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Unveiling Al Tayebat International City
Al Tayebat International City stands out as an expansive repository of Saudi heritage and history in Jeddah.
Established in 1997 by Dr. Abdul Samad Al-Qurashi, this privately owned museum spans four floors, featuring a diverse array of exhibits. The collection includes pre-Islamic artefacts, exquisite Islamic manuscripts, ancient coins, weaponry, and traditional Saudi dress. The architecture offers a glimpse into local craftsmanship, while the dioramas and replicas present a vivid picture of everyday life in Saudi Arabia across regions.
Must-See Wonders
- 🕌 Pre-Islamic Artefacts: A unique glimpse into ancient civilizations.
- 📜 Islamic Manuscripts: Rare texts showcasing Islamic art and literature.
- 👗 Traditional Dress: Authentic attire from various Saudi regions.
Al Tayebat International City has a nominal entry fee, making it accessible to tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Al Tayebat International City
Diverse Collections
The museum houses pre-Islamic artefacts and Islamic manuscripts, showcasing Saudi Arabia's rich history.
Private Ownership
Founded by Dr. Abdul Samad Al-Qurashi, this privately owned museum reflects personal dedication to cultural preservation.
Regional Replicas
Exhibits feature replicas of home interiors representing various regions of Saudi Arabia.
Location
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Address
View mapRayhanat Al Jazirah
Opening Hours
Friday:
Closed
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Specific costs may vary; inquire at the entrance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are recommended for fewer crowds.