Sheik Faisal Museum View Traditional Cache

The Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al-Thani Museum is a  Superb Museum Located in the Middle of the desert.Houses a collection of more than 3,000 unique pieces  including coins, manuscripts, archeological finds, carpets, antique furniture, and vintage cars. Worth while trip out of Doha if you enjoy visiting museums and animals.  A pleasant park surrounding the museum.

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The museum itself consists of number of halls, and developing quickly with a few new halls. Sheikh Faisal been collecting antiques since the 1960's, with over three thousand exhibits, all beautifully presented. In addition to this large museum, estate also contains a variety of animals and game, including the rare oryx.

Islamic Art:  Arms and armours forms a huge part of it, with spiked mogul helmets and ancient cannons making you glad you're alive now and not them. Also includes jewellery, and woodwork.

Classic Cars This superb collection, which charts the development of cars all the way from an ancient cart to classic American saloons,

Coinage and Currency Covers all the major denominations.

Prints and Manuscripts. Ancient manuscripts dating back to 11 HD showed complicated mathematical diagrams

Fossils Includes dinosaur eggs, rare and strange minerals collected from the desert fossil of a dinosaur embedded in a skeleton.

There's also a library of about 12,000 books and manuscripts.