Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is a museum and private art school in , Pennsylvania. Founded in 1805, it is the longest continuously operating art museum and art school in the United States.
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  • School
  • …lies at an elevation of 36 feet (11 metres)
  • Description: museum and art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as
    “PAFA”
    “Pennsylvania Academy of Art”
    “Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art”
    “Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Living Word Community Church and Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.
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Church
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Church
The is the… is situated 600 feet northwest of Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Logan Square and Center City East.
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Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , , United States.
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City Center East is the most dense section…
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's is the downtown area west of City Hall.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

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Latitude
39.956° or 39° 57′ 22″ north
Longitude
-75.1674° or 75° 10′ 3″ west
Open location code
87F6XR4M+C2
Geo­Names ID
7148525
Wiki­data ID
Q1952033

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أكاديمية بنسلفانيا للفنون الجميلة”
  • Armenian: “Պենսիլվանիայի գեղարվեստի ակադեմիա”
  • Asturian: “Academia de Belles Artes de Pennsylvania”
  • Asturian: “PAFA”
  • Asturian: “Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts”
  • Belarusian: “Пенсільванская акадэмія прыгожых мастацтваў”
  • Belarusian: “Пэнсыльванская акадэмія прыгожых мастацтваў”
  • Catalan: “Acadèmia de Belles Arts de Pennsilvània”
  • Catalan: “PAFA”
  • Catalan: “Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts”
  • Chinese: “宾夕法尼亚美术学院”
  • Chinese: “費城美術學院”
  • Chinese: “賓夕法尼亞美術學院”
  • Czech: “Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts”
  • Dutch: “Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts”
  • Esperanto: “Pensilvania Akademio de Belarto”
  • Esperanto: “Pensilvania Akademio de Belartoj”
  • Finnish: “Pennsylvanian kuvataideakatemia”
  • French: “Beaux-arts de pennsylvanie”
  • French: “Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts”
  • Georgian: “პენსილვანიის სახვითი ხელოვნების აკადემია”
  • German: “PAFA”
  • German: “Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts”
  • German: “Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts”
  • Greek: “Ακαδημία των Καλών Τεχνών της Πενσυλβάνια”
  • Hebrew: “האקדמיה לאמנויות היפות בפנסילבניה”
  • Italian: “Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts”
  • Japanese: “ペンシルヴェニア美術アカデミー”
  • Japanese: “ペンシルバニア美術アカデミー”
  • Japanese: “ペンシルベニア美術アカデミー”
  • Korean: “펜실베이니아 미술아카데미”
  • Persian: “آکادمی هنرهای زیبای پنسیلوانیا”
  • Polish: “Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts”
  • Portuguese: “Academia de Belas-Artes da Pensilvânia”
  • Russian: “Академия изящных искусств Пенсильвании”
  • Russian: “Пенсильванская академия изящных искусств”
  • Slovenian: “PAFA”
  • Slovenian: “Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts”
  • Slovenian: “Pensilvanijska akademija lepih umetnosti”
  • Spanish: “Academia de Bellas Artes de Pensilvania”
  • Spanish: “PAFA”
  • Spanish: “Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts”
  • Swedish: “Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts”
  • Turkish: “Pennsylvania Güzel Sanatlar Akademisi”
  • Turkish: “Pensilvanya Güzel Sanatlar Akademisi”
  • Ukrainian: “Пенсільванська академія витончених мистецтв”
  • Ukrainian: “Пенсільванська академія образотворчих мистецтв”
  • Vietnamese: “Học viện Mỹ thuật Pennsylvania”
  • Welsh: “Academi’r Celfyddydau Cain, Pennsylvania”
  • Western Armenian: “փենսիլուանիոյ գեղարուեստի ակադեմիա”

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