List Of Museums In The Palestinian Territories
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Bethlehem

* Al Bad Museum for Olive Oil Production,
Bethlehem Bethlehem (; ar, بيت لحم ; he, בֵּית לֶחֶם '' '') is a city in the central West Bank, Palestine, about south of Jerusalem. Its population is approximately 25,000,Amara, 1999p. 18.Brynen, 2000p. 202. and it is the capital o ...
* Baituna al-Talhami Museum, Bethlehem * Palestine Museum of Natural History, Bethlehem * Riwaya Museum - Manger Square, Bethlehem


Birzeit

* The Palestinian Museum,
Birzeit Birzeit ( ar, بيرزيت), also Bir Zeit, is a Palestinian Christian town north of Ramallah, in the central West Bank. Its population in the 2007 census was 4,529. Birzeit is the home to Birzeit University and to the Birzeit Brewery. Location ...
* Birzeit University Museum


Gaza Strip

* Al Mat'haf – Gaza Museum of Archaeology, Gaza City * Qasr al-Basha (Pasha's Palace Museum), Gaza City * Al Qarara Cultural Museum * Yasser Arafat Foundation – Gaza Office


Hebron

* Hebron University Museum * Old Hebron Museum


Jericho

* Hisham's Palace * Russian Museum, Jericho


Jerusalem

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Islamic Museum, Jerusalem The Islamic Museum ( ar, متحف الآثار الإسلامية; he, מוזיאון האסלאם) is a museum on the Temple Mount in the Old City section of Jerusalem. On display are exhibits from ten periods of Islamic history encompassing ...
* Abu Jihad Museum,
Al-Quds University Al-Quds University ( ar, جامعة القدس) is a Palestinian university with campuses in Jerusalem, Abu Dis, al-Bireh, and Hebron. Overview The idea of establishing an institution of higher learning in the outskirts of Jerusalem was con ...
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Al-Quds University Al-Quds University ( ar, جامعة القدس) is a Palestinian university with campuses in Jerusalem, Abu Dis, al-Bireh, and Hebron. Overview The idea of establishing an institution of higher learning in the outskirts of Jerusalem was con ...
Science Museum * Meet Math - Mathematics Museum,
Abu Dis Abu Dis or Abu Deis ( ar, أبو ديس) is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, in the Jerusalem Governorate of the State of Palestine, bordering Jerusalem. Since the 1995 Oslo II Accord, Abu Dis land has been mostly part of " Area B", unde ...
* Palestine Archeological Museum, East Jerusalem * Armenian Museum,
Armenian Quarter The Armenian Quarter ( ar, حارة الأرمن, ''Harat al-Arman''; he, הרובע הארמני, ''Ha-Rova ha-Armeni''; hy, Հայոց թաղ, ) is one of the four sectors of the walled Old City of Jerusalem. Located in the southwestern cor ...
, East Jerusalem *
Terra Sancta Museum The Terra Sancta Museum is a museum run by the Catholic Church Custody of the Holy Land, in the Old City of Jerusalem. First opened in 1902, then reopened in March 2016, the museum exhibits ancient artifacts, items and structures (fishing hooks, ...
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Christian Quarter The Christian Quarter ( ar, حارة النصارى, ''Ḥārat al-Naṣārā''; he, הרובע הנוצרי, ''Ha-Rova ha-Notsri'') is one of the four quarters of the walled Old City of Jerusalem, the other three being the Jewish Quarter, ...
, East Jerusalem


Nablus

* Samaritans Museum, Mount Gerizim


Qalqilya

* Education Museum inside Qalqilya Zoo


Ramallah

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Mahmoud Darwish Mahmoud Darwish ( ar, محمود درويش, Maḥmūd Darwīsh, 13 March 1941 – 9 August 2008) was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as the Palestinian national poet. He won numerous awards for his works. Darwish used Palestine ...
Museum, Ramallah * Arafat Museum * Museum of Palestinian Popular Heritage,
Al-Bireh Al-Bireh, al-Birah, or el-Bira ( ar, البيرة; also known historically as Castrum Mahomeria, Magna Mahomeria, Mahomeria Major, Birra, or Beirothah) is a Palestinian city in the central West Bank, north of Jerusalem. It is the capital of th ...


Tulkarm

* Al-Mentar Tulkarm Museum * Tulkarm Archaeological Museum


See also

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List of museums A museum is an institution that cares for (conserves) a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance and makes them available for public viewing through exhibits that may be permanent or temp ...
* List of libraries in the State of Palestine


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Heritage Centers and Museums in Palestine
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Museums A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these ...
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Museums A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these ...
Palestine
Museums A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these ...