In the heart of Zamalek, nestled between the streets of Al Sheikh Al Marsafi and Omar Al Khayam, the Islamic Ceramics Museum ...
The GEM, as it is known, is intended largely to replace the existing Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square in central Cairo. But the billion-dollar project has been dogged by logistical, political and ...
The Grant Egyptian Museum was originally scheduled to open in 2012. However, budget issues, political unrest, and the ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum will open 12 halls with exhibits about ancient Egypt in its main galleries starting this week in a ...
Egyptian Culture Minister Ahmed Fouad Hano on Sunday ordered to reopen the Museum of Islamic Ceramics to receive visitors starting from October 15, after 14 years of closing its doors for restoration ...
The exhibition aims to connect Egypt’s historical heritage with the vibrant cultural practices that shape the country’s ...
We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Courtesy of the Grand Egyptian Museum If nothing fascinates like ancient civilizations, there’s something uniquely captivating ...
Several sections of the Grand Egyptian Museum remain closed for the time being, including Tutankhamun’s treasure collection.
The very biggest news in Egypt, though, is the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), an estimated billion-dollar architectural marvel on an over 120-acre site on the Giza Plateau, near the pyramids and ...
Incense burner. East Iranian world, 12th–13th century. Bronze; cast in openwork, inlaid with turquoise faience and glass eye. The al-Sabah Collection, Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, Kuwait, LNS 1218 ...
Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum is finally expected to open to visitors this month – 11 years later than the original proposed date. A dazzling new structure close to the Pyramids in Giza has been built ...