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Athar

Heritage museum

Arches are the old city's language, so they frame every image and every button. Clay, terracotta and old green come from its stones.

Colour

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  • #f8f1e6surface
  • #3a2418ink
  • #7b6352muted
  • #b1522aaccent
  • #2f5d62accent 2

Type

Aa أب

The quick brown fox jumps

Serif · Georgia

Interface parts

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Audio guideStories recorded by their owners.
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PERMANENT EXHIBITION · OLD CITY

Every stone
keeps a story.

Three thousand objects from homes and markets, and an audio guide told in their owners' voices.

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01

Audio guide

Stories recorded by their owners.

02

Open archive

Photos and papers for researchers.

03

Kids' workshops

Every Saturday morning.

3,000objects
12halls
40 hof recordings

“I left knowing more about my street than I had in my life.”

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Heritage museum

Design decisions

  1. The colours of stone, clay and aged copper
  2. The arch as a recurring frame
  3. A moderate serif that respects long text