The Cloisters

Summary

The Cloisters is an art museum^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.3% of art_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,193 views/month, #5 of 1,666).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Cloisters is located in Manhattan^[3].
• The Cloisters is in the country of United States^[4].
• The Cloisters's instance of is recorded as art museum^[5].
• The Cloisters's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[6].
• The Cloisters's instance of is recorded as curatorial department^[7].
• The Cloisters's founder is recorded as George Grey Barnard^[8].
• The location of The Cloisters was Fort Tryon Park^[9].
• The Cloisters is part of Fort Tryon Park^[10].
• The Cloisters's Commons category is recorded as The Cloisters^[11].
• May 10, 1938 marks the founding of The Cloisters^[12].
• January 1, 1938 marks the founding of The Cloisters^[13].
• The Cloisters's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.8648, 'lon': -73.9319}^[14].
• The Cloisters's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.864863, 'lon': -73.931727}^[15].
• The Cloisters's parent organization or unit is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art^[16].
• The Cloisters's official website is recorded as https://www.metmuseum.org/visit/plan-your-visit/met-cloisters^[17].
• The Cloisters's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Cloisters^[18].
• The Cloisters's Commons gallery is recorded as The Cloisters^[19].
• The Cloisters's phone number is recorded as +1 (212) 923-3700^[20].
• The Cloisters's heritage designation is recorded as New York City Landmark^[21].
• The Cloisters's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places contributing property^[22].
• The Cloisters's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Cloisters'}^[23].
• The Cloisters's Commons Institution page is recorded as The Cloisters^[24].
• The Cloisters's date of official opening is recorded as May 10, 1938^[25].
• The Cloisters's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Cloisters'}^[26].

Body

Founding

The Cloisters's founder is recorded as George Grey Barnard^[8]. Recorded inception include May 10, 1938^[12] and January 1, 1938^[13].

Identity

The Cloisters's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[23]. It is part of Fort Tryon Park^[10].

Operations

The Cloisters's parent organization or unit is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art^[16].

Why It Matters

The Cloisters ranks in the top 0.3% of art_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,193 views/month, #5 of 1,666).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]