1050 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC, 20002
202-357-4880
URL : http://www.asia.si.edu/default.htm
overview : The Freer houses one of the world's finest collections of Asian (and American) art . . including Japanese screens, Korean ceramics, Chinese paintings, Buddhist sculptures, Islamic metalwares, and Indian paintings. - The galleries are located on the National Mall.
collections : The galleries are located on the National Mall, the grassy area between the Capitol and the Washington Monument, steps from the Smithsonian Metro stop. The Sackler Gallery is located at 1050 Independence Avenue, SW. The Freer Gallery of Art is located at Jefferson Drive at 12th Street, SW. The two museums are connected by an underground exhibition space.
hours (subject to change) : Hours are from 10 AM to 5:30 PM every day except Dec. 25, and admission is free.
topics : asian art, district of columbia
