On World Heritage Day, we reflect on the enduring value of heritage as a living legacy, one that connects our past to our present and guides our future.

This year’s theme, “Heritage under Threat from Disasters and Conflicts,” reminds us that heritage is not only to be celebrated, but also protected with responsibility, knowledge, and preparedness.
At the Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum, we are committed to preserving and sharing this legacy. Our collections are not merely objects; they are stories of civilizations, creativity, and human experience, brought together to inspire learning and dialogue.
We believe that heritage belongs to everyone. It is a shared responsibility, to safeguard it, to understand it, and to ensure it continues to enrich generations to come.
On this important day, I invite you to engage with heritage, protect it, and celebrate its value in shaping our collective future.
Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani
18 April 2026
In Museum



