Eastern Province

Al-Hofuf Heritage Museum

Al-Hofuf

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Heritage museum in Al-Hofuf, the historic centre of the Al-Ahsa oasis, presenting the urban fabric, crafts, and oasis economy of one of eastern Arabia's most important traditional cities.

Al-Hofuf is the historic urban centre of the Al-Ahsa oasis and one of eastern Arabia's most important traditional cities, with old quarters, markets, and palm gardens that are part of the UNESCO-listed Al-Ahsa cultural landscape. The Al-Hofuf Heritage Museum gathers displays on the city's urban fabric, the surrounding palm and water systems, traditional crafts including weaving and metalwork, and the everyday life of merchants, farmers, and craftspeople. The museum complements the larger archaeological sites in the area and is best visited alongside Qasr Ibrahim and the old Hofuf quarters. Please verify opening hours and access from the official source before planning a visit.

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