Lonely Planet Art Destinations 1th editie

Discover 70 inspiring destinations around the world where art, artists and art-making are the beating heart of a place’s identity, history and culture. This guide brings together a diverse mix of medieval wonders, indigenous and contemporary art, epic street murals and world-famous masterpieces to show how art shapes cities and regions. From well-known hotspots to surprising hidden gems, the selections offer insight into how art forms—museums, galleries, public art spaces and installations—reflect local heritage and modern vitality. Rich photography accompanies each destination, helping readers visualize the artistic landscape and the stories behind it. The book presents a global panorama with thoughtful details that help travellers plan art-focused visits, with attention to notable attractions and the cultural context that makes each location unique.

It serves as a practical companion for art-loving travellers who want to explore both established capitals and lesser-known locales through their artistic heritage. The destinations span multiple continents and highlight a variety of art traditions and settings, inviting readers to discover how art can illuminate a place’s identity.

Kenmerken

• 70 inspirerende bestemmingen wereldwijd
• Kunst en kunstmakers staan centraal
• Regio’s: Afrika & Midden-Oosten, Amerika, Azië, Europa, Oceanië
• Must-visit attracties: musea, galeries, openbare kunst, installaties
• Prachtige fotografie bij elke plek
• Voorbeelden: Kaapstad, Doha; Miami, Valparaíso; Tokio, Bejing; Oslo, Barcelona; Tasmanië, Nouméa

Gebruik

1. Bekijk per bestemming de kunstcontext en hoogtepunten
2. Gebruik de genoemde attracties als leidraad voor planning
3. Verken zowel bekende als verborgen kunstrijke plekken
4. Raadpleeg fotografie ter inspiratie voor routevragen