Grand Egyptian Museum set for a very grand opening
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It's been more than a decade since the last big ancient Egypt show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Now comes “Divine Egypt.”
A MAJOR new museum is opening and it will be the largest archaeology museum in the world. The Grand Egyptian Museum based in the winter sun spot of Cairo, will officially open to the public this
After more than 20 years under construction, the Grand Egyptian Museum will finally open this weekend, promising more than 50,000 artifacts showing what life was like in ancient Egypt.
The Grand Egyptian Museum, decades in the making, hopes to show off a nation’s history on the biggest scale possible
Egypt is preparing to inaugurate its new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in an official ceremony after multiple delays. Construction began in 2005, and the museum entered a partial trial opening phase in 2024. The official inauguration, originally scheduled for July 3, 2025, was postponed to the last quarter of the year due to regional conflicts.
President Mahmoud Abbas today received an official invitation from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to attend the inauguration of the new Egyptian Museum. The invitation was delivered at the presidential headquarters in Ramallah by Egypt’s Ambassador to Palestine,