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Museum of the Seam

4 Chel Handasa Street, Jerusalem, Israel
02/626-1248
Ranked #23 of 133 attractions in Jerusalem
4.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Traveller Description:   The Museum on the Seam is a socio-political contemporary art museum located in Jerusalem. The Museum in its unique way, presents art as a language... more »
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DrLSB
Leicestershire
Senior Contributor
22 reviews
15 helpful votes
“Worth a visit for something different and thought provoking”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 January 2012
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Worth a visit if you are interested in local and global socio-political issues and modern art. Generally this museum is a worthwhile visit whatever the specific exhibition is but I understand from looking at the back catalogue that some exhibitions can be much better than others; therefore maybe worth checking the website out first to see what is being shown.... More

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Shmulik26
Jerusalem, Israel
Senior Reviewer
6 reviews
1 helpful vote
“Like a trip back in time”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 September 2011

This is a museum that gives one a feel for what it was like when Jerusalem was a divided city, between 1948 and 1967. One is in a house that stood along the border (the seam) between the Jordanian occupied east and the Israeli west. One gels the terror of shots fired on the Israelis, the danger of life in... More

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miriamshira
2 reviews
“This museum addresses global...”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 May 2010

This museum addresses global socioeconomic issues, but also includes local artists from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. The view from the museum's roof is a stunning vantage point to see the 2 sides of the city. A good way to engage more deeply with the region's challenges. More

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MNMJerusalem_Israel
Jerusalem, Israel
2 reviews
“Provacative”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 June 2006

A place designed to force people to think. Some people learn alot, others get angry and walk out. Neutrality is not an option. More

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mdoerr
Augsburg, Germany
Top Contributor
157 reviews
110 helpful votes
“Hervorragendes Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 December 2011
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