Museums.EU blog

About this incredible project, how it started and how it evolved over time.

Thank you for joining us for International Museum Day

Posted on 27.05.2015 by Museums of the World
Thank you for joining us for International Museum Day! Thousands of museums all over the world have once again celebrated International Museum Day. This year our partnership with...

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Join us for International Museum Day 2015!

Posted on 14.05.2015 by Museums of the World
ICOM established International Museum Day in 1977 and thousands of museums all over the world are participating each year. In 2014, International Museum Day obtained record-breaking participation...

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Read our May newsletter

Posted on 05.05.2015 by Museums of the World
Top stories this month - Announcing our partnership with ICOM - Add your events for International Museum Day 2015 - Over 100.000 likes on our Facebook page   ...

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Announcing our partnership with ICOM

Posted on 07.04.2015 by Sašo Zagoranski
Semantika , the team behind Museums of the World and Museums.EU , is very excited to announce a partnership with ICOM - International Council of Museums - the world's premier museum...

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Read our March newsletter

Posted on 02.03.2015 by Museums.EU
Our top stories We’ve launched daily art stories . Which one did you like best? This one was very popular and this one too . Culture24 and Europeana bring daily...

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Read our January newsletter

Posted on 19.01.2015 by Museums.EU
Monthly newsletter   Issue #1 | January 2015   Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, The Louvre . Our top stories ·...

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Will Museums.EU win a .EU Web Award?

Posted on 18.11.2014 by Museums.EU
On November 19th, at an award ceremony in Brussels, EURId will announce the winners of the .EU web award competition. With the help of our users across Europe, Museums.EU was nominated in the Rising...

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Read our November newsletter

Posted on 06.11.2014 by Museums.EU
Monthly newsletter Issue #4 | November 2014   John James Audubon, The birds of America, 1826-1838 Our top stories Do you know the...

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Support us in the Europeana Members' Council elections

Posted on 06.11.2014 by Museums.EU
In July Europeana, the European Digital Library, shared their vision for what can be achieved over the next five years (Strategy 2020). Putting in place the new governance structure is a first...

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Read our October newsletter

Posted on 09.10.2014 by Museums.EU
  Monthly newsletter Issue #3 | October 2014   Our top stories Where to find the best collection of Romanesque mural paintings in the...

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Vote for Museums.EU at the Europeana AGM

Posted on 07.10.2014 by Sašo Zagoranski
Europeana holds its annual meeting at the end of October in Madrid. This year, representatives from a wide variety of cultural heritage projects were invited to become part of the agenda in so called...

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Europeana Inside is looking ahead

Posted on 03.10.2014 by Museums.eu
Two and a half years ago, Europeana Inside started with the vision that all Collections Management Systems (CMS) would be able to easily provide content to Europeana. Technical partners, including...

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Europeana Food and Drink News is out

Posted on 25.09.2014 by Museums.EU
Europeana Food and Drink is an initiative aiming to explore and demonstrate the commercial potential of Europe’s rich food and drink heritage. Under this initiative 29 European partners ,...

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Celebrating the success of Europeana Inside

Posted on 25.09.2014 by Museums.EU
The Europeana Inside project formally comes to a close on September 30th 2014 and last Wednesday the Collections Trust held a launch event at the Museum of London for the ECK ( Europeana Connection...

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Read our September Newsletter

Posted on 08.09.2014 by Museums.EU
Museums.EU community is growing! How does your museum look on Museums.EU? Hundreds of users are already using our FREE ONLINE CMS to update their listing. The result? Museums.EU is getting bigger...

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Help Museums.EU and nominate us for a .EU Web Award

Posted on 20.08.2014 by Nina Zagoranski
Each year, EURId, the European organization in charge of .EU domains, selects the best websites with a European domain. We believe that Museums.EU is the perfect representative of such a...

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Error pages you’ll be happy to see!

Posted on 18.08.2014 by Sašo Zagoranski
Like on all webpages, errors happen on Museums.EU as well. There are two types of errors that are most common. “Page not found” – also known by its error code “404”...

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The first Museums.EU newsletter is out

Posted on 05.08.2014 by Sašo Zagoranski
Museums.EU – the European Museums Network is live! Almost a thousand users joined us in the private beta period and gave us valuable feedback, support and encouragement, so the entire team...

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How can museums participate on Museums.EU

Posted on 05.08.2014 by Sašo Zagoranski
The entire team at Museums.EU is amazed by the response from museums and galleries. Even in these hot summer months, organizations all over Europe have entered a lot of content, expressed their...

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Reusing millions of records from Europeana

Posted on 05.08.2014 by Sašo Zagoranski
We started Museums.EU with a vision to create a central knowledge base about museums and galleries in Europe. This includes  basic information  such as  location ,  opening hours...

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Welcome to Museums.EU

Posted on 05.08.2014 by Nina Zagoranski
We’re very excited to welcome you to Museums.EU! And welcome to the first in a series of blogposts, which will describe this incredible project, how it started and how it evolved over time. ...

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