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The Guggenheim Collection in Bonn

January 9, 2007

A six-month stay in the former German capital ended for over 200 pieces of art from the five Guggenheim museums.

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Bonn's museum building couldn't match the New York GuggenheimImage: dpa

Even though they were presented with less than 4 percent of the Guggenheim's total collecton, over 800,000 art lovers attended six-month exhibit of art at Bonn's Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle.

DW-WORLD.DE reviews the highlights of the show and what visitors thought of it.

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