{"id":31,"date":"2015-05-25T20:18:52","date_gmt":"2015-05-25T20:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/geotourist.com\/news\/?p=31"},"modified":"2018-11-14T01:36:25","modified_gmt":"2018-11-14T01:36:25","slug":"a-memorial-to-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geotourist.com\/news\/2015\/05\/25\/a-memorial-to-history\/","title":{"rendered":"At the Met: An Audio Walking Tour of Metropolitan Museum of Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #444444;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\">Learn about the history of the Metropolitan Museum of Art on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geotourist.com\/tours\/201\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Met Tour<\/a>\u00a0on audio, produced by Past Preservers,\u00a0the\u00a0heritage and media consultants.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #444444;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\">Temple of Dendur\u00a0in the Sackler Wing\u00a0was dismantled from its original location when the Aswan High Dam was built. 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