Museum of Islamic Art

The Museum of Islamic Art is a museum in , . The museum has a collection of rare woodwork and plaster artefacts, as well as metal, ceramic, glass, crystal, and textile objects of all periods, from all over the Islamic world.
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  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 23 metres (75 feet)
  • Description: art museum in Cairo, Egypt
  • Also known as
    “Al Matḩaf al Islāmī”
    “Islamic Art Museum”
    “MIA”
    “Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abdin Palace and Bāb Zuwaylah.

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Abdeen District is the home of Abdeen Palace… is situated 550 metres southwest of Museum of Islamic Art.

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Bab Zuwayla or Bab Zuweila is one of three remaining… is situated 530 metres southeast of Museum of Islamic Art.

Square
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, also known as Martyr Square, is a public town square in , . is situated 1½ km west of Museum of Islamic Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abdin and Islamic Cairo.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

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is the name commonly given to the core…

Suburb
is a neighborhood in downtown .

Museum of Islamic Art

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Latitude
30.04465° or 30° 2′ 41″ north
Longitude
31.25272° or 31° 15′ 10″ east
Open location code
8G2H27V3+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 46579853
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
7922523
Wiki­data ID
Q3330629

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Museum of Islamic Art” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المتحف الاسلامي”
  • Arabic: “متحف الفن الإسلامي بالقاهرة”
  • Arabic: “متحف الفن الإسلامي بالقاهره”
  • Arabic: “متحف الفن الإسلامي”
  • Arabic: “متحف الفنون الأسلامية”
  • Bengali: “ইসলামি শিল্প জাদুঘর, কায়রো”
  • Catalan: “Museu d’Art Islàmic (El Caire)”
  • Catalan: “Museu d’Art Islàmic”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف الفن الاسلامى”
  • Esperanto: “Muzeo de Islama Arto de Kairo”
  • French: “Musee islamique du Caire”
  • French: “musée islamique du Caire”
  • French: “Musée islamique du caire”
  • French: “Musée islamique du Caire”
  • French: “Musée Islamique du Caire”
  • French: “Musée Islamique Du Caire”
  • Georgian: “ისლამური ხელოვნების მუზეუმი (კაირო)”
  • Georgian: “ისლამური ხელოვნების მუზეუმი”
  • German: “Museum für Islamische Kunst”
  • Hebrew: “המוזיאון לאמנות אסלאמית בקהיר”
  • Italian: “Museo d’arte islamica (Il Cairo)”
  • Italian: “Museo d’arte islamica”
  • Japanese: “イスラーム芸術博物館”
  • Kazakh: “Ислам өнері мұражайы”
  • Persian: “موزه هنر اسلامی، قاهره”
  • Portuguese: “Museu de Arte Islâmica (Cairo)”
  • Portuguese: “Museu de Arte Islâmica”
  • Russian: “Музей исламского искусства”
  • Serbian: “Muzej islamske umetnosti u Kairu”
  • Serbian: “Muzej islamske umetnosti”
  • Serbian: “МИУ”
  • Serbian: “Музеј исламске уметности (Каиро)”
  • Serbian: “Музеј исламске уметности Каиро”
  • Serbian: “Музеј исламске уметности у Каиру”
  • Serbian: “Музеј исламске уметности, Каиро”
  • Serbian: “Музеј исламске уметности”
  • Serbian: “متحف الفن الإسلامي”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Arte Islamico de El Cairo”
  • Spanish: “Museo de arte islámico de El Cairo”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Arte Islámico de El Cairo”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Arte Islámico”
  • Turkish: “Kahire İslam Eserleri Müzesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей ісламського мистецтва (Каїр)”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей ісламського мистецтва”
  • Urdu: “اسلامی فنون کا عجائب گھر (قاہرہ)”
  • Urdu: “اسلامی فنون کا عجائب گھر”
  • Uzbek: “Islom sanʼati muzeyi”
  • Uzbek: “Islom Sanʼati Muzeyi”

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