House of Islamic Arts Tour in Jeddah
ID: GYG741633-1204954
Category:
Country: Saudi Arabia
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
It includes a collection of works that summarize the time of different eras of Islamic civilization arts. approximately 1000 artifacts from of 15 centuries.
The museum is the first of its kind in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as a museum specializing in Islamic art, and includes a collection of collectibles and artworks that encapsulate time and represent many schools of different eras of Islamic civilization arts of historical and cultural value. This museum came to reflect the various arts that Islamic civilization has achieved from the farthest lands of China and India to the farthest lands of Morocco and Andalusia, as the museum contains more than a thousand pieces of art representing 15 centuries of the history of Islamic art from all parts of the Islamic world.
It includes four museums. & 6 wings. The first wing presents the history of pottery and ceramics and their development throughout the Islamic world from the first century to the tenth century, and this will be done through an important collection of ceramic objects created through the use of different techniques such as glazing, metallic luster, and liquid dyeing.
Work hours Daily
From 10:00 am - Until 11:00 PM
Except Friday
From 05:00 Pm - Until 11:00 PM
Highlights
- art of ceramics and glass making
- the art of metal making among Muslims
- Islamic coins, the meeting of civilizations
- alligraphy and manuscripts, and Islamic textiles
- Coordination of a meal of your choice is available.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
To cover the entire museum, it may take 2to 3 hours+ or -Depends on how much you pay attention to detail.
The weather in the summer months is very hot. I recommend drinking a lot of water and wearing comfortable clothes suitable for summer. The place is air-conditioned inside a mall.
You can spend a free hour in the same mall or we go to another place. The decision is yours
Due to weather conditions or unexpected natural changes beyond our control, the tour may be postponed to another time and date
Inside the mall, fourth floor, museum, use the elevator or escalator
We meet in front of the main entrance of the museum.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
