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Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre
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22065, شارع بغداد، السالمية
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The Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre is an expansive complex offering a rich journey through science, technology, and culture. Located in Salmiya, it features hands-on science displays, a fine arts center, and a landscaped courtyard. The center is comprised of five museums dedicated to Space exploration, Arabic Islamic science, Science and Technology, Natural history, and Biodiversity. Visitors can explore a Planetarium in the Space Museum and a large Aquarium in the Natural History Museum. The Natural History Museum also features separate rooms simulating different ecosystems, such as Rainforest, Marine, Desert, and Polar environments. Games and interactive activities are available throughout the complex.