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Museums always have a lot of stories to tell. The following ones that display historical artifacts and highlight historical moments are top on the list of the most visited museums worldwide. Here is a list of four museums that may attract your attention.

The Egyptian Museum, Egypt

This museum is home to ancient Egyptian history. The museum exhibitions are displayed on two floors. The first floor houses exhibitions that are grouped into categories. Some of the exhibitions on this floor include the tomb of King Tutankhamen and several statues. The ground floor displays in chronological (按时间顺序的) order the journey of the Egyptian history of 5,000 years, with over 160,000 items.

Opening times: 9:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m.

For more information, dial +20-2 2579 694

Asian Civilizations Museum, Singapore

This is the top museum in Singapore. It is also one of the most detailed museums of Asian history. The collections are a representation of Singapore’s diverse culture, which extends to the social and cultural history of some parts of China.

Opening times: 10:00 a.m. — 7:00 p.m. from Saturday to Thursday and lasting two more hours on Friday.

For more information, dial +65-6332 779

Anglo-Boer War Museum, South Africa

This museum houses artifacts that give visitors a chance to learn about the event of the Anglo-Boer War fought from 1899 to 1902 between Great Britain and the two Boer Republics — the South African Republic and the Orange Free State.

Opening times: 8:30 a.m. — 4:30 p.m.

For more information, dial +27-51 447 344

The Museum of Qin Terra-Cotta Warriors and Horses, China

This museum is home to one of the world’s unique finds in history. It features excavated terra-cotta warriors and horses, exhibitions giving information on the life of Emperor Qin, his military forces, battles and many more.

Opening times: 8:30 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.

For more information, dial +86-29 8139 912