Musée Guimet

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The Musée Guimet is a major Paris museum renowned for its extensive and prestigious collection of Asian art and artifacts.

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instanceOf art museum
cultural institution
museum
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
collectionSize one of the largest collections of Asian art outside Asia
collectionType Asian art
Asian artifacts
Buddhist art
Central Asian art
East Asian art
Hindu art
South Asian art
Southeast Asian art
archaeological objects
continentFocus Asia
country France
founder Émile Guimet
hasCollection Guimet photographic archives
linked to: Musée Guimet

bronzes
ceramics
painting
religious objects
sculpture
textiles
hasExhibitionType permanent exhibitions
temporary exhibitions
inception 1889
languageOfSignage English
French
locatedIn 16th arrondissement of Paris
Paris
namedAfter Émile Guimet
notableFor major loans to international exhibitions
prestigious Asian art collections
scholarly research on Asian civilizations
operator French Ministry of Culture
ownedBy French state
partOf national museums of France
linked to: Musée de France
postalCode 75116
publicOpeningDate 1889
specialization Asian religions
Buddhism
Hinduism
streetAddress 6, place d’Iéna
website https://www.guimet.fr

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16th arrondissement of Paris contains Musée Guimet
Avenue d’Iéna hasLandmarkBuilding Musée Guimet
Avenue d’Iéna hasLandmarkBuilding Musée national des Arts asiatiques – Guimet
linked to: Musée Guimet
Hadda findsNowIn Musee Guimet, Paris
linked to: Musée Guimet
Musée Guimet hasCollection Guimet photographic archives
linked to: Musée Guimet
Place d'Iéna hasNearbyBuilding Musée national des Arts asiatiques – Guimet
linked to: Musée Guimet