‘I was blown away by the beauty’: readers’ favourite museums and galleries in Europe

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Amazing design, insights into history and gorgeous outdoor spaces all feature in our readers’ picks of European institutions. Scroll down to see the winner

A reconstruction of Vincent Van Gogh’s room in St Paul’s MausoleumA most beautiful and tranquil treasure, in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, south of Avignon, is the asylum where Van Gogh stayed and created some of his most famous paintings. Still partially a mental health unit specialising in art therapy, the museum includes his bedroom with the blue chair.

There are cats everywhere in the narrow streets of Kotor so it’s only right that there should be a museum in their honour.charts the history of cats in visual culture, from medieval marginalia to 20th-century luxury advertising, and provides a fascinating insight into our timeless obsession with all things feline.

 

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