National Museum of Visual Arts

National Museum of Visual Arts a museum in , , . It was inaugurated on December 10, 1911. This museum has the largest collection of Uruguayan artworks.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 1:00 PM—8:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Uruguay
  • Also known as: “MNAV” and “Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales (mnav)”
  • Address: 2283 Avenida Tomás Giribaldi, Parque Rodó, Montevideo
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mercosur and Vilamajó House Museum.

Government office
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Museum
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The is located in the house that the architect Julio Vilamajó built for his family in 1930 in , being the first modern dwelling to open its doors as a museum house in Uruguay. is situated 190 metres southeast of National Museum of Visual Arts.

Park
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is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrio Jardín and Parque Rodó.

Neighborhood
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is a small neighbourhood of , , which is part of Barrio . It was formerly known as "Parque del Pueblo". It is delimited by España Boulevard to its north, 21 de Setiembre Avenue to its south and west, and Artigas Boulevard to its east.

Suburb
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is both a barrio of , and a park which lies mostly outside the limits of the barrio itself and belongs to .

Suburb
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is a barrio of , . Politically located in the Municipality CH, it is an affluent neighborhood, with a high population density and a large number of high-rise apartment buildings.

National Museum of Visual Arts

Latitude
-34.91388° or 34° 54′ 50″ south
Longitude
-56.16497° or 56° 9′ 54″ west
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
48Q53RPP+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 175956021
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6930771
Wiki­data ID
Q1786577
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“National Museum of Visual Arts” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المتحف الوطني للفنون المرئية”
  • Armenian: “Կերպարվեստի ազգային թանգարան”
  • Asturian: “MNAV”
  • Asturian: “Muséu Nacional d’Artes Visuales”
  • Catalan: “Museu Nacional d’Arts Visuals”
  • Chinese: “乌拉圭国家视觉艺术博物馆”
  • Chinese: “烏拉圭國家視覺藝術博物館”
  • Czech: “Národní muzeum vizuálního umění”
  • Dutch: “Nationaal Museum voor Beeldende Kunst”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المتحف الوطنى للفنون المرئيه”
  • French: “MNAV”
  • French: “Musée national des Arts visuels”
  • French: “Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales”
  • Galician: “Museo Nacional de Artes Visuais do Uruguai”
  • German: “Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales”
  • Italian: “MNAV”
  • Italian: “Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales”
  • Italian: “Museo nazionale delle arti visive di Montevideo”
  • Japanese: “ウルグアイ国立美術館”
  • Polish: “Narodowe Muzeum Sztuk Wizualnych”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Nacional de Artes Visuais”
  • Russian: “Национальный музей изобразительных искусств”
  • Spanish: “MNAV”
  • Spanish: “Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales”
  • Turkish: “Ulusal Görsel Sanatlar Müzesi”
  • Ukrainian: “MNAV”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний музей образотворчих мистецтв”

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