Pedvale Open Air Museum
| Pedvale Open Air Art Museum | |
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| Type | Sculpture park and botanic garden |
| Location | near Sabile, Latvia |
| Coordinates | 57°02′02″N 22°33′57″E / 57.0339°N 22.5658°E |
| Area | 200 hectares (490 acres) |
| Created | 1991 |
| Operated by | Ojars Arvids Feldbergs |
| Open | the museum is open every day. From 1 May to 11 October 10:00 – 18:00; from 12 October to 30 April 10:00 – 16:00. |
| Website | http://www.pedvale.lv |
The Pedvale Open Air Art Museum is a State Historical Monument near Sabile, Talsi Municipality, Latvia. It was founded in 1991 by Ojars Arvids Feldbergs as a setting for environmental art.
Abava River Valley
The museum preserves the cultural landscape of the Abava River valley.
Art at Pedvale
The museum has a permanent collection of more than 150 outdoor sculptures by an international group of artists. It will be the site of the 7th International Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art in 2014.
Awards
The museum shared the UNESCO award for preservation and development of the cultural landscape in 1999. [1]
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