The National Gallery of Australia is located in Canberra, the capital city of Australia. It is the country's premier art museum, housing an extensive collection of over 166,000 works of art. The gallery features a diverse range of Australian, Asian, and European art, including paintings, sculptures, and photographs. Opened in 1982, the gallery is known for its impressive architecture and beautiful gardens. It regularly hosts temporary exhibitions and educational programs, making art accessible to the public. The National Gallery of Australia plays a vital role in promoting cultural appreciation and understanding through its collections and events.