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Vilnius Guggenheim Hermitage Museum

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Vilnius Guggenheim Hermitage Museum was a proposed art museum in the city of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. On 8 April 2008, an international jury named Zaha Hadid, a British-Iraqi architect, the winner of the international design competition for the museum. The Vilnius Guggenheim Initiative was ended after allegations of corruption involving the Jonas Mekas Visual Arts Center.

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