National Gallery of Modern Art

The National Gallery of Modern Art, Lagos is a major art gallery in , the largest city of . It is a permanent exhibition of the National Gallery of Art, a parastatal of the Federal Ministry of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation.
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  • Type: Arts center
  • Description: national gallery in Nigeria
  • Also known as: “National Gallery of Modern Art, Lagos” and “National Gallery of Modern Arts”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Theatre and National Stadium.

Theater building
Photo: Maersk Line, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , Nigeria now known as The Wole Soyinka Center for Culture and Creative Arts, Nigeria is the primary centre for the performing arts in .

Stadium
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The Lagos is a multi-purpose stadium in Surulere, Lagos State, . It comprises an Olympic-size swimming arena and a multipurpose arena used for athletics, rugby union, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, wrestling and boxing matches. is situated 2½ km north of National Gallery of Modern Art.

Railway station
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Lagos Terminus, also known as Lagos Iddo, has been the main railway station of the city of until 2021. The rail terminus is located on , nearby , near the Lagos mainland. is situated 1½ km southeast of National Gallery of Modern Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mainland and Ijora.

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The refers to a vast region of Lagos which is on the African and not on islands. Lagos is the official name of a district which forms only a small part of the .

is a small district in . The area used to be a swampy and water-logged area before the reclamation of land and further reconstruction was done on it to make it the of today, which is now an industrial estate.

National Gallery of Modern Art

Latitude
6.47687° or 6° 28′ 37″ north
Longitude
3.3693° or 3° 22′ 10″ east
Open location code
6FR5F9G9+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6284851976
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­arts_centre
Wiki­data ID
Q2157384
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“National Gallery of Modern Art” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المعرض الوطني للفن الحديث لاغوس”
  • Arabic: “المعرض الوطني للفن الحديث”
  • French: “National Gallery of Modern Art”
  • German: “National Gallery of Modern Art”
  • Hausa: “Gidan Gallery na Fasahar Zamani, Legas”
  • Hausa: “kasa gallery na zamani art”
  • Hausa: “National gallery na zamani art Lagos”
  • Igbo: “National Gallery of Modern Art, Lagos”
  • Igbo: “National Gallery of Modern Art”
  • Italian: “National Gallery of Modern Art”
  • Spanish: “Galeria nacional de arte moderno”
  • Spanish: “Galería nacional de arte moderno”
  • Spanish: “Galería Nacional de Arte Moderno”
  • Swahili: “Matunzio ya Kitaifa ya Sanaa ya Kisasa, Lagos”
  • Swahili: “National Gallery of Modern Art, Lagos”
  • Yoruba: “Gallery of Modern Art, Lagos (NGMA)”
  • Yoruba: “Gallery of Modern Art, Lagos”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Costain Bus stop and Iponri Market.

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