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de Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118
+1 415 863 3330
site: de Young Museum
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  • agsTraveler
    agsTraveler said

    … to the Academy of Sciences museum and the deYoung museum.  I really enjoyed the Academy of Sciences… continue reading »

  • brutus3116
    brutus3116 said

    …. Started at the DeYoung Museum area and hiked east to the edge of the park. Then I walked the whole way… continue reading »

  • Jenica
    Jenica said

    … garden, the new De Young Museum, Stow Lake. We pass buffalo grazing in a large field (yes… continue reading »

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  • Jenica Rated: Rating of 5 out of 5

    de Young Museum

    Attraction | by Jenica a 35 year old female traveling as a couple from San Francisco | Nov 29 '05

    "One of the new top attractions in San Francisco - it's amazing!"

    The new De Young Museum opened in October in San Francisco. I ran by it almost every weekend in Golden Gate park as they were building it and would...

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More information on de Young Museum

Acting as a major cultural destination since 1895, the de Young Museum re-opened in October 2005, newly housed in a facility designed by Swiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron and Fong & Chan Architects in San Francisco. The Building is magnificent and from the observation tower you can get a great view of the park. It is open, airy and massive. It als o has a perforated and embossed copper façade which goes very well with the greenery around the museum. The museum has world-renowned collections of American Painting and Sculpture dating from the 17th to the 20th century. Also is Primitive Art highly represented with extraordinary pieces from Native American Art (from the ancient Teotihuacan City), African Art (statues and potteries) and Oceanic Art (shields, dance dress and masks).

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    agsTraveler agsTraveler said

    … to the Academy of Sciences museum and the deYoung museum.  I really enjoyed the Academy of Sciences… continue reading »

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