Al-Zaher Palace Museum
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| Established | 1944 |
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| Location | Makkah, Saudi Arabia |
| Coordinates | 21°26′46″N 39°48′29″E / 21.446143°N 39.807972°E |
| Type | Historic museum |
Al-Zaher Palace Museum in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, is a historical museum that exhibits the history of Makkah and various archaeological collections for different periods of Islamic history in the region. It has an area of 2,700 m2, covering two storeys and the surrounding gardens.[1] It was built in an Islamic architectural style with cut and carved stone.[1]