Art Museum
Gallery of fine arts in Cheb

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Gallery of fine arts in Cheb is an art museum in Cheb, Czech Republic.
About Gallery of fine arts in Cheb
Gallery of Fine Arts in Cheb (Czech: Galerie výtvarného umění v Chebu, abbreviated GAVU) is an art gallery in Cheb in the Czech Republic. It is a subsidiary organization of the Karlovy Vary Region. It is located in the New Town Hall on the main town square in Cheb. Its permanent exhibition features a collection of Gothic art from the Cheb region and a collection of Czech modern art from the 19th to 21st centuries, which has been built up from the mid-1960s to the present. In 2016, it has also founded the Retromuseum, which focuses on post-war design and lifestyle and is located in the neighboring Schiller House. In the past, the gallery also used exhibition spaces in the deconsecrated churches of St. Clare and St. Bartholomew in Cheb.
Gallery of fine arts in Cheb by the numbers
- Collection
- 3,544 objects
Plan your visit
Gallery of fine arts in Cheb
- Website
- www.gavu.cz
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