If you're a culture vulture in search of new haunts, you're in luck. A smattering of new museums are opening, with subjects ranging from Shakespeare's life and plays to art produced by female artists. One of the most exciting debuts is the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum, which will house all King Tutankhamun's tomb treasures in one place for the first time ever when it opens later this year. Whatever your interest, these are the most exciting museum openings for 2024 and beyond.

Click through the gallery to discover this year's most exciting new museum openings, and look ahead to 2025 and 2026 launches too...