Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is an art museum beside the National Mall in Washington, D.C, United States. The museum was initially endowed during the 1960s with the permanent art collection of Joseph H.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Washington, D.C., a division of the Smithsonian Institution
- Also known as: “Hirshhorn Museum”, “HMSG”, and “The Hirshhorn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and National Gallery of Art.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
National Gallery of Art
Museum
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The National Gallery of Art is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. National Gallery of Art is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.
National Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. National Museum of Natural History is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East End and Downtown.
East End
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East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
Downtown
Suburb
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Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.
Waterfront
The Waterfront is just south of the National Mall. In addition to beautiful views of the Washington Channel, which separates the parkland on Hains Point with the land contiguous with the National Mall, this neighborhood includes great seafood, restaurants, bars, sports stadiums, entertainment options and boat excursions.
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Categories: sculpture garden, art museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հիրշհորն թանգարան և քանդակների այգի”
- Catalan: “Museu Hirshhorn i Jardí d’Escultures”
- Chinese: “史密森尼赫尚博物館和雕塑園”
- Chinese: “赫什霍恩博物館和雕塑園”
- Chinese: “赫什霍恩博物馆和雕塑园”
- Chinese: “赫尚博物館和雕塑園”
- Chinese: “赫尚博物馆和雕塑园”
- Chinese: “赫希洪博物館和雕塑園”
- Chinese: “赫希洪博物馆和雕塑园”
- Chinese: “赫須宏博物館”
- Czech: “Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden”
- Dutch: “Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden”
- Dutch: “Hirshhorn Museum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف هيرشورن وحديقه النحت”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo Hirshhorn kaj Skulptaĵĝardeno”
- French: “Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden”
- French: “Hirshhorn Museum”
- French: “Musée Hirshhorn et jardin de sculptures”
- French: “musée Hirshhorn”
- Georgian: “ჰირშჰორნის მუზეუმი და სკულპტურის ბაღი”
- German: “Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden”
- German: “Hirshhorn Museum und Skulpturengarten”
- German: “Hirshhorn Museum”
- German: “Hirshhorn”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון הירשהורן”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון הירשורן”
- Italian: “Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden”
- Japanese: “ハーシュホーン博物館”
- Japanese: “ハーシュホーン博物館と彫刻の庭”
- Korean: “허시혼 미술관과 조각 정원”
- Korean: “허시혼 박물관과 조각 정원”
- Malayalam: “ഹിർഷ്ഹോൺ മ്യൂസിയം ആൻഡ് സ്കൾപ്ചർ ഗാർഡൻ”
- Mazanderani: “هرش هورن موزه”
- Mazanderani: “هرشهورن موزه”
- Persian: “موزه و بوستان مجسمه هرش هورن”
- Persian: “موزه و بوستان مجسمه هرشهورن”
- Polish: “Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden”
- Russian: “Музей и сад скульптур Хиршхорна”
- Russian: “Музей Хиршхорн и сад скульптур”
- Slovenian: “Hirshhorn”
- Slovenian: “HMSG”
- Slovenian: “muzej Hirshhorn”
- Slovenian: “Muzej in vrt skulptur Hirshhorn”
- Spanish: “Museo Hirshhorn y Jardin de Esculturas”
- Spanish: “Museo Hirshhorn y Jardín de Esculturas”
- Swedish: “Hirschhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden”
- Swedish: “Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden”
- Ukrainian: “Музей Гіршгорна і сад скульптур”
- Urdu: “ہرشورن میوزیم اور مجسمہ باغ”
- Western Panjabi: “ہرشور میزیم اینڈ سکلپٹر گارڈن”
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