Ever since the Hermitage was opened to the public as a museum in 1889, over 15 million people have come far and wide to visit this historical landmark.
Entries from February 2008
Andrew Jackson: the man behind the Hermitage
February 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
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The glory that was Greece, the grandeur that was Nashville Parthenon
February 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
Nashville’s label and reputation as the Athens of the South served as major inspiration for its people to construct in its own city Greece’s prime attraction, the Parthenon.
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Tennessee State Museum: bringing history back on the map
February 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
Mention a museum and the first word that often pops into mind is… BORING! To most people, museums are all the same, full of old stuff to act as a constant reminder of our past, our heritage, when the truth is we will never really forget about the past because we study it all the […]
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Music Gathers at Grand Ole Opry
February 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
The rich cultural heritage of the people of Nashville finds another greater pride as music finds its home in the Grand Ole Opry, a weekly country music radio program and concert broadcast live on WSM radio. It is aired every Friday and Saturday night beginning March all throughout the end of the year. The Grand […]
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Frist Center for Visual Arts
February 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
There is so much life full of creativity perfectly roaming inside the former post office building in downtown Nashville as Frist Center for Visual Arts caters splendid visual arts from classical to contemporary Art Nouveau. Designed in Art Deco style, the ample space of Frist art museum caters splendid visual arts from classical to contemporary […]
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