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Reviews

Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre, Stirling

New technology provides the wow factor in a dramatic interpretation of a historic Scottish battle, says Christine McLean

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On my bookshelf: Stephen Woolford

Winged Victory by Victor Yeates

Stonehenge Visitor Centre

Tristram Besterman is impressed by the new visitor facilities at one of the world's most famous megalithic sites

Vikings: Life and Legend, British Museum, London

If ever a major exhibition was ruined by poor layout and a fraught visitor experience, this is it, says Neil Handley

Books: Museums in China: The Politics of Representation after Mao

Timothy Mason on a book that tries to make sense of the spectacular increase of museums in China

Catalogue: William Kent, Designing Georgian Britain

Julius Bryant on why it was decided to work with an independent publisher on a book about architect and designer William Kent

On my bookshelf: Helen Charman

The Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk

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World Rugby Museum, Twickenham Stadium, Middlesex

This rugby museum has made a small budget go a long way, but David Anderson says some of the key stories about the game are missing

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Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon

The wide-ranging displays in this recently redeveloped abbey have something for everyone, says Peter Mason