William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, Atlanta

Name: William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum
Address: 1440 Spring St NW, Atlanta, 30309-2832, United States
Telephone: +1 678-222-3700

#146 among attractions in Atlanta

Museum, History museum, Specialty museum

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The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, colloquially known as The Breman, is a cultural center in Atlanta dedicated to Jewish history, culture and arts with special emphasis on Georgia and the Holocaust. The Breman, which opened in 1996, is the largest museum of its kind in the Southeast, and it is located at the corner of 18th Street and Spring Street, across the street from the Center for Puppetry Arts, in Midtown. The museum is named for Atlanta businessman William Breman, a philanthropist active in the Jewish community of Atlanta. ()

Established: 1996 (28 years ago)Coordinates: 33°47'38"N, 84°23'23"W

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1440 Spring St NWNortheast Atlanta (Midtown)Atlanta 30309-2832 United States

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+1 678-222-3700

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William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Atlantic Station, High Museum of Art, McCamish Pavilion, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum open?

William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum?

Nearby attractions include Center for Puppetry Arts, Atlanta (3 min walk), World Athletes Monument, Atlanta (4 min walk), Pershing Point Park, Atlanta (4 min walk), Center Stage Atlanta, Atlanta (4 min walk).

How to get to William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum:

Metro

Arts Center • Lines: Gold, Red (10 min walk)
Midtown • Lines: Gold, Red (24 min walk)

Train

Atlanta (11 min walk)