Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum in Richmond, Virginia, United States, which opened in 1936. The museum is owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours:
Saturday—Wednesday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Thursday—Friday: 10:00 AM—9:00 PM - Email: info@vmfa.museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Richmond, Virginia
- Also known as: “The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts” and “VMFA”
- Address: 200 North Boulevard, Richmond, 23220
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Robinson House and Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
Robinson House
Historic building
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Robinson House, also known as The Grove, Main Building, and Fleming Hall, is a historic home located in Richmond, Virginia. Robinson House is situated 400 feet north of Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
Arthur Ashe Boulevard
Historic site
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arthur Ashe Boulevard is a historic street in the near the West End of Richmond, Virginia, providing access to Byrd Park. It serves as the border between the Carytown/Museum District to the west and the Fan district to the east.
Confederate Memorial Chapel
Chapel
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Confederate Memorial Chapel is a historic interdenominational memorial chapel located in Richmond, Virginia. Dedicated on May 8, 1887, it is a white frame, Gothic Revival style structure with a clipped gable roof of grey tin and a belfry. Confederate Memorial Chapel is situated 380 feet west of Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Museum District and Carytown.
Museum District
Carytown
Neighborhood
Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carytown is an urban retail district in Richmond, Virginia; it is along Cary Street at the southern end of the Museum District. Located west of the historic Fan District, Carytown has an eclectic flavor and includes more than 230 shops, restaurants, and offices.
The Fan
Photo: Bruce Emmerling, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fan is a district in Richmond, Virginia. It is named The Fan because of the way the roads fan out to the west from N. Belvidere St. It is easy to find a variety of boundaries that "define" the Fan, just ask a variety of Richmonders.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
- Categories: art museum, publishing house, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.55605° or 37° 33′ 22″ northLongitude
-77.47492° or 77° 28′ 30″ westElevation
217 feet (66 metres)Levels
3Operator
Commonwealth of VirginiaOpen location code
8794HG4G+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 146689449OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Virginia Museum of Fine Arts” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف فيرجينيا للفنون الجميلة”
- Armenian: “Վիրջինիայի կերպարվեստի թանգարան”
- Catalan: “Museu de Belles Arts de Virgínia”
- Chinese: “維吉尼亞VMFA美術館”
- Chinese: “維吉尼亞美術館”
- Danish: “Virginia Kunstmuseum”
- Danish: “Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”
- Dutch: “Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف فيرجينيا للفنون الجميله”
- Esperanto: “Virginia Muzeo de Belartoj”
- French: “musée des Beaux-Arts de Virginie”
- French: “Musée des Beaux-Arts de Virginie”
- French: “Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”
- Georgian: “ვირჯინიის სახვითი ხელოვნების მუზეუმი”
- German: “Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”
- Hebrew: “מוזאון וירג’יניה לאמנות”
- Igbo: “The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”
- Igbo: “Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”
- Igbo: “VMFA”
- Italian: “Museo di belle arti della Virginia”
- Italian: “Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”
- Japanese: “ヴァージニア美術館”
- Japanese: “ヴァージニア美術館のサイト”
- Japanese: “ヴァージニア美術館公式サイト”
- Japanese: “バージニア州立美術館”
- Japanese: “バージニア美術館”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”
- Persian: “موزه هنرهای زیبای ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “ویامافای”
- Polish: “Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”
- Portuguese: “Museu de Belas Artes da Virgínia”
- Russian: “Виргинский музей изобразительных искусств”
- Slovenian: “Muzej likovnih umetnosti Virginije”
- Slovenian: “Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”
- Slovenian: “VMFA”
- Spanish: “Museo de Bellas Artes de Virginia”
- Swedish: “Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”
- Ukrainian: “Художній музей Вірджинії”
- “Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”
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