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Makhama du Pacha
Casablanca, Morocco
The Makhama du Pacha is an imposing edifice which houses both the court of justice and reception rooms for state occasions. ...
Bait Obaid al-Shamsi
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
This place is in a restored creek-side house with lots of artists’ studios set around the courtyard. In the evenings you’ll find the artists working here and you chat chat to them about their work. Also in the area are the Very Special Arts Centre (568 7812) which is a gallery and workshop for disabled artists and the Emirates Fine Arts Society (568 4488) which displays the work of local artists. ...
Al Khamis Mosque and Beit Al Qur’an Museum
Bahrain, Bahrain
Dating back to 692 A.D, Al-Khamis is the oldest mosque in Bahrain. However this is disputed and a date pertaining to the 11th century is more probable. The elegant identical minarets were made in the 15th century and are mystifying and peaceful. It is no longer in use and is open to public viewing.The Beit Al Qur’an, or House of the Quran, houses a collection of the Qurans and antique manuscripts ...
Museo Arqueologico Nacional
Madrid, Spain
Another historical feast for the visitors that unfolds pieces from the royal collection belonging to prehistoric times, Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome and Mudejar Spain. As of the year 2008, the building is under reconstruction hence only highlights from the collection are being shown. Calle Serrano 13, Salamanca Fax: +34 91 431 6840 Tel: +34 91 577 7912 Timings: ...