Birmingham Museum of Art

The Birmingham Museum of Art is a museum in . Its collection includes more than 24,000 paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and decorative arts representing various cultures, including , , , , Pre-Columbian, and Native American.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
  • Also known as: Birmingham. Birmingham Museum of Art” and “BMA
  • Address: 2000 8th Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jefferson County Courthouse and Birmingham Public Library.

Courthouse
The in is the main county courthouse of . It is the county's sixth main courthouse building, and the third in Birmingham. is situated 430 feet southeast of Birmingham Museum of Art.

Library
The is one of the largest systems in the southeastern . It consists of 19 branches, with a main or central library located in downtown . is situated 830 feet southeast of Birmingham Museum of Art.

Stadium
is an outdoor multi-purpose stadium located in downtown , United States. It is owned and operated by the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority. is situated 2,100 feet north of Birmingham Museum of Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birmingham and Avondale.

is the largest city in , and its cultural and economic nucleus. While it's best remembered as the site of protest, bombings, and other racial tumult during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, visitors to the of today will find a pleasant green city of ridges, valleys, attractive views, and friendly, hospitable people.

Neighborhood
was a company town built around the Mills east of in . The town was incorporated on March 18, 1887. is situated 2 miles east of Birmingham Museum of Art.

Hamlet
, , was the county seat of from 1821 to 1873. It was the county's second seat, after Carrollsville. In 1873 the courthouse was moved to . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Birmingham Museum of Art.

Birmingham Museum of Art

Latitude
33.5222° or 33° 31′ 20″ north
Longitude
-86.81009° or 86° 48′ 36″ west
Elevation
600 feet (183 metres)
Inception
1951
Levels
2
Open location code
865MG5CQ+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1360138469
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­museum
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4050005
Wiki­data ID
Q865736
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Birmingham Museum of Art” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: متحف برمنغهام للفن
  • Catalan: Birmingham Museum of Art
  • Catalan: Museu d’Art de Birmingham
  • Chinese: 伯明罕藝術博物館
  • Chinese: 伯明翰艺术博物馆
  • Chinese: 伯明翰藝術博物館
  • Danish: Birmingham Museum of Art
  • Dutch: Birmingham Museum of Art
  • Egyptian Arabic: متحف برمنجهام للفن
  • Esperanto: Arta muzeo de Birmingham
  • French: Birmingham Museum of Art
  • French: Musée d’Art de Birmingham
  • German: Birmingham Museum of Art
  • German: Kunstmuseum Birmingham
  • Igbo: Birmingham Museum of Art
  • Igbo: Birmingham. Birmingham Museum of Art
  • Igbo: BMA
  • Italian: Birmingham Museum of Art
  • Japanese: バーミンガム美術館
  • Japanese: バーミングハム美術館
  • Macedonian: Бирмингемски ликовен музеј
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Birmingham Museum of Art
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Birmingham Museum of Art
  • Portuguese: Birmingham Museum of Art
  • Russian: Бирмингемский художественный музей
  • Slovenian: Birmingham Museum of Art
  • Slovenian: Birminghamski muzej umetnosti
  • Slovenian: BMA
  • Spanish: Birmingham Museum of Art
  • Spanish: Museo de Arte de Birmingham
  • Ukrainian: Бірмінгемський художній музей
  • Ukrainian: Художній музей
  • Vietnamese: Bảo tàng Nghệ thuật Birmingham
  • Welsh: Amgueddfa Gelf Birmingham
  • Birmingham Museum of Art

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fourth Avenue Historic District and Morris Avenue–First Avenue North Historic District.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as The Museum Shop and Juniper at the Museum.

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