Shangri La
A Center for Islamic Arts and Cultures

Tour the Property

Shangri La is the Honolulu home of American philanthropist Doris Duke. Built in 1937, Shangri La houses an impressive collection of Islamic art and is considered one of Hawaii’s most architecturally significant homes. Shangri La is open to the public for tours and special programs, and can also be visited by virtual tour.

Tour the Property


For the Love of Glass

On  Saturday, August 28, glass conservator Stephen Koob will tell the story of the origins of the conservation program at the Corning Museum of Glass. Details

New to the website

Listen to Quranic recitations by the Imam of the Muslim Association of Hawaii. Select the front door, the Veramin mihrab, a textile, or a tile panel.

Doris Duke's Shangri La

Discover Doris Duke's love of Hawaii and passion for Islamic art, as the story of Shangri La is explored in this colorful book by Curator Sharon Littlefield. Download