New Museum features cultural façade of Madinah
Madinah: Prince Sultan Bin Salman, President of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), opened the Madinah Museum in the renovated Hejaz railway station here . The function was held on the sidelines of the 3rd National Forum urban heritage that began in the city last fortnight. Ali Al-Ghaban, Vice President of SCTA for Antiquities and Museums, said that the Committee had completed the first phase of the museum at the station, which is a cultural facade of the Medina area, full of historical sites and Islamic archaeological. "The SCTA has renovated the buildings of the old Hejaz Railway Station and turn it into a museum to showcase the rich history of Medina through the ages from the pre-historic period to the present. The Committee previously established another museum at the train shed repair, to highlight the history of the Hejaz railway, "he said. the first phase of the museum consists of 14 rooms present exhibitions, and they include hall of the museum, rooms for the environment and history of Madinah its nature before Islam Madinah, Madinah during the time of the Prophet, the halls of women and children, the Prophet Al -Ansar Muhajireen and the Prophet's mosque, Madinah during the caliphs, Madinah through Islamic ages, Madinah in the period of the first Saudi state, Madinah in the second Saudi state, Madinah during the time of King Abdul Aziz and Madinah heritage. Prince Sultan said the SCTA also preserves non-Islamic archaeological sites are important because they tell the true story of how Islam began in the Arabian Peninsula
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