State Museum of Art named after I.V. Savitsky

The Nukus Museum of Art, or more properly the State Museum of Arts of the Republic of Karakalpakstan named after I.V. Savitsky, is located in , and is home to the world's second largest collection of Russian avant-garde artworks, as well as galleries of antiquities and Karakalpak folk art.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Wednesday and Friday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Thursday: 9:00 AM—7:00 PM
  • Email: museum_savitsky@mail.ru
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Museum in Nukus, Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan
  • Also known as: I.V. Savitskiy atındaģı Qaraqalpaqstan kórkem-óner muzeyi”, “Nukus Museum of Art”, and “Savitsky Museum
  • Address: 5/2 Jipek jolı kóshesi, Nókis, 230100
  • Roof shape: flat
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include State Museum of History and Culture of Karakalpakstan.

Museum
is situated 390 metres southwest of State Museum of Art named after I.V. Savitsky.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nukus and Vodnik.

Photo: Fabienkhan, Public domain.
is a city in Karakalpakstan, . It is the capital of the region However, even by Uzbek standards the town is fairly decrepit and most travellers only stay one night in order to see the Savitsky gallery.

Town
is an urban-type settlement of Xoʻjayli District in in . Its population was 5,176 people in 1989, and 5,900 in 2016. is situated 7 km southwest of State Museum of Art named after I.V. Savitsky.

State Museum of Art named after I.V. Savitsky

Latitude
42.46545° or 42° 27′ 56″ north
Longitude
59.61301° or 59° 36′ 47″ east
Inception
1966
Levels
1
Height
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8HJXFJ87+56
Open­Street­Map ID
way 884013231
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Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q597055
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Yakut—“State Museum of Art named after I.V. Savitsky” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Nukus İncəsənət Muzeyi
  • Catalan: Museu d’Art de Nukus
  • Chinese: 努库斯美术馆
  • Czech: Nukuské muzeum umění
  • French: musée d’art de Noukous
  • French: musée Igor-Savitsky
  • French: Musée Igor-Savitsky
  • German: Igor-Savitsky-Museum
  • German: Kunstmuseum Nukus
  • German: Nukus Museum
  • German: Sawizki Museum of Art
  • German: Staatliche Kunstmuseum der Republik Karakalpakistan benannt nach Igor Sawitski
  • German: Staatliches Kunstmuseum der Republik Karakalpakistan
  • Hebrew: המוזיאון לאומנות נוקוס
  • Indonesian: Museum Seni Nukus
  • Italian: Museo Savickij
  • Japanese: イゴール・サヴィツキー記念カラカルパクスタン共和国国立美術館
  • Kara-Kalpak: I. V. Savickiy atındaǵı Qaraqalpaqstan mámleketlik kórkem-óner muzeyi
  • Kara-Kalpak: Qaraqalpaqstan mámleketlik kórkem-óner muzeyi
  • Kazakh: Нүкіс өнер мұражайы
  • Russian: Государственный музей искусств имени И. В. Савицкого
  • Russian: Государственный музей искусств Республики Каракалпакстан им. И.В. Савицкого
  • Spanish: Museo Igor Savitsky
  • Turkish: Nukus Sanat Müzesi
  • Uzbek: Qoraqalpogʻiston davlat sanʼat muzeyi
  • Yakut: Нукуустааҕы ускуустуба түмэлэ

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