Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art

The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, also known as the Rubin Museum or the Rubin Museum of Art, is dedicated to the collection, display, and preservation of the art and cultures of the Himalayas, the , and other regions within Eurasia, with a permanent collection focused particularly on Tibetan art.
  • Opening hours:
    Thursday—Sunday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Friday: 11:00 AM—10:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in New York, New York
  • Also known as: Rubin Art Museum”, “Rubin Museum”, “Rubin Museum of Art”, “The Rubin”, “The Rubin Art Museum”, “The Rubin Museum”, and “The Rubin Museum of Art
  • Address: 150 West 17th Street, New York, NY 10011
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Empire State Building and Flatiron Building.

The is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of , New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. is situated 1 mile northeast of Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art.

Photo: Imelenchon, Public domain.
The , originally the Fuller Building, is a 22-story, 285-foot-tall steel-framed triangular building at 175 in the eponymous neighborhood of in . is situated 2,300 feet east of Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art.

Metro station
The station is a local station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of and Seventh Avenue in the neighborhood of , it is served by the 1 train at all times and by the 2 train during late nights. is situated 350 feet north of Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gramercy Flatiron and Union Square.

In the shadow of the skyscrapers of Midtown sit some of 's most colorful and vibrant neighborhoods. Busy Flatiron is one of the borough's most active shopping and entertainment districts, situated between Union Square and Madison Square Park, two of the most popular meeting places for Manhattanites.

Neighborhood
is a historic intersection and surrounding neighborhood in , New York City, United States, located where Broadway and the former Bowery Road – now Park Avenue north of the Square – came together in the early 19th century.

Sitting on the southwest side of Midtown , has a huge concentration of art galleries and is a popular dining and nightlife district. The area along 8th Avenue is the center of gay social life in Manhattan.

Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art

Latitude
40.7401° or 40° 44′ 24″ north
Longitude
-73.99774° or 73° 59′ 52″ west
Open location code
87G8P2R2+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1810241472
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q63751
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: متحف روبين للفنون
  • Catalan: Rubin Museum of Art
  • Chinese: 魯賓藝術博物館
  • Chinese: 鲁宾艺术博物馆
  • Dutch: Rubin Museum of Art
  • Egyptian Arabic: متحف روبين للفنون
  • French: Rubin Museum of Art
  • Hebrew: מוזיאון רובין לאומנות
  • Japanese: ルビン美術館
  • Korean: 루빈 박물관
  • Occitan (post 1500): Rubin Museum of Art
  • Persian: موزه هنر روبین
  • Russian: Художественный музей Рубина

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