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Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

Mid-century modern art from Picasso to Warhol, behind Niki de Saint Phalle's sparkling mosaic Firebird.

Official Website
Photo: Daniel Lobo · CC BY 2.0
Open
Most days; check the website
Price
Paid
Time Needed
1.5 hours
Address
420 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
Uptown, next to the Mint Museum.

Why Go

The Swiss Bechtler family's collection of 20th-century art fills a terracotta building by Mario Botta. The 17-foot Firebird outside, covered in mirror glass, is Charlotte's favorite photo spot.

Nearby

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture2 min walkNASCAR Hall of Fame8 min walk · Must-SeeGame Day in Uptown8 min walkDiscovery Place Science13 min walk

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