National Museum of Women in the Arts

The National Museum of Women in the Arts, located in , is "the first in the world solely dedicated" to championing women through the arts.
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  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 49 feet (15 metres)
  • …is also known as “NMWA”
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Sunday: noon–5:00 PM
  • Description: art museum in Washington, D.C., United States
  • Address: 1250 New York Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20005

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and The Oval Office.

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The , a national park, is a famous…

Government office
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is the formal working space of the… is situated 2,500 feet southwest of National Museum of Women in the Arts.

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The is a 555-foot tall obelisk… is situated 4,200 feet southwest of National Museum of Women in the Arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown and East End.

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is the central business district…

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is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th…

Neighborhood
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's is a small, historic area…

National Museum of Women in the Arts

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Latitude
38.90003° or 38° 54′ 0″ north
Longitude
-77.02927° or 77° 1′ 45″ west
Open location code
87C4WX2C+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 367144504
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4139754
Wiki­data ID
Q861608

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“National Museum of Women in the Arts” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المتحف الوطني للمرأة في الفنون”
  • Armenian: “Կանայք արվեստում ազգային թանգարան”
  • Armenian: “Կանացի արվեստի ազգային թանգարան”
  • Azerbaijani: “İncəsənətdə Qadınlar Milli Muzeyi”
  • Basque: “Emakume Artisten Museo Nazionala”
  • Catalan: “Museu Nacional de Dones Artistes”
  • Catalan: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Catalan: “NMWA”
  • Chinese: “国际女性艺术博物馆”
  • Chinese: “國際女性藝術博物館”
  • Czech: “Národní muzeum žen v umění”
  • Czech: “National Museum of Women in the Arts (Spojené státy americké)”
  • Danish: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Dutch: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المتحف الوطنى للنساء فى الفنون”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia Muzeo de Virinaj Artistoj”
  • French: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Galician: “Museo Nacional de Mulleres Artistas”
  • German: “National Museum of Women in the Arts (Spojené státy americké)”
  • German: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • German: “The National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Hebrew: “המוזיאון הלאומי לנשים באמנויות”
  • Igbo: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Indonesian: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Italian: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Italian: “NMWA”
  • Japanese: “国立女性美術館”
  • Japanese: “国立女性芸術美術館”
  • Japanese: “女性芸術美術館”
  • Kannada: “ನ್ಯಾಷನಲ್ ಮ್ಯೂಸಿಯಂ ಆಫ್ ವುಮೆನ್ ಇನ್ ಆರ್ಟ್ಸ್”
  • Korean: “국립 여성 예술가 미술관”
  • Macedonian: “Национален музеј на жените во уметноста”
  • Malayalam: “നാഷണൽ മ്യൂസിയം ഓഫ് വിമൻ ഇൻ ദ ആർസ്”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Persian: “موزه ملی زنان هنرمند”
  • Polish: “National Museum of Woman in the Arts”
  • Polish: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Nacional das Mulheres nas Artes”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Nacional de Mulheres Artistas”
  • Romanian: “Muzeul Național al Femeilor în Artă”
  • Romanian: “National Museum of Women in the Arts (Spojené státy americké)”
  • Romanian: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Romanian: “NMWA”
  • Russian: “Национальный музей женского искусства”
  • Saraiki: “نیشنل میوزیم آف ویمن ان دی آرٹس”
  • Spanish: “Museo Nacional de Mujeres Artistas”
  • Spanish: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Spanish: “NMWA”
  • Swedish: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Swiss German: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Tamil: “கலைகளுக்கான பெண்களின் தேசிய அருங்காட்சியகம்”
  • Turkish: “National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Turkish: “Ulusal Kadın Sanatları Müzesi”
  • Ukrainian: “The National Museum of Women in the Arts”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний музей жінок у мистецтві”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний музей жіночого мистецтва”
  • Urdu: “نیشنل میوزیم آف ویمن ان دی آرٹس”
  • Western Armenian: “Կանացի Արուեստի Ազգային Թանգարան”
  • Western Panjabi: “نیشنل میوزیم آف ویمن ان دی آرٹس”

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