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State Museum of Oriental Art, Oriental art museum in Moscow, Russia.

The State Museum of Oriental Art showcases artifacts and artworks from East Asia, Central Asia, the Middle East, and the Caucasus across multiple exhibition halls.

Founded in 1918 during the early Soviet period, the museum started its collection by gathering Oriental items from nationalized estates and antique shops.

The museum contains over 160,000 exhibits including paintings, sculptures, textiles, ceramics, and traditional clothing from various Asian regions and cultures.

Located on Nikitsky Boulevard, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday with extended evening hours on Wednesdays and Thursdays for visitor convenience.

The Korean art section displays traditional hanbok garments and Buddhist artifacts representing the diverse cultural elements preserved within the museum collection.

Opening Hours: Wtorek 11:00-19:30; Piątek-Niedziela 11:00-19:30; Środa-Czwartek 12:00-20:30

Phone: +74956910212

Email: info@orientmuseum.ru

Website: https://orientmuseum.ru

GPS coordinates: 55.75639,37.59989

Latest update: March 8, 2025 18:09

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