Tourism & Economy — cultural tourism, artisans, heritage products, jobs, cafés, guides, events, international visitors
Tourism & economy

A civic anchor for recovery.

The museum is designed to generate sustained economic value for Syrian artisans, hospitality workers, and surrounding neighbourhoods — without compromising its memorial mission.

Cultural tourism

A flagship visitor destination anchoring heritage trails across Syrian cities and regions.

Syrian artisans

Direct sourcing partnerships with potters, weavers, calligraphers, and ceramicists.

Heritage products

An authentic museum shop and licensed retail for textiles, ceramics, books, and food.

Local jobs

Hospitality, security, conservation, education, and visitor-services employment for Syrians.

Cafés & guides

On-site Syrian café, licensed guides, and language interpreters across Arabic, English, French.

Events

Lectures, film series, music programmes, and international memorial commemorations.

Visitor experience

A full day, with care.

Galleries, peace gardens, café, heritage market, and quiet rooms — designed for international visitors and local families alike.

Economic linkages

Procurement that prefers Syrians.

Local-first procurement, fair-trade sourcing, and revenue-share with artisan cooperatives are written into the institution's operating charter.