Noor Javed/TheStar.com – The artistic pieces have graced the homes of Mughal emperors, adorned the gardens of Persian palaces and educated the masses of the Muslim world.
Soon, over 1,000 years of Islamic art and culture will find a permanent home in Toronto.
The groundbreaking for the Aga Khan Museum, the first in North America solely devoted to Islamic art, will take place on Friday near Don Mills Rd. and Eglinton Ave. E. The museum will be built alongside an Ismaili centre and park on a 7-hectare site at 49 Wynford Dr
More: Toronto to house only Islamic art museum in North America – thestar.com.
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Interesting to learn that it’s the only Islamic Art Museum in North America! Pretty amazing!
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Really it’s very interesting and valuable information……. thanks for sharing.
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