Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is a centre for contemporary art located on the south bank of the River Tyne in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. It hosts a frequently changing variety of exhibitions, events, and educational programmes with no permanent exhibition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Wednesday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
Monday and Tuesday: closed - Type: Arts center
- Description: Art gallery in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.
- Also known as: “BALTIC” and “BALTIC Centre”
- Address: South Shore Road, Gateshead, NE8 3BA
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gateshead Millennium Bridge and The Glasshouse.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Mike1024, Public domain.
The Gateshead Millennium Bridge is a pedestrian and cyclist tilt bridge spanning the River Tyne between Gateshead arts quarter on the south bank and Newcastle upon Tyne's Quayside area on the north bank. Gateshead Millennium Bridge is situated 450 feet west of Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.
The Glasshouse
Arts center
Photo: William Nicholson, CC BY 2.0.
The Glasshouse is an international centre for musical education and concerts on the Gateshead bank of Quayside in northern England. Opened in 2004 as Sage Gateshead and occupied by North Music Trust, the venue's original name honours a patron: the accountancy software company The Sage Group. The Glasshouse is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.
St James’ Park
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
St James' Park is a football stadium in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is the home of Newcastle United. With a seating capacity of 52,264, it is the 9th largest football stadium in England. St James’ Park is situated 1 mile northwest of Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Battlefield and Gateshead.
Gateshead
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England. It stands on the south bank of the River Tyne looking across to Newcastle upon Tyne on the north bank.
Newcastle upon Tyne
Photo: Tagishsimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newcastle upon Tyne is a city in Tyne and Wear in the north-east of England. It's an industrial but lively, cultural place on the north bank of the River Tyne, with a population of just over 300,000 in 2019, and another half a million residing in its outlying areas.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.96926° or 54° 58′ 9″ northLongitude
-1.5978° or 1° 35′ 52″ westLevels
9Open location code
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wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q4852693
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art”
- Chinese: “波羅的海當代藝術中心”
- Dutch: “Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مركز البلطيق للفن المعاصر”
- Finnish: “Baltic”
- Italian: “Baltic Center for Contemporary Art”
- Korean: “발틱 현대미술관”
- Portuguese: “Centro Báltico de Arte Contemporânea”
- Russian: “BALTIC”
- Russian: “Балтийский центр современного искусства”
- Spanish: “Centro de Arte Contemporaneo Baltic”
- Spanish: “Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Baltic”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baltic Square and Keelman Square.
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