Museum of Biblical Art
The Museum of Biblical Art was a museum in Manhattan, New York City, that closed in 2015. MOBIA was a non-collecting institution dedicated to exploration of the Bible's legacy in Jewish and Christian art.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
Central Park
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A vast green swath of open space in the heart of Manhattan, Central Park is a district in its own right, neatly separating the Upper East Side from the Upper West Side, stretching from Midtown at the southern end to Harlem at the north.
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Arts center
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is a 16.3-acre complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. It has thirty indoor and outdoor facilities and is host to five million visitors annually. Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Museum of Biblical Art.
Columbus Circle
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Columbus Circle is a traffic circle and heavily trafficked intersection in the New York City borough of Manhattan, located at the intersection of Eighth Avenue, Broadway, Central Park South, and Central Park West, at the southwest corner of Central Park. Columbus Circle is situated 720 feet south of Museum of Biblical Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lincoln Square and Theater District.
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
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Lincoln Square is the name of both a square and the surrounding neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Lincoln Square is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.
Theater District
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Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the Theater District is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.
Diamond District
Neighborhood
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A diamond district is an area where the cutting, polishing, and trade of diamonds and other gems takes place. There are a number of these districts around the world, including:…
Museum of Biblical Art
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in New York, New York
- Categories: art museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to German—“Museum of Biblical Art” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Muzeo de Biblia Arto”
- German: “Museum of Biblical Art”
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