Egyptian Museum

Q: When was the Egyptian Museum of Cairo inaugurated?

It was inaugurated on November 15, 1902.

Q: How long does it take to visit the Egyptian Museum in Cairo?

With more than 100 rooms filled with various objects, not to mention cellars and basements, it is best to take a full day or more for those who would like to take their time.

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The Egyptian Museum in Cairo is located in the heart of modern Cairo and collects a hundred and sixty thousand objects from the time of ancient Egypt: mummies, sarcophagi, weapons, tools, paintings, works of art, everyday objects, including the famous treasure of Tutankhamun. Rediscover the great names of the deities and royal families who have ►

Things to do and see - Egyptian Museum

Experience the city's energy at an iconic landmark

Tahrir Square

Take a scenic stroll along the Nile River

Nile Corniche

Visit an imposing medieval fortress and a popular historic site

Citadel of Saladin

Relax in a beautiful green space after a day of sightseeing

Al-Azhar Park

Climb the Cairo Tower to enjoy panoramic views of the city

Cairo Tower

Explore the impressive architecture of this historic palace

Abdeen Palace Museum

Dive into the vibrant stalls filled with souvenirs and spices

Khan el-Khalili

Enter a museum that showcases Coptic Christian artifacts

The Coptic Museum

Witness a stunning example of Coptic architecture

The Hanging Church

Gain insights into the entire history of Egyptian civilization

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

FAQ - Egyptian Museum

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When was the Egyptian Museum of Cairo inaugurated?
It was inaugurated on November 15, 1902.
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How long does it take to visit the Egyptian Museum in Cairo?
With more than 100 rooms filled with various objects, not to mention cellars and basements, it is best to take a full day or more for those who would like to take their time.