Contemporary Art Museum of Macedonia
The Contemporary Art Museum is a contemporary art museum located in Skopje, North Macedonia. It is the biggest and most modern museum in the country. The museum was founded in 1963 following the disastrous earthquake that hit the city.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—3:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM—1:00 PM - Email: msu-info@msuskopje.org.mk
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Skopje, North Macedonia
- Also known as: “Contemporary Art Museum”, “Museum of Contemporary Art”, “Museum of Contemporary Art Skopje”, and “Muzej na sovremenata umetnost”
- Address: Самоилова, Cкoпje, 1000
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skopje Fortress and Toše Proeski Arena.
Skopje Fortress
Photo: Yemc, Public domain.
The Skopje Fortress, commonly referred to as Kale, is a historic fortress located in the old town of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. It is located in Centar municipality and situated on the highest point in the city overlooking the Vardar River. Skopje Fortress is situated 360 metres south of Contemporary Art Museum of Macedonia.
Toše Proeski Arena
Stadium
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
National Arena Toše Proeski is a sports stadium in Skopje, North Macedonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, but also for concerts or athletics. Toše Proeski Arena is situated 630 metres west of Contemporary Art Museum of Macedonia.
Museum of Macedonia
Museum
Photo: Oliver the Macedonian1, CC BY 2.0.
The Museum of the Republic of North Macedonia, formerly and still unofficially known as the Museum of Macedonia, is a national institution in Macedonia and one of the oldest museums in the country. Museum of Macedonia is situated 320 metres southeast of Contemporary Art Museum of Macedonia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stara Čaršija and Outer Skopje.
Stara Čaršija
Photo: Diego Delso, CC BY 3.0.
The Stara Čaršija of Skopje, North Macedonia, is the city's historic centre. First inhabited thousands of years ago, it was an important centre of commerce during Ottoman times when it enjoyed its peak importance.
Outer Skopje
Photo: Tashkoskim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Outer Skopje consists of the territory of the City of Skopje outside of Centar, the Stara Čaršija, and Karpoš. This large and diverse area of the city is generally less densely populated.
Kisela Voda
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kisela Voda is a suburb of the City of Skopje in the municipality of Kisela Voda, North Macedonia. Kisela Voda is situated 3 km south of Contemporary Art Museum of Macedonia.
Contemporary Art Museum of Macedonia
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, arts center, and tourist attraction
- Location: Centar, Skopje, Povardarie, North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.00399° or 42° 0′ 14″ northLongitude
21.43282° or 21° 25′ 58″ eastOpen location code
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amenity=arts_centreOpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3329592
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Contemporary Art Museum of Macedonia” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Muzeu i artit bashkëkohorë në Shkup”
- Armenian: “Ժամանակակից արվեստի թանգարան”
- Armenian: “Մակեդոնիայի ժամանակակից արվեստի թանգարան”
- Bashkir: “Хәҙерге заман сәнғәте музейы (Скопье)”
- Bashkir: “Хәҙерге заман сәнғәте музейы”
- Bulgarian: “Музей на съвременното изкуство”
- Chinese: “当代艺术博物馆”
- Chinese: “馬其頓當代藝術美術館”
- Czech: “Muzej na sovremenata umetnost”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo de Nuntempa Arto ĉe Skopjo”
- French: “musée d’art contemporain de Skopje”
- French: “Musée d’Art contemporain de Skopje”
- German: “Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst Skopje”
- German: “Muzej na sovremenata umetnost”
- Macedonian: “Музеј на современата уметност (Скопје)”
- Macedonian: “Музеј на современата уметност”
- Polish: “Muzeum Sztuki Współczesnej w Skopje”
- Polish: “Muzeum Sztuki Współczesnej w Skopju”
- Polish: “Muzeum Sztuki Współczesnej”
- Russian: “Музей современного искусства (Скопье)”
- Russian: “Музей современного искусства”
- Serbian: “Музеј на современата уметност”
- Serbian: “Музеј савремене уметности у Скопљу”
- Spanish: “Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Skopie”
- Turkish: “Çağdaş Sanat Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Makedonya Çağdaş Sanat Müzesi”
- Ukrainian: “Музей сучасного мистецтва (Скоп’є)”
- Ukrainian: “Музей сучасного мистецтва”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Стрелиште Кале and Спортска сала Кале.
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