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Explore the Light & Peace Museum at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Discover Islamic culture, history, and art through interactive exhibits and rare artifacts.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the UAE
• Explore five thematic exhibition sections at the Light & Peace Museum
• Discover rare artifacts, ancient Qurans, and Islamic scientific instruments
• Enjoy interactive exhibits and multimedia displays for all ages
• Experience the Diya Experience, a stunning 360-degree light and sound show

Description

Step into the Light & Peace Museum at the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre, a pioneering museum celebrating Islamic culture, history, art, and the values of tolerance and coexistence. Explore five immersive exhibition spaces that bring to life the stories, heritage, and enduring message of peace embodied by the UAE and its founding father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Discover the profound spiritual and architectural significance of mosques across the Islamic world, including the Grand Mosque itself. Encounter rare manuscripts, exquisite artworks, and centuries-old artifacts that showcase the contributions of Islamic civilization to science, arts, and culture. Experience interactive exhibits and state-of-the-art multimedia displays that bring these stories to life for visitors of all ages. Explore over 65 rare artifacts including ancient Qurans, Islamic scientific instruments, textiles, and the original belt of the Kaaba. Then, embark on a breathtaking sensory journey celebrating the heritage, landscapes, and values of the United Arab Emirates. The Diya Experience offers visitors an immersive 360-degree visual and sound journey that brings to life the story of the UAE’s rich cultural identity. Through dazzling light displays and captivating storytelling, this unforgettable experience highlights the timeless values of peace, coexistence, and harmony, inspired by the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Explore the beauty of the UAE’s landscapes, from golden deserts to green oases and serene coastlines. Witness iconic architectural landmarks including the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque recreated in breathtaking light.

Includes

Entry Ticket to the Museum Access to all five thematic exhibition sections. Exploration of over 65 rare artifacts including ancient Qurans, Islamic scientific instruments, textiles, and the original belt of the Kaaba Access to the Diya Experience immersive light and sound show lasts for 8 minutes

Important Information

• Photography is allowed but avoid using flash to protect the artifacts No food or drinks are allowed inside the museum or experience hall Free and spacious parking is available on-site Use the cloakroom to store personal items No specific dress code is required for the museum or experience, but modest dress applies only to mosque visitors

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund