Dar Al Madinah Museum of Madina
Dar Al Madinah Museum is one of the places you might not want to miss in your next visit to Madina.It is “the first and largest specialized museum of the history and cultural heritage of Madinah and the landmarks of the prophet’s life”.
The museum is located little far away from Masjid-e-nabawi, but very near to upcoming haramain railway station and Medina airport.In this visitors and researchers can learn about the life of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), Islamic civilization and Madinah’s urban culture.
The museum, which has four main halls, publishes specialized periodicals on Madinah’s history and landmarks, and holds seminars and forums in this field. The hall on the prophet’s life includes a collection of rare paintings and images of Madinah, and unique collections from Islamic history. Another hall contains an open courtyard where visitors can enjoy nature and Madinah’s ancient architecture.
The museum has “a highly skilled, informed cadre capable of communicating with the public based on documented sources and real scientific references,”
The team includes speakers of seven languages, including Arabic, English, Turkish and Urdu.
The Dar Al Madinah museum is located on King Abdul Aziz Road in Madinah Knowledge Economic City. Its location is – (Safwan Bin Malik ST|5257 – al Mabuth al Madinah al Munawwarah,Medina 42362,Saudi Arabia )
It is open Saturday to Thursday from 9.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. The entry fee is SR25 ($6.70).
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