Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization

Emirate of Sharjah · United Arab Emirates

Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, United Arab Emirates
Photo: Soul Train (Oleg Abarnikov), CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to March
Budget
$
Accessibility
wheelchair-accessible
Coordinates
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A museum housed in a former souk on the Sharjah waterfront, gathering manuscripts, ceramics, scientific instruments and coins from across the Islamic world. A domed ceiling painted with the zodiac crowns its central gallery.

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