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. 1 / 18 Listen this way 听 力 教 程 第 三 册 -9 Unit 9 Romancing the Stone Part I Getting ready A museum is an institution that cares for a collection of artifacts and other objects of scientific, artistic, cultural, or historical importance and makes them available for public viewing through exhibits that may be permanent or temporary. Most large museums are located in major cities throughout the world and more local ones exist in smaller cities, towns and even the countryside. The city with the largest number of museums is Mexico City with over 128 museums. According to the World Museum Community, there are more than 55,000 museums in 202 countries. Audioscript ： 1. The Louvre Paris is an ancient city, witness to revolution, celebration and war. At its center stands the Louvre, once a royal palace and now one of the world's greatest museums. The Louvre is home to the most 英 语 听 力 教 程 第 三 版 (张 民 伦 主 编 )Unit-9-Romancing-the-Stone听 力 原 文 --第 1页英 语 听 力 教 程 第 三 版 (张 民 伦 主 编 )Unit-9-Romancing-the-Stone听 力 原 文 --第 1页. 2 / 18 famous painting in human history -- The Mona Lisa. Her enigmatic smile is said to conceal many secrets. 2. The Vatican Museum In the middle of Rome stands the Vatican, the epicenter of Catholicism . It is both a fortified city and a place the Pope calls home. It also houses one of the most famous museums in the world, full of timeless treasures , each one with a story to tell. Of all of these none are more famous than the Sistine Chapel. All who enter here gaze up at the luminous frescos of Michelangelo. 3. Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum It's an eye-popping Canadian landmark, a nationa...