Museum of Decorative Arts, Havana, French Renaissance museum in Vedado, Cuba
The museum exhibits over 33,000 decorative art pieces spanning from the 16th to 21st centuries, including furniture, oriental artifacts, and European collections.
Built between 1924 and 1927, the building was designed by French architects P. Virad and M. Destuque as a residence for Countess María Luisa Gómez-Mena.
The ground floor features eight halls presenting different artistic periods, including the Neoclassical Hall and the Sèvres Hall with Royal Factory pieces.
Located at the intersection of 17th and E streets, the museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Saturday between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
The Hall of Oriental Lacquers contains Chinese parabanes created across five centuries, displayed alongside Italian marble in the Regency-style dining room.
Location: Vedado
Inception: 1964
Operator: Ministerio de Cultura
Address: Calle 17, 502<br />[[El Vedado]] 10424
Opening Hours: Wtorek-Sobota 11:00-18:00; Niedziela 09:30-12:30
Phone: +53(7)8320924;+538308037;+538309848
Email: artdeco@cubarte.cult.cu
GPS coordinates: 23.13740,-82.39270
Latest update: May 12, 2025 00:52
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