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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Flexible access
IndoorFree admission for Boston students on first and second SundaysPopular
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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The Museum of Fine Arts (often abbreviated as MFA Boston or MFA) is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the 20th-largest art museum in the world, measured by public gallery area. It contains 8,161 paintings and more than 450,000 works of art, making it one of the most comprehensive collections in the Americas.

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Free admission for Boston students on first and second Sundays

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Boston · MA

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