Asia Society

The Asia Society is a 501 organization that focuses on educating the world about . It has several centers in the United States and around the world.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: 1956 nonprofit organisation in New York City
  • Also known as: Asia Society and Museum
  • Address: 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Park and Frick Collection.

A vast green swath of open space in the heart of , is a district in its own right, neatly separating the from the , stretching from Midtown at the southern end to at the north.

Museum
The is an art museum on the of in . It was established in 1935 to preserve the collection of the industrialist Henry Clay Frick. is situated 950 feet northwest of Asia Society.

Museum
Photo: hibino, CC BY 2.0.
The is an art museum located in , New York City, on 53rd Street between and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. is situated 1 mile southwest of Asia Society.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenox Hill and Upper East Side.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood on the of in New York City. It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.

The of is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of , the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.

Neighborhood
is the name of both a and the surrounding neighborhood on the of in . is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.

Asia Society

Latitude
40.76984° or 40° 46′ 11″ north
Longitude
-73.96429° or 73° 57′ 51″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Height
118 feet (36 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q29P+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 266887857
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6342693
Wiki­data ID
Q842828
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Thai—“Asia Society” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جمعية آسيا
  • Chinese: 亚洲协会
  • Chinese: 亞洲協會
  • Dutch: Asia Society
  • French: Asia Society
  • German: Asia Society
  • German: The Asia Society
  • Indonesian: Asia Society
  • Italian: Asia Society
  • Japanese: アジア・ソサイエティ
  • Japanese: アジア・ソサエティ
  • Japanese: アジア協会
  • Korean: 아시아 소사이어티
  • Korean: 아시아소사이어티
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Asia Society
  • Norwegian: Asia Society
  • Persian: انجمن آسیا
  • Persian: مجمع آسیا
  • Portuguese: Asia Society
  • Spanish: Asia Society
  • Thai: สถาบันเอเชียโซไซตี
  • Thai: สถาบันเอเชียโซไซตี้
  • Thai: เอเชียโซไซตี

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Asia Society”. Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.