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Louvre Abu Dhabi

Museum4.7 · 39 6364.6 · 4 637≈ 3 hEntry: ~63 AED

The Arab world's first universal museum, located on Saadiyat Island. Designed by Jean Nouvel, its striking dome of nearly 8,000 metallic stars filters sunlight into a mesmerizing 'rain of light' across white seaside pavilions. The museum presents a chronological journey of human creativity from antiquity to modern art, displaying global treasures and loans from French museums that highlight shared connections across world cultures.

Highlights

  • Jean Nouvel's floating dome creating the 'rain of light'
  • Waterfront pavilions floating above the Persian Gulf
  • Chronological exhibits spanning prehistory to contemporary art
  • Masterpieces on loan from major French national museums

Opening hours

MonClosed
Tue10:00 – 18:30
Wed10:00 – 18:30
Thu10:00 – 18:30
Fri10:00 – 20:30
Sat10:00 – 20:30
Sun10:00 – 20:30

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