A Board Game Adventure at Louvre Abu Dhabi

Play your way through history with board games from around the world

The children’s exhibition “A Board Game Adventure” at Louvre Abu Dhabi explores how board games inspire adventure, imagination, and connection across cultures.

It highlights games such as Chess, Mancala, Ludo, and Carrom, showing how they have travelled across continents for centuries.

Visitors can discover fascinating objects from museum collections and rare loans from around the world.

The exhibition features some of the earliest known board games from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia.

Through interactive spaces and playful activities, children and families can explore the importance of play in human history.

For more information, visit louvreabudhabi.ae

Image credit Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi. Photo Nino Consorte Seeing Things