Royal Ontario Museum

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The Royal Ontario Museum is a major Canadian museum in Toronto renowned for its extensive collections of art, world cultures, and natural history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
cultural institution
museum
natural history museum
affiliation University of Toronto
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
Deconstructivism
Neo-Romanesque
collectionSize over 13 million objects
collectionType art
natural history
world cultures
country Canada
designation Royal
expansion Michael Lee-Chin Crystal expansion opened in 2007
foundedIn 1914
founder Government of Ontario
University of Toronto
governingBody Board of Trustees of the Royal Ontario Museum
hasAbbreviation ROM
hasArchitect Bregman + Hamann Architects
Frank Gehry
surface form: Daniel Libeskind

Darling and Pearson
Frank Darling
John A. Pearson
hasExhibitionArea over 40 galleries
hasFacility ROM Library and Archives
learning centres and classrooms
hasProgram public education programs
research in natural history
research in world cultures
hasWebsite https://www.rom.on.ca
isOneOf largest museums in Canada
largest museums in North America
locatedIn Ontario
Toronto
University of Toronto
surface form: University of Toronto campus
locatedInNeighbourhood Yorkville
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOn Bloor Street West
namedAfter Royal patronage from King George V
notableCollection Canadian art and artifacts
East Asian art
Egyptian antiquities
dinosaur fossils
minerals and meteorites
notableFeature Michael Lee-Chin Crystal
openedToPublicOn 1914-03-19
visitorCount over 1 million visitors per year

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Michael Lee-Chin Crystal belongsToInstitution Royal Ontario Museum
Downtown Toronto contains Royal Ontario Museum
Old Toronto contains Royal Ontario Museum
Ontario containsLandmark Royal Ontario Museum
ROM fullName Royal Ontario Museum
subject surface form: Royal Ontario Museum
Bloor Street West hasLandmark Royal Ontario Museum
Toronto hasLandmark Royal Ontario Museum
subject surface form: Michael Lee-Chin Crystal
Michael Lee-Chin Crystal locatedIn Royal Ontario Museum
subject surface form: Michael Lee-Chin Crystal
ROM Library and Archives locatedIn Royal Ontario Museum
this entity surface form: Royal Ontario Museum building
Museum subway station nearby Royal Ontario Museum
subject surface form: Museum station
Bregman + Hamann Architects notableWork Royal Ontario Museum
Frank Darling notableWork Royal Ontario Museum
this entity surface form: Royal Ontario Museum original building (consulting architect)
ROM Library and Archives operatedBy Royal Ontario Museum
subject surface form: Michael Lee-Chin Crystal
Michael Lee-Chin Crystal partOf Royal Ontario Museum
subject surface form: Michael Lee-Chin Crystal
ROM Library and Archives partOf Royal Ontario Museum
Museum subway station serves Royal Ontario Museum
subject surface form: Museum station