

Theming bonus is just one of the bonus methods for increasing tourism, but a potentially very important one. Which effectively means the theming bonus for the Sistine Chapel and the Louvre can be increased to 8 and 16 respectively. Aesthetics: Adopting all policies doubles the theming bonus you receive from Museums and Wonders.French (Napoleon): Museum and World Wonder theme bonuses are doubled in their capital.At least two of those opportunities are directly about the theming bonus. Part of that is why they work.Īll over the game, there are opportunities to increase tourism. Part of the question is how theming bonuses work. After all, it looks like an awful lot of work to get some of them. There's nothing wrong with the current answers, but they are lacking a bit in why theming bonuses are so important. +2 for having music from two eras, but the same civilization. Sydney Opera House has two Music slots.+2 for having both be from a different era and civilization. +2 for having both be from the same era and civilizations. +3 for having all three be Great Works of Art from the same era and civilization. +2 for having two Great Works of Art and Two Artifacts, all four from different eras and civilizations. +2 for having both be Great Works of Art from the same era and civilization. +2 for having both be from the same era, and from civilizations that are not Oxford's owner (can match each other or be different civilizations).

Oxford University has two Writing slots.+3 for having all three be from the same era and civilization. +3 for having all three slots be Great Works of Art from different eras and civilizations. Works with either Great Works of Art, or Artifacts, but not one of each. The other +1 is for having both from the same era.

Get +1 for having either both items be your civ, or both from another civ. To see the requirements you'll need to meet for any building that has more than one slot, hover over the large number to the right of the slots that number is your current theming bonus, and hovering over it should bring up a tooltip with the details needed to get the bonus.Ī quick browse through the Civilopedia lists the following as having more than one slot: You can see all your theming bonuses from the new Culture Overview screen, in the "Your Culture" page which lists all your Great Works and their locations. Sometimes, you need to have all the works be from the same civilization and era, sometimes all from different civilizations and eras, sometimes it may be something as complex as "Must have two Great Works of Art and two Artifacts, all of which are from different eras and civilizations". In such buildings, there is an optional Theming Bonus that will give you extra base tourism usually +2 in a building with two slots, +3 in a building with three, and +4 in a building with four.Įach building/wonder with a theming bonus available has different requirements to earn it. Many of the wonders and buildings you can place Great Works into have slots for more than one work.
