India, Dec. 1 -- A museum in France has a shocking request for visitors who are coming to view its exhibition on naturism, the lifestyle which practices non-sexual social nudity in public.

As an ode to the art on display, the Marseille Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (Mucem) has invited visitors to view the exhibition naked as way to achieve a more intimate and visceral experience of the artworks.

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"France is the world's leading tourist destination for naturists: its temperate climate and the presence of three seas have facilitated the establishment of communities, which - with the exception of Switzerland - have few real equiva...