Museum of Islamic Art

The Museum of Islamic Art is one of the branches of the Benaki Family Museum, opened in 2004.

The building of the museum with an area of more than 1000 square exhibitions includes several halls where objects of Islamic art since the 7th century are located. The museum collection contains items from India, Persia, Spain, Egypt, Arabia.

Among the artifacts of the museum you can see masterpieces of the textile industry, works of ivory, gold, wood, ceramics. You can also see the exposition of weapons and funerary outfits. In total, the museum collection includes more than 8000 different items and is constantly replenished.