Asia Society
The Asia Society is a 501 organization that focuses on educating the world about Asia. It has several centers in the United States and around the world.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Central Park
Photo: Ed Yourdon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Frick Collection
Museum
Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Frick Collection is an art museum on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It was established in 1935 to preserve the collection of the industrialist Henry Clay Frick. Frick Collection is situated 950 feet northwest of Asia Society.
Museum of Modern Art
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenox Hill and Upper East Side.
Lenox Hill
Neighborhood
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Lenox Hill is a neighborhood on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.
Upper East Side
Photo: Alex Proimos, CC BY 2.0.
The Upper East Side of Manhattan is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of Central Park, 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.
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Asia Society
- Categories: nonprofit organization, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.76984° or 40° 46′ 11″ northLongitude
-73.96429° or 73° 57′ 51″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Height
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
87G8Q29P+W7OpenStreetMap ID
way 266887857OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6342693Wikidata ID
Q842828
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Satellite Map
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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”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Midtown East and Sutton.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Union Club of New York and Adam R. Kolker, M.D., FACS.
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