Legion of Honor: Entry Ticket
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Stunning European art collection in a serene setting.
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Introduction
Visit a fine art museum in a majestic hilltop setting at San Francisco’s Legion of Honor. This neoclassical museum overlooks the Golden Gate Bridge and contains a collection of over 124,000 artworks. Inside you’ll find European paintings, classical sculptures, and ancient artifacts spanning 4,000 years of art history. From masterpieces by Monet and Rodin to Egyptian antiquities, the Legion of Honor offers a journey through art across the ages.
What To Expect
- Explore a vast collection of over 4,000 artworks, including paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts.
- Enjoy guided tours available for small groups, typically accommodating up to 15 participants.
- The museum often hosts special exhibitions that rotate throughout the year, providing fresh experiences for repeat visitors.
- Visitors can also engage in various educational programs and workshops tailored to different age groups.
Not To Be Missed
- The Thinker: A remarkable sculpture by Auguste Rodin located in the courtyard, perfect for a photo opportunity.
- The Impressionist Gallery: Featuring iconic works by artists like Monet and Degas, situated on the second floor.
- The stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge from the museum’s terrace, an ideal spot for a scenic break.
Not Recommended for
Individuals with mobility impairments may find navigating some areas challenging due to stairs and uneven pathways.
Timings
Tuesday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:15 pm. Monday Closed
