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Mövenpick Hotel Kuwait - Tareq Rajab Museum

The Tareq Rajab Museum

The museum contains an extensive collection of Islamic art and artifacts ranging from pottery to musical instruments. The museum is named after the first Kuwaiti that was sent aboard to study art and archeology. After extensive work and a great deal of research Mr. Tareq Rajab opened the museum for the public in 1980.

Distance: 15 km

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Mövenpick Hotel Kuwait - National Museum

National Museum of Kuwait

The National Museum of Kuwait presents aspects of the Kuwaiti culture, life and heritage. It is a national treasure that displays many of Kuwait's antiquities as well as contemporary art. The museum contains a huge library and a sophisticated planetarium, maps and manuscripts.

Distance: 5 km

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Sadu House

Sadu is a traditional Bedouin art of weaving geometric designs spinned by hand with dyed and coloured wool. Thereby, magnificent carpets, rugs, and Bedouin tent screens are created.

Opening hours: Sadu House opens from Saturday to Thursday in morning from 8.00 am to 1.00 pm. In evening, it opens from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

Distance: 6.1 km

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The Museum of Islamic Arts

The museum houses a collection of more than 20,000 items of rare Islamic works, dating back to the rise of Islam. It also features a library containing several thousands of books in different languages on Islamic history and heritage.

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