Taos Art Museum
The Taos Art Museum is an art museum located in Taos, New Mexico in the Nicolai Fechin House. This was the home of Russian artist Nicolai Fechin, his wife Alexandra, and daughter Eya.Photo: Khlnmusa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Taos, New Mexico
- Address: Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Taos, NM
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taos Inn and Kit Carson House.
Taos Inn
Photo: Mark Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Taos Inn is an historic inn located in Taos, New Mexico. It is made up of several adobe houses dating from the 19th century, one of which was a home of Thomas "Doc" Martin which hosted the formative meeting of the Taos Society of Artists in 1915. Taos Inn is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Taos Art Museum.
Kit Carson House
Museum
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The Kit Carson House is a historic house museum at 113 Kit Carson Road in central Taos, New Mexico. Built in 1825, it was from 1843 until his death the home of frontiersman Kit Carson. Kit Carson House is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Taos Art Museum.
Harwood Museum of Art
Museum
Photo: Khlnmusa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Harwood Museum of Art is located in Taos, New Mexico. Founded in 1923 by the Harwood Foundation, it is the second oldest art museum in New Mexico. Its collections include a wide range of Hispanic works and visual arts from the Taos Society of Artists, Taos Moderns, and contemporary artists. Harwood Museum of Art is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Taos Art Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taos and El Prado.
Taos
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Taos is a prominent town of 6,000 people in North Central New Mexico. While much more laid-back than Santa Fe, Taos has become a popular travel destination in its own right, noted for its art colony, its New Age community, excellent skiing, and Taos Pueblo, a photogenic American Indian community that is open to visitors under controlled conditions.
El Prado
Hamlet
El Prado is an unincorporated suburb and census designated place on the north side of Taos, in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. It is generally bounded on the south by the town of Taos, to the east by Taos Pueblo lands, to the north by Arroyo Seco and Arroyo Hondo, and to the west by the Rio Grande Gorge. El Prado is situated 1½ miles north of Taos Art Museum.
Taos Pueblo
Village
Taos Pueblo is a census-designated place in Taos County, New Mexico, United States, just north of Taos. As of the 2020 census, Taos Pueblo had a population of 1,196. Taos Pueblo is situated 2½ miles northeast of Taos Art Museum.
Taos Art Museum
- Categories: art museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Taos, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.41043° or 36° 24′ 38″ northLongitude
-105.56949° or 105° 34′ 10″ westOpen location code
858PCC6J+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 4841825350OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7684302
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Taos Art Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “musée d’art de Taos”
- French: “Musée d’art de Taos”
- German: “Taos Art Museum at Fechin House”
- Russian: “Художественный музей Таоса”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fechin House and First Baptist Church.
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