The Samaritan Museum

The Samaritan Museum contains exhibits of ancient manuscripts, religious texts, and artifacts representing thousands of years of Samaritan heritage and traditions.

Founded in 1991, this institution documents the history of the Samaritan community, which maintains distinct religious practices and considers Mount Gerizim their sacred place.

The museum displays religious texts, traditional clothing, ceremonial objects, and educational materials that illustrate the specific customs of the Samaritan people.

Located on Mount Gerizim, the museum offers guided tours in English and requires advance reservations through telephone number +970 9238 7666.

This institution holds the distinction of being the only museum worldwide dedicated to preserving and presenting Samaritan culture and their ancient language.

Location: Nablus

Inception: 1991

GPS coordinates: 32.20381,35.27044

Latest update: March 6, 2025 01:20