Museum für Islamische Kunst

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• The Museum of Islamic Art is located in the Pergamon Museum on Museum Island. The permanent exhibition includes numerous works of art from Islamic regions of the world from the 8th-19th centuries, including ceramics, drawings, Persian and Indian miniatures, carpets and carvings. These diverse objets d'art are definitely worth seeing, however pride of place undoubtedly belongs to the grandiose facade of an 8th century Jordanian desert palace. Entry is free on the first Sunday of every month.
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