Established | 28 May 2010 |
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Location | Rome, Italy |
Coordinates | 41°55′44″N 12°27′58″E / 41.929°N 12.466°E |
Architect | Zaha Hadid |
Website | maxxi |
MAXXI (Italian: Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, "national museum of 21st-century arts") is a national museum of contemporary art and architecture in the Flaminio neighborhood of Rome, Italy. The museum is managed by a foundation created by the Italian ministry of cultural heritage. The building was designed by Zaha Hadid, and won the Stirling Prize of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 2010.