National Museum of Art, Haiti
The National Museum of Art is an art museum in central Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The museum contains pre-Columbian works of art from all over the country.- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Haiti
- Also known as: “Musée National d’Art d’Haïti” and “National Museum of Art, Port-au-Prince”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rex Theater and Haiti National Palace.
Rex Theater
Theater building
The Rex Theater is a venue in Port-au-Prince, Haiti that opened in October, 1935. It was built by the Société Haïtienne des Spectacles, led by Daniel Brun. The theater seated 1,200 people and was managed by Mrs. Muffat Taldy until 1951. Rex Theater is situated 130 metres northeast of National Museum of Art, Haiti.
Haiti National Palace
Ruins
Photo: mweriksson, CC BY 2.0.
The National Palace was the official residence of the president of Haiti, located in the capital Port-au-Prince, facing Place L'Ouverture near the Champs de Mars. Haiti National Palace is situated 540 metres northwest of National Museum of Art, Haiti.
Musée du Panthéon National Haïtien
Museum
Photo: Bdx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Pantheon Museum of Haiti is a museum featuring the heroes of the independence of Haiti, Haitian history, and culture. The museum is mostly underground, and the entrance a wide opening made of cement. Musée du Panthéon National Haïtien is situated 470 metres north of National Museum of Art, Haiti.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bois Verna and Port-au-Prince.
Bois Verna
Suburb
Bois Verna is a neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It has one of the largest concentration of the historic Haitian gingerbread style houses present.
Port-au-Prince
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, Public domain.
Port-au-Prince is the capital and most populous city of Haiti. The city's population was estimated at 1,200,000 in 2022 with the metropolitan area estimated at a population of 2,618,894.
Bel Air
Suburb
Bel Air is a neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It is a slum area of the city and suffers from poverty. Crime is widespread, and kidnappings and killings have created panic among the local population.
National Museum of Art, Haiti
- Categories: national museum, art museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Port-au-Prince Arrondissement, Ouest, Haiti, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.53911° or 18° 32′ 21″ northLongitude
-72.33603° or 72° 20′ 10″ westOpen location code
77C9GMQ7+JHOpenStreetMap ID
way 48277658OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q16919423
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In Other Languages
“National Museum of Art, Haiti” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Músaem Náisiúnta na hEalaíne, Port-au-Prince”
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