House of Wisdom: Sharjah's new cultural landmark is now open
House of Wisdom will be home to more than 305,000 books… Back in April 2019, Sharjah was selected by the UNESCO to be the host city for World Book Capital (WBC). In order to commemorate the prestigious title, the city made plans to open a state-of-the-art public library, aptly named House of Wisdom. On December 9, this cultural landmark opened to the public and was inaugurated by His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah. Here’s what you’ll find inside. The House of Wisdom covers an area of more than 12,000 square...
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