SAM – City Museum reopens after sudden water leak closure

A sudden leak forced the museum’s doors shut—but quick action saved its treasures. Discover how SAM bounced back in record time.

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2025 December 2 . 7:08 AM

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This picture is clicked outside the city. In the foreground we can see a water body, lights, poles... — This picture is clicked outside the city. In the foreground we can see a water body, lights, poles and the stairs. In the center we can see the two sculptures, trees and building. In the background there is a sky and the cables.

SAM – City Museum reopens after sudden water leak closure

The SAM – City Museum at the Market abruptly closed on Tuesday, December 2, due to an unexpected water leak. Management swiftly addressed the issue, announcing a temporary shutdown to assess and repair the damage. The leak led to the cancellation of all planned tours. Technicians worked diligently throughout the night to fix the problem, focusing on repairing the affected areas and ensuring the building's safety for visitors. The museum reopened on December 3 following overnight repairs. Tours and exhibitions resumed their regular schedules, although some areas may still require minor adjustments. Visitors were advised to check for updates before planning their visits.