Raqqada National Museum of Islamic Art

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The Raqqada National Museum of Islamic Art is a Tunisian museum renowned for its extensive collection of early Islamic artifacts and manuscripts, including the famous Blue Qurans.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
museum
collectionType Islamic art
archaeological artifacts
ceramics
coins
manuscripts
metalwork
stone carvings
woodwork
country Tunisia
exhibitsFromCity Kairouan NERFINISHED
exhibitsFromRegion Ifriqiya NERFINISHED
exhibitsFromSite Raqqada archaeological site NERFINISHED
focusesOnDynasty Aghlabid dynasty NERFINISHED
focusesOnPeriod early Islamic period
hasCollection Blue Qurans NERFINISHED
hasSubject Islamic calligraphy
Islamic decorative arts
Islamic epigraphy
Islamic numismatics
Quranic manuscripts
hasTypeOfBuilding museum building
languageOfExhibits Arabic
French
locatedIn Raqqada NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Kairouan Governorate NERFINISHED
locatedNear Kairouan NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent Africa
nearbyCity Kairouan NERFINISHED
notableFor Blue Qurans NERFINISHED
collection of Islamic manuscripts
collection of early Islamic artifacts
openToPublic true
operatedBy Government of Tunisia NERFINISHED
religiousTraditionRepresented Islam NERFINISHED

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Blue Qurans currentLocation Raqqada National Museum of Islamic Art