustriaEurothermenResort Bad IschlBrine thermal spa in the former imperial summer resort of the Salzkammergut.
Ystad, SwedenYstad Saltsjöbad SpaHotel spa on the dunes of the Skåne coast with seawater pools and a beachfront sauna.Lofthus, NorwayHotel Ullensvang SpaHardangerfjord hotel spa with an outdoor pool facing the Folgefonna glacier. Tee off
Golf courses
Cromvoirt, NetherlandsBernardus GolfModern Kyle Phillips design with dramatic contouring, host of the Dutch Open in recent years.Frohnleiten, AustriaGolfclub MurhofOne of Austria's oldest championship courses, set in the Mur valley north of Graz.
Rosses Point, IrelandCounty Sligo Golf Club (Rosses Point)Links below Benbulben mountain overlooking Drumcliff Bay, founded in 1894.Visby, SwedenVisby GolfklubbSeaside course on Gotland's west coast with fairways running along limestone shores. Fly
Airports
Aberdeen, United KingdomAberdeen International Airport (ABZ)North East Scotland airport and a major heliport for North Sea oil and gas operations.Longyearbyen, NorwaySvalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)Airport on Svalbard with scheduled flights from Oslo and Tromsø, among the world's northernmost.Jönköping, SwedenJönköping Airport (JKG)Airport at the southern tip of Lake Vättern serving Jönköping.Rotterdam, NetherlandsRotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)Compact airport serving Rotterdam and The Hague with flights to European city and holiday destinations. By rail
Trains
Sørumsand–Bingsfoss, NorwayUrskog–Hølandsbanen (Tertittbanen)Norway's last surviving 750 mm narrow-gauge railway, run as a heritage line east of Oslo.Hoorn – Medemblik, NetherlandsMuseumstoomtram Hoorn–MedemblikHeritage steam tram through West Frisian polders, connecting with a vintage boat to Enkhuizen.Innsbruck, AustriaHungerburg FunicularFunicular from central Innsbruck to the Hungerburg with stations designed by Zaha Hadid.Mariefred–Läggesta, SwedenÖstra Södermanlands JärnvägNarrow-gauge steam railway running to the lakeside town of Mariefred near Gripsholm Castle. Shop
Shops
Cardiff, United KingdomCardiff MarketVictorian covered market hall with a glass roof, selling local produce such as laverbread and Welsh cakes.Trondheim, NorwayBakklandetTrondheim's old wooden-house quarter by the Old Town Bridge with independent shops and cafés.Sliema, MaltaTower Road and The PointSliema's seafront shopping promenade and the large Tigné Point mall at its end.
Šiauliai, LithuaniaRūta Chocolate FactoryChocolate maker founded in 1913, with a shop and museum at its original home. Plan a trip
