Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, is an encyclopedic art museum in . By floor area, it is the fourth-largest museum in the world and the largest art museum in the Americas.
  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 92 feet (28 metres)
  • Description: art museum in New York City, United States
  • Also known as
    “Met”
    “Met Museum”
    “Metropolitan Museum”
    “MMA”
    “The Met”
    “The Met Museum”
    “The Metropolitan Museum of Art”

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Latitude
40.77955° or 40° 46′ 46″ north
Longitude
-73.96292° or 73° 57′ 47″ west
Open location code
87G8Q2HP+RR
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Metropolitan Museum of Art” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Albanian: “MET”
  • Albanian: “Muzeu MET”
  • Albanian: “Muzeu Metropolitan i Artit”
  • Albanian: “Muzeu Metropolitan”
  • Arabic: “متحف العاصمة للفنون”
  • Arabic: “متحف المتروبوليتان للفنون”
  • Arabic: “متحف متروبوليتان”
  • Armenian: “Մետրոպոլիտեն թանգարան”
  • Assamese: “মেট্ৰ’পলিটান মিউজিয়াম অৱ আৰ্ট”
  • Asturian: “Muséu Metropolitanu d’Arte”
  • Azerbaijani: “Metropoliten muzeyi”
  • Basque: “MET museoa”
  • Basque: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Belarusian: “Метраполітэн-музей”
  • Belarusian: “Музэй Мэтраполітэн”
  • Belarusian: “Мэтраполітан”
  • Belarusian: “Мэтраполітэн”
  • Bengali: “মেট্রোপলিটন মিউজিয়াম অফ আর্ট”
  • Bengali: “মেট্রোপলিটন মিউজিয়াম অব আর্ট”
  • Bosnian: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Bosnian: “Metropolitan”
  • Bosnian: “Metropolitanskom muzeju umjetnosti”
  • Bulgarian: “Метрополитън”
  • Bulgarian: “Музей на изкуствата „Метрополитън””
  • Bulgarian: “Музей на изкуството „Метрополитън“”
  • Bulgarian: “Музеят на изкуствата ‘Метрополитън’”
  • Catalan: “Metropolitan Museum of Art de Nova York”
  • Catalan: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Catalan: “Museu metropolità d’art de Nova York”
  • Catalan: “Museu Metropolità d’Art”
  • Catalan: “Museu Metropolità de Nova York”
  • Central Bikol: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Central Kurdish: “مۆزەخانەی میترۆپۆلیتەنی ھونەر”
  • Chinese: “大都会博物馆”
  • Chinese: “大都会艺术博物馆”
  • Chinese: “大都會博物館”
  • Chinese: “大都會美術館”
  • Chinese: “大都會藝術博物館”
  • Chinese: “纽约大都会博物馆”
  • Croatian: “Metropolitan”
  • Croatian: “Muzej umjetnosti Metropolitan”
  • Czech: “Metropolitní muzeum umění”
  • Danish: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Dutch: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف المتروبوليتان للفنون”
  • Esperanto: “Metropola Muzeo de Arto”
  • Esperanto: “Metropolita Muzeo de Arto”
  • Estonian: “Metropolitani kunstimuuseum”
  • Estonian: “Metropolitani muuseum”
  • Finnish: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Finnish: “Metropolitanin taidemuseo”
  • French: “Le Met”
  • French: “Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York”
  • French: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • French: “musée métropolitain de l’Art”
  • Galician: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Galician: “Museo Metropolitano de Arte”
  • Galician: “Museo Metropolitano de Nova York”
  • Georgian: “მეტი”
  • Georgian: “მეტროპოლიტენი”
  • Georgian: “მეტროპოლიტენის მუზეუმი”
  • Georgian: “მეტროპოლიტენის ხელოვნების მუზეუმი”
  • German: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • German: “The New York Met”
  • Greek: “Μητροπολιτικό Μουσείο Τέχνης”
  • Haitian: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Hebrew: “המט”
  • Hebrew: “המטרופוליטן”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון המטרופוליטן לאומנות”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון המטרופוליטן לאמנות”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון המטרופוליטן”
  • Hindi: “मेट्रोपोलिटन कला संग्रहालय”
  • Hungarian: “Met Museum”
  • Hungarian: “Metropolitan Művészeti Múzeum”
  • Ido: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Igbo: “Met Museum”
  • Igbo: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Igbo: “The Met Museum”
  • Indonesian: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Seni Metropolitan”
  • Irish: “An Músaem Ealaíne Meitreapholaiteach”
  • Italian: “Metropolitan Museum di New York”
  • Italian: “Metropolitan Museum of Art di New York”
  • Italian: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Japanese: “メトロポリタンミュージアム”
  • Japanese: “メトロポリタン美術館”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Metropoliten-muzey”
  • Kazakh: “Метрополитен (мұражай)”
  • Kazakh: “Метрополитен”
  • Korean: “더 멧”
  • Korean: “메트로폴리탄 미술관”
  • Korean: “메트로폴리탄 박물관”
  • Latin: “Museum Artium Metropolitanum”
  • Latvian: “Metropoles mākslas muzejs”
  • Latvian: “The New York Met”
  • Ligurian: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Lithuanian: “Metropolitano muziejus”
  • Lithuanian: “Metropoliteno meno muziejus”
  • Lithuanian: “Metropoliteno muziejus”
  • Macedonian: “Метрополитен”
  • Macedonian: “Музеј на уметноста „Метрополитен“”
  • Malay: “Muzium Seni Metropolitan”
  • Malayalam: “മെട്രോപൊളിറ്റൻ മ്യൂസിയം ഒഫ് ആർട്ട്”
  • Malayalam: “മെട്രോപൊളിറ്റൻ മ്യൂസിയം ഓഫ് ആർട്ട്”
  • Mazanderani: “متروپولیتن موزه”
  • Newari: “मेट्रोपोलिटन म्युजियम अफ आर्ट”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Norwegian: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Nyanja: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Ossetian: “Метрополитен-музей”
  • Panjabi: “ਮੈਟਰੋਪੋਲੀਟਨ ਮਿਊਜ਼ੀਅਮ ਆਫ਼ ਆਰਟ”
  • Persian: “موزه کلان‌شهری هنر”
  • Persian: “موزهٔ متروپولیتن نیویورک”
  • Persian: “موزه متروپولیتن”
  • Persian: “موزه هنر متروپلیتن”
  • Persian: “موزه هنر متروپولیتن نیویورک”
  • Persian: “موزه هنر متروپولیتن”
  • Persian: “موزه هنرهای متروپولیتن نیویورک”
  • Polish: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Polish: “MMA”
  • Polish: “The Met”
  • Polish: “The Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Portuguese: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Portuguese: “Metropolitan”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Metropolitano de Arte de Nova Iorque”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Metropolitano de Arte”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Metropolitano de Nova Iorque”
  • Romanian: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Romanian: “Muzeul Metropolitan de Artă”
  • Russian: “Метрополитен-музей”
  • Russian: “Метрополитен”
  • Russian: “Метрополитэн”
  • Russian: “Музей «Метрополитен»”
  • Russian: “Музей Метрополитэн”
  • Serbian: “Metropolitan”
  • Serbian: “Muzej Metropoliten”
  • Serbian: “ди Мет”
  • Serbian: “Метрополитан музеј”
  • Serbian: “Метрополитен музеј”
  • Serbian: “Музеј Метрополитан”
  • Serbian: “Музеј Метрополитен”
  • Serbian: “Музеј уметности Метрополитен”
  • Serbian: “Музеј умјетности Метрополитен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Metropolitan”
  • Sicilian: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Slovak: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Slovenian: “Metropolitanski muzej umetnosti”
  • Spanish: “MMNY”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Arte Metropolitano”
  • Spanish: “Museo Metropolitano de Arte de New York”
  • Spanish: “Museo Metropolitano de Arte de Nueva York”
  • Spanish: “Museo Metropolitano de Arte”
  • Spanish: “Museo Metropolitano de Nueva York”
  • Swedish: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Tamil: “பெருநகரக் கலை அருங்காட்சியகம்”
  • Telugu: “మెట్రోపాలిటన్ మ్యూజియం ఆఫ్ ఆర్ట్”
  • Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์เมโทรโปลิตัน”
  • Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์ศิลปะเมโทรโปลิตัน”
  • Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์ศิลปะเมโทรโพลิทัน”
  • Turkish: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Turkish: “Metropolitan Sanat Müzesi”
  • Turkish: “Metropoliten Sanat Müzesi”
  • Turkish: “New York Metropolitan Müzesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Метрополітан музей”
  • Ukrainian: “Метрополітен-музей”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей Метрополітен”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей мистецтва Метрополітен”
  • Urdu: “میٹروپولیٹن میوزیم آف آرٹ”
  • Uzbek: “Metropoliten-muzey”
  • Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng Met”
  • Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng Metropolitan”
  • Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng mỹ thuật Metropolitan”
  • Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng Nghệ thuật Metropolitan”
  • Vietnamese: “the Met”
  • Vietnamese: “Viện bảo tàng Mỹ thuật Metropolitan”
  • Welsh: “Yr Amgueddfa Gelf Fetropolitan”
  • Western Frisian: “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
  • Western Panjabi: “میٹروپولیٹن میوزیم آف آرٹ”
  • Wu Chinese: “大都会艺术博物馆”
  • Yue Chinese: “大都會藝術博物館”
  • “Metropolitan Museum”

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