Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Sights
2
Fish Market
C4
Activities, Courses & Tours
3
Red Sea Divers
B2
Sleeping
Eating
6
Green Island
A1
7
Yildizlar
C3
Shopping
8
Jarir Bookstore
D3
9
Jarir Bookstore
B1
Sights & Activities
Al-Tayibat City Museum
for International Civilisation
MUSEUM
OFFLINE MAP
( 693 0049; Rayhanat al-Jazirah St; student/adult SR25/35; 8am-noon & 5-9pm Sat-Thu)
The four-floor
collection here ranges from exquisite Islamic manuscripts and old coins to stunning fur-
niture and pottery. Exhibits are accompanied by good captions and information panels, as
well as some dioramas. Note that the museum can't open for fewer than 10 people; try to
form a group or telephone to join one.
Shallaby Museum of Traditional Handicrafts & Hejazi Heritage
MUSEUM
( 697 7442; Al-Balad; 10am-1pm & 6-11pm Sat-Thu)
Shallaby Musem has a good collec-
tion of coins, silver antiques and traditional Bedouin clothes.
