Museum of Islamic Art, Islamic art museum in Qatar
The Museum of Islamic Art is a museum located on the Corniche in Doha, Qatar.
Opened in December 2008, the Museum of Islamic Art was designed by architect I. M. Pei.
The museum houses a collection of works gathered since the late 1980s, including manuscripts, textiles and ceramics.
It is currently the flagship of Qatar’s historic and cultural identity.
The building's design was influenced by ancient Islamic architecture, yet has a unique modern design involving geometric patterns.
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Opening Hours: Sunday-Thursday 07:00-19:00; Friday-Saturday 13:00-19:00
Phone: +97444224488
Website: youtube.com/watch?v=2D0uIDqFcIU
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