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All ancient art museums to visit in Tennessee

Step back in time with the fascinating collections of 3 ancient art museums in Tennessee. Marvel at artifacts, sculptures, and relics from ancient civilizations that tell the story of human history.

Do you have a fascination with ancient history and art? These are the top ancient art museums in Tennessee:

  1. The Parthenon1

    The Parthenon

     Nashville, TN
    The Parthenon in Nashville, Tennessee, is a full-scale replica of the Parthenon in Athens. It was built in 1897 as part of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition, which celebrated the centennial of this state's union with the United States. This historical context adds a layer of significance to the monument, making it not just a replica, but a symbol of Tennessee's history and its connection to ancient Greece.
     4.1
    History & Anthropology HistoryArt & Design Art
  3. Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art2

    Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art

     Memphis, TN
    The Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art is situated at 119 South Main Street, where it intersects with Gayoso Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. This location is easily accessible and central, making it a convenient stop for tourists exploring the city.
     3.8
    Art & Design Art
  4. Art Museum of the University of Memphis3

    Art Museum of the University of Memphis

     Memphis, TN
    The Art Museum of the University of Memphis, also known as AMUM, is situated at 3750 Norriswood Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee. This location is the primary art museum of the University of Memphis, offering a variety of exhibits and collections for visitors to explore.
     4.7
    History & Anthropology HistoryArt & Design Art