National Museum of Western Art
The National Museum of Western Art (Japanese: 国立西洋美術館) is a national art museum that is located in Ueno Park, Tokyo in Japan. It is registered as a World Heritage Site as part of The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier.
| UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
|---|---|
| File:National museum of western art05s3200.jpg National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo designed by Le Corbusier | |
| Official name | Musée National des Beaux-Arts de l’Occident |
| Location | 7-7 Ueno Imperial Grant Park, Taitō, Tokyo, Japan |
| Part of | The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement |
| Criteria | Cultural: (i), (ii), (vi) |
| Reference | 1321rev-016 |
| Inscription | 2016 (40th Session) |
| Area | 0.93 ha (0.0036 sq mi) |
| Buffer zone | 116.17 ha (0.4485 sq mi) |
| Website | www |
| Coordinates | 35°42′56″N 139°46′33″E / 35.71556°N 139.77583°ECoordinates: 35°42′56″N 139°46′33″E / 35.71556°N 139.77583°E |
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Auguste Rodin's The Thinker near the entrance of the National Museum of Western Art.
