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- General Info
- The Belz Museum has 5 permanent exhibit galleries: 3 Asian, 1 Judaic, and the Holocaust Memorial Gallery. Special exhibits are brought in semi-annually. The museum is unofficially called “The Jade Museum,” since one of the main materials featured is jade in sculptural form. The main Asian collection features artworks from the Qing Dynasty which ran from 1644-1911. The Judaic Gallery contains over 200 works of art created by contemporary Jewish artists working and living in Israel today. The Holocaust Memorial Gallery offers visitors an opportunity to meet survivors of the Holocaust through photographic portraits and biographical sketches. It is also a repository for items, stories and contemporary art that will honor survivors and their families and preserve their history. Admission prices: $6 adult, $5 senior, $4 student. Free under 5.The Belz Museum has 5 permanent exhibit galleries: 3 Asian, 1 Judaic, and the Holocaust Memorial Gallery. Special exhibits are brought in semi-annually. The museum is unofficially called “The Jade Museum,” since one of the main materials featured is jade in sculptural form. The main Asian collection features artworks from the Qing Dynasty which ran from 1644-1911. The Judaic Gallery contains over 200 works of art created by contemporary Jewish artists working and living in Israel today. The Holocaust Memorial Gallery offers visitors an opportunity to meet survivors of the Holocaust through photographic portraits and biographical sketches. It is also a repository for items, stories and contemporary art that will honor survivors and their families and preserve their history. Admission prices: $6 adult, $5 senior, $4 student. Free under 5.
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Phone: (901) 523-2789
Fax: (901) 523-8603
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- Location
- Pembroke Square Bldg
- Neighborhood
- Downtown Medical Center
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Reviews
08/26/2015
Interesting and different from your normal museums in Memphis.....you can go through the museum pretty quickly depending on your interests........good collection from China and Judaica....looking for something different to see in Memphis....stop by and check this museum out....
Details
Phone: (901) 523-2787
Address: 119 S Main St, Memphis, TN 38103
Website: http://www.belzmuseum.org
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