California Palace of the Legion of Honor

Legion of Honor

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Legion of Honor is a Art museum located in San Francisco .

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Jan 17, 2025
Mary Cassat is a talented impressionist painter whose artworks are easy to like as they focus on women and children Unfortunately the Legion of honor temporary exhibition venue is too small and the c…Full review by MILOUW
Dec 22, 2024
We decided to take in the special exhibit of Mary Cassatt paintings at the Legion of Honor Museum. She was a terrific -- and most unusual American impressionist artist living in Paris who worked & p…Full review by jaseaton
Nov 6, 2024
Beautiful building in the sweeping Sutro Park area near Golden Gate Park and Ocean Beach; very well set up and staffed. Went to see and class journal the Mary Cassatt exhibit, lovingly set up and bri…Full review by sfunset
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Decorative Arts, Sculpture, and Paintings
An impressive Neoclassical Beaux-Arts building in an amazing setting, the California Palace of the Legion of Honor is San Francisco's most e…
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Works From the 13th to the 20th Centuries
Unlike some of the other museums on this list, the structure that houses this museum is as beautiful as the artwork within. The extensive …
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Devoted to Ancient and European Art
This grand Beaux-Arts building is a feat of architecture in itself, clad in white limestone, marble, and gleaming chevron wood. Devote…
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An Impressive Replica of the 18th-Century Pa…
Near the Golden Gate Bridge lies San Francisco's Legion of Honor museum, which displays a wide variety of paintings, drawings…
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A Stunning Art Collection
Reaching into the vast annals of millennia past, San Francisco's prestigious Legion of Honor regales with a stunning art collection that spa…
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Beautiful and Regal
One of the Fine Art Musuems of San Francisco, the museum displays a collection of European and Egyption across 6000 years of history. Be…
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What is the best way to get there from Union Square without renting your own vehicle?
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Take a shared ride service. However, be aware that Lyft's system places the dropoff and pickup places at the back of the building, not at the front entrance. Have them drop you off …
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Take a shared ride service. However, be aware that Lyft's system places the dropoff and pickup places at the back of the building, not at the front entrance. Have them drop you off at the front, otherwise you'll be walking around a rather large building.
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What is the average time it takes walk through?
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I would allow the minimum of three to four hours. More for a first visit if you want to see everything at a pleasant pace
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Saw some beautiful pictures of the outside, including a lawn and fountain and statue and all - do you have to buy a ticket to …
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Saw some beautiful pictures of the outside, including a lawn and fountain and statue and all - do you have to buy a ticket to walk the outside section of the museum?
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You can walk around the outside without buying a ticket. Exhibitions inside require a ticket
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Are there any free entrance day?
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I would go to their website & read, they sometimes have options for special events, days, discounts etc. A few places in SF also have free homeschool days (just in case)
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