Tareq Rajab Museum
The museum houses the personal collection of Kuwait's first minister, Tareq Sayyed Rajab, and his British wife, Jehan Wellborne. The museum, which is housed in the basement of a villa near Jabriya, is steeped in history and readily transports visitors back in time. It is one of Kuwait's most well-known attractions, housing an incredible collection of Islamic arts, ceramics, gold and silver jewelry, metal and glass works, costumes, pottery, Bahraini pearls, manuscripts, and musical instruments. Iran, Afghanistan, India, Tibet, Bhutan, and Ethiopia are among the countries represented in this rare, one-of-a-kind, and stunning collection. It's easy to lose track of time in wonder for two hours. When visiting the museum, it is recommended that visitors stay at one of Kuwait's nearby resorts.
Best Time to Visit: All year round
Ideal Duration: 2 hours
How to Reach:
- By Air: Kuwait is Kuwait International Airport, 15 kms away from the city is the airport in the Kuwait. It is well connected by air as several airlines fly in and out this city to various destinations. One can even travel by cabs and buses as they are well connected by road.
- By Train: People need not worry about traveling by rail as it well connected to the various cities.
Nearest Airport: Kuwait International Airport
Top Attractions: Islamic Arts, ceramics, gold and silver jewelry, metal and glass works, costumes, pottery, Bahraini pearls, manuscripts and musical instruments
Things To Do: View the amazing collection that will easily transport you back in time
Places To Stay: Kuwait Palace Hotel, City tower hotel, Holiday Inn
Shopping Markets: Souk Sharq, Zain centre, Shuwaikh Market