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Legion of Honor. Lincoln Park. 100 34th Avenue (at Clement Street) San Francisco, CA 94121. Open Tuesday – Sunday. 9:30 am – 5:15 pm. Plan your visit.
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The Legion of Honor, formally known as the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, is an art museum in San Francisco, California. Located in Lincoln Park, the Legion of Honor is a component of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, which also administers the de Young Museum.
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Visit the Legion of Honor. Legion of Honor. Lincoln Park. 100 34th Avenue (at Clement Street) San Francisco, CA 94121. Directions. Hours. Tuesday – Sunday. 9:30 am – 5:15 pm. Tickets. Advance reservations encouraged. Get tickets. Planning your visit. Accessibility. COVID-19 safety guidelines. Getting to the Legion of Honor. Tickets + hours.
Legion of Honor Exhibition. See all exhibitions. Events. Family Tour. Select Saturdays \ 10:30 am. de Young Event. Docent Tour: Fashioning San Francisco. Tues – Sun \ 11:30 am + 1:30 pm. de Young Event. The Mending Project. Sat, Feb 17 – Sun, July 7 \ 11 am – 3 pm. de Young Event. Family Art Making. Select Saturdays \ 11 am – 3 pm. de Young Event.
The museum opened to the public on Armistice Day, November 11, 1924, in dedication to the memory of the 3,600 Californians who perished in World War I. Located in Lincoln Park in San Francisco, the Legion of Honor has provided access to priceless art for nearly 100 years. Today, it houses European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts ...
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Nov 11, 2022 · High on the headlands above the Golden Gate — where the Pacific Ocean spills into San Francisco Bay — stands the Legion of Honor, a gift of Alma de Bretteville Spreckels to the city of San Francisco. In a city with many riches, the Legion has emerged as one of San Francisco’s greatest treasures.
Opened in 1924, the Legion of Honor showcases European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts, ancient art, graphic arts, and contemporary art. Together, the de Young in Golden Gate Park and the Legion of Honor in Lincoln Park make up the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, the largest public arts institution in the city and one of the ...