House Of Mirrors
Mirror House – بيت المرايا
The house of mirrors is owned by an Italian born Lidia Al Qattan, a sculptor, painter, jeweler and her family. This place has an interesting story to narrate, which entails Jalila, her daughter had once broken a mirror and turning a blind eye to superstitious about broken mirrors, Lidia wanted to something artistic with the glass shards. The hosts are friendly and welcoming even though the visits are appointment basis. It is not something people should miss and can’t be missed because of the glitter that surrounds the building. The mirrors and art work is absolutely beautiful as it leaves you absolutely awe struck and captivated. Each wall right from the floorboard to furniture, everything is decorated with mirrors in various shapes and sizes. After visiting the house, people can take a break from sightseeing and visit the cafes in Kuwait.
Whimsical designs made with mirror mosaic tiles adorn the walls & floors of this house museum.
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From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Amenities
- Gender-neutral toilets
- Toilets
- Restaurant
Crowd
- Family friendly
Planning
- Getting tickets in advance recommended
Best Time to Visit: All year round
Ideal Duration: 2 hours
How to Reach:
By Air
Kuwait is Kuwait International Airport is the nearest airport in Kuwait and is only a couple of kms away from the city. It is well connected by air as several airlines fly in and out this city to various destinations. Cabs and bus services are also available.
By Train
People need not worry about traveling by rail as it well connected to the various cities.
Nearest Airport: Kuwait International Airport
Top Attractions: Mirrors and Art Work
Things To Do: Explore the art work
Places To Stay: Carlton tower hotel
Shopping Markets: Souk Sharq, Zain centre and Shuwaikh Market
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FAQs
Kuwait City is home to some of the top Kuwait tourist attractions, including Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Center, the Grand Mosque of Kuwait & Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Center. Don’t rush your stay in the capital city!
While it would vary depending on your interests, the best places to see in the country are the Grand Mosque, as aforementioned, and the synonymous Kuwait Towers. Make a point to shop at the Avenues & Souk Al-Mubarakiya, and if you are travelling with family, spending time at Al Shaheed Park is a must.
Even though Arabic is the main language of the gulf country, Kuwaitis are fluent in English. Part of the reason is that it’s a compulsory second language taught in schools. So, if you are English speaking, expect to have no problem whatsoever getting around Kuwait.
Contact
The Mirror House
Qadisiya block 9, street 94, house 17
35809
Kuwait
+965-50747677 (WhatsApp ONLY!)
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