The Al-Tayibat City Museum for International Civilisation, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Opulent in design and grandiose in name, the Al-Tayibat City Museum for International Civilisation was originally the personal palace of a wealthy local merchant. Crammed with exquisite Islamic art, furniture, manuscripts, weapons, coins and pottery, it's regarded as Jeddah's "Louvre," Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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