Guggenheim Museum

Guggenheim Museum

The Guggenheim Museum refers to any of several museums worldwide created and run by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. These include:

* The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, in New York, United States
* The Peggy Guggenheim Collection, in Venice, Italy
* The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, in Bilbao, Spain
* The Deutsche Guggenheim Berlin, in Berlin, Germany
* The Guggenheim Las Vegas (closed January 2003) and Guggenheim Hermitage Museum, (closed May 2008) in Las Vegas, United States
*The Guggenheim Guadalajara in Guadalajara, Mexico (under construction, to be completed in 2009)
* The Guggenheim Abu Dhabi in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (under construction, to be completed in 2011)
* The Guggenheim Bucharest in Bucharest, Romania (under construction, to be completed in 2010)
* The Vilnius Guggenheim Hermitage Museum in Vilnius, Lithuania (under construction, to be completed in 2011).

More information on the Guggenheims can be found under Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, or the individual museums.


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