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Enjoying Museums & Galleries from Your Home

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With many countries going into lockdown, many of our favourite cultural institutions are closing their doors and nobody really knows when they will open again. But have no fear, my history buffs - many museums and art galleries are utilising their online resources to ensure that we can still get our cultural fix. Google Arts & Culture have an extensive cultural collection with contributions from galleries and institutions around the world.  From virtual tours to an expansion of online resources, it's safe to say that museums across the globe are doing their part to ensure we can all still access the arts from the comfort of our homes.  Virtual Tours Self Portrait with Grey Felt Hat 1887 - Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation), Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation) Van Gogh Museum    is giving you the opportunity to peruse its floors using a Google street view style tour in addition to access to hundreds of digitised images o