National Museum of Asian Art

1774 reviews

1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20004

asia.si.edu

+12026331000

About

National Museum of Asian Art is a Art gallery located at 1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20004. It has received 1774 reviews with an average rating of 4.7 stars.

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Hours

Monday10AM-5:30PM
Tuesday10AM-5:30PM
Wednesday10AM-5:30PM
Thursday10AM-5:30PM
Friday10AM-5:30PM
Saturday10AM-5:30PM
Sunday10AM-5:30PM

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  • The address of National Museum of Asian Art: 1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20004

  • National Museum of Asian Art has 4.7 stars from 1774 reviews

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  • "Really interesting to get a different scope of the art shown in Asian culture"

    "A wonderful collection of art from a vast area of the world from the middle east right across to the eastern edges of China"

    "Lovely museum"

    "The National Museum of Asian Art is an absolute treasure trove of culture, art, and history"

    "Vast and very well curated"

Reviews

  • Christian Vetencourt Alba

Really interesting to get a different scope of the art shown in Asian culture. I think it is an enjoyable experience, fast to look and absorb. I think in some parts it's a little bit repetitive and short. Won't take more than 1 to look everything. More

  • Andy Reynolds

A wonderful collection of art from a vast area of the world from the middle east right across to the eastern edges of China. Fabulous ceramics, scrolls, sculpture, metalwork and jewellery from hundreds of cultures and thousands of years of

  • Theresa Weiss

Lovely museum. Beautiful art. Each gallery area and section is clean, the art is well explained. However, whoever designed the map was not qualified. The map is very difficult to navigate. Each section is not clearly marked on the walls or

  • Elias Chelala

The National Museum of Asian Art is an absolute treasure trove of culture, art, and history. From the moment you step inside, you are transported into a world of exquisite beauty and rich heritage. I recently had the privilege of visiting,

  • Shravani

Vast and very well curated. One of the less crowded museums in DC. The peacock room was stunning. Lots of repetitive sculptures from Buddhist culture representing the Indian subcontinent - but beautiful nevertheless. Could do with deeper,

  • Thomas Charles Nantz

What a cool museum that I feel like flies under the radar. It has very educational exhibits that you can literally get lost in. Very cool architecture, especially downstairs. I think it worth mentioning that it was not crowded, has a cool

  • Matthew Braverman

Really enjoyed this museum. Lots of great artifacts to see from different periods and cultures. Appreciated that many artifacts were outside of glass and easy to get close to. Was fairly quiet, even on a weekend and especially compared to

  • Anthony P

This museum consists of two galleries with multiple floors focusing on Asian artifacts - spanning multiple continents, thousands of years, and dozens of cultures. The museum itself is chocked full of information but I would highly

  • eva chan

The peacock room never cease to dazzle. I also love the Tibetan temple room. However the overall collection of the museum of Asian Art is quite small if you compare to that of Paris, The Met and the Asian Art Museum in Boston.

  • Esther Chang

A lovely Smithsonian museum. Great visiting experience, especially its not a packed museum.

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