Haifa Museum of Art
The Haifa Museum of Art, established in 1951, is located in a historic building built in the 1930s in Wadi Nisnas, downtown Haifa. Ranking as Israel's third largest art museum, the museum focuses on Israeli and international contemporary art, and its collection includes 7,000 items, mostly of contemporary Israeli art.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Shabbetai Levi Street, Haifa
- Address: 26 שבתאי לוי
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beit HaGefen and Centre for the Study of the Texts.
Beit HaGefen
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
The Beit Ha'Gefen Arab-Jewish Cultural Center in Haifa, Israel, is a multi-cultural organization that aims to bring together Arabs and Jews and promote coexistence and tolerance.
Centre for the Study of the Texts
A Baháʼí House of Worship, or Baháʼí temple, is a place of worship in the Baháʼí Faith. It is also referred to as Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, which in Arabic means "Dawning-place of the remembrances of God". Centre for the Study of the Texts is situated 620 metres southwest of Haifa Museum of Art.Shrine of the Bab
Bahá’í temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shrine of the Báb is a structure on the slopes of Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel, where the remains of the Báb, founder of the Bábí Faith and forerunner of Baháʼu'lláh in the Baháʼí Faith, are buried; it is considered to be the second holiest place on Earth for Baháʼís, after the Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh in Acre. Shrine of the Bab is situated 520 metres west of Haifa Museum of Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi Nisnas and Hadar HaCarmel.
Wadi Nisnas
Suburb
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wadi Nisnas is a predominantly Arab neighborhood in the city of Haifa, with a population of about 8,000 inhabitants.
Hadar HaCarmel
Suburb
Photo: Tomer chelouche, Public domain.
Hadar HaCarmel is a district of Haifa, Israel. Located on the northern slope of Mount Carmel between the upper and lower city overlooking the Port of Haifa and Haifa Bay, it was once the commercial center of Haifa.
Haifa
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Haifa is the third largest city in Israel and the largest city in the north of the country with a population of 282,000. The city is located on Israel's Mediterranean shoreline, on Mount Carmel and at its foot.
Haifa Museum of Art
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.8151° or 32° 48′ 54″ northLongitude
34.9927° or 34° 59′ 34″ eastOpen location code
8G4PRX8V+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 8583546417OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q597398
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Haifa Museum of Art” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف حيفا للفنون”
- Armenian: “Հայֆայի գեղարվեստի թանգարան”
- Chinese: “海法艺术博物馆”
- French: “Haifa Museum of Art”
- German: “Kunstmuseum Haifa”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון חיפה לאמנות”
- Italian: “Museo d’arte di Haifa”
- Polish: “Muzeum Hajfy”
- Portuguese: “Museu de Arte de Haifa”
- Russian: “Художественный музей Хайфы”
- Russian: “Художественный музей”
- Spanish: “Museo de arte de Haifa”
- Ukrainian: “Хайфський музей”
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