Mysterious vandals attack Berlin museums


Vandals have damaged more than 70 artworks and artefacts at some of Berlin’s most renowned museums, police said today. – EPA pic, October 21, 2020.

VANDALS have damaged more than 70 artworks and artefacts at some of Berlin’s most renowned museums, police said today, in a targeted attack kept quiet by authorities for more than two weeks.

Valuable paintings, stone sculptures and sarcophagi at three institutions on the German capital’s Unesco-listed Museum Island were sprayed with an “oily liquid”, leaving visible stains, Berlin police told AFP.


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