Berlin's Nefertiti Bust Moving to New Home
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A famous 3,000-year-old bust of Egyptian Queen Nefertiti is moving to a new home as part of a project to restore Berlin's museums, tourism officials said Tuesday.
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A judge ruled that the Barnes Foundation could move its fabled art collection from a cozy suburb to downtown Philadelphia.
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Travel: Long before other cities jumped on the sandwagon, Berlin perfected the art of the urban beach.
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Ending years of wrangles with German authorities, the US ambassador to Germany on Wednesday will preside over the groundbreaking for a new American embassy close to Berlin's historic Brandenburg Gate.
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More than a decade and a half after the  collapse of the Berlin Wall, a new east-west divide has opened  up in the city which was for 40 years the front-line of the  Cold War.
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Few visitors to Berlin's vast concrete and glass foreign ministry building take much notice of the brass plate bearing the name Fritz Kolbe, affixed just three weeks ago to the door of one of its elegant ...
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Opera House Hints at 'Idomeneo' Reversal By DAVID McHUGH The building of the 'Deutsche Oper Berlin' photographed Tuesday morning, Sept.Comment
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A 660-tonne stone church was lifted lock stock and barrel on to a giant rolling platform in eastern Germany on Monday to make the 12-kilometre (7.5 mile) journey to its new home.
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For years, tourists in unified Berlin have looked in vain for the Berlin Wall. Tall buildings of glass and steel now rise where it once stood.
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GURNA, Egypt  - Drowning out grumbles from tourist touts and descendants of tomb robbers, bulldozers moved into an Egyptian village near the Valley of the Kings on Saturday at the start of a plan to resettle 3,200 households for the sake of archaeology.
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Plans for what would be one of Germanyâs largest mosques are rattling an ancient city to its foundations.
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With the reopening of the Bode Museum, a cultural park in the former East Berlin has taken another step toward recovering its place as one of the worldÂs great centers of art.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is the new (if temporary) home of âArtemis and the Stag,â below, the 2,000-year-old classical bronze sculpture that sold last year for a record $28.6 million at a Sothebyâs auction in New York. The sculpture, sold by the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo to an unidentified private collector for the highest price ever paid for a sculpture or antiquity at auction, will be on view for six months in the Leon Levy and Shelby White Court (the central atrium in the new Greek and Roman Galleries).
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Some 5,000 residents of a Berlin suburb were evacuated from their homes Saturday while explosives experts defused a 550-pound U.S. bomb believe dropped during the last months of World War II, police said.
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Once a bastion of difficulty and high seriousness, the Berlinale has grown into something bigger, more varied and less distinctive.
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The spectacular Flick collection of modern art is opening in Berlin - but it is tainted by the Nazi past.
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The J. Paul Getty Museum announced Monday that it would return to Greece an ancient gold wreath and a marble bust that Greece claims were illegally spirited out of the country.Comment