Many people visit museums when they travel to new place. Why do they think people visit museum ? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
Answer:
When you travel to new places, you usually want to know the best and impressionistic things or events in those places. Many people choose to visit the museums because they can tell them about the characteristics of the culture of that place. Museum is the place that keep many things that have historical meanings. Some people like to visit museum for fun and seeing unusual subjects. So, it’s interesting when you look around the museums.
When visiting some new places, you can find out their civilization and culture by many ways. The easiest way to know these in the short time is you take around the museums. For example, there are many pictures or monuments, things that show you the lives, activities of the dead person, you can understand about their lives and their culture.
Besides, the museum is the place that keep many historical things. To understand about the history of some places, you can find out the many very old pictures, antique that they used in the past. For instance, to understand about the war in the past, they lived in difficult periods, how did they inform each other, what did they use, which the materials that they used in the past?..etc. All of these information are in the museum.
Sometimes, visiting the museum is just for fun. Because there are many unusual subjects that make you surprise. For example, the museum of art or painting, you contemplate the well-known paintings of the famous painters all over the world. These painting may tell you about their souls, feelings. You enjoy visiting because there is no place like it.
In conclusion, museums contain many things that have historical events, help you to understand about the culture and civilization. I think that museum serve as the bridge between tourists and the places where they visit.
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