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The Aga Khan Museum is the first museum in North America devoted to Islamic art and it was founded by His Highness the Aga Khan.
One of my favourite museums in Toronto! First of all, the exhibits are so well arranged. There is always a lot of detail and emphasis placed on the order of the exhibit. The artifacts are always gorgeous and fascinating because of the amount of intricacy and beautiful colours. There's also such a wide scope of history covered. I had to go through the permanent collection several times to fully... more
Came here using my MAP Pass and I'm glad I didn't pay full price for it. The building is big but there is little to see in terms of models, art work, and displays. I was actually quite disappointed.
The staff were very friendly and since we went with an hour to close, they suggested to go to the Temporary Gallery first before the Permanent Gallery. We were able to see those two galleries...
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So much culture to experience here, beautiful art and beautiful history. If you choose to their are tour guides that walk you through the museum, telling you about the history or culture, or you can choose to walk alone at your own pace which is what I did. It isn't the biggest museum but it is beautiful.
The exterior in itself is a sight, great place to take pictures. The little gift shop...
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