Egypt plans to inaugurate its long-awaited museum near the Pyramids on Saturday, after years of delay due to economic crises, political upheavals, regional conflicts and the coronavirus pandemic. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM),

After innumerable interruptions, delays and setbacks, the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization comes to life.

Egypt inaugurates the Grand Egyptian Museum near the Giza Pyramids. It's the largest museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian civilization, showcasing 50,000 artifacts, including treasures of King Tutankhamun,

Antigoni Tsiouli, the Principal Ballerina of the Cairo National Opera, will perform a choreography dedicated to Egyptian civilization.

The Grand Egyptian Museum has taken 30 years to become a reality, but it is finally set to open its doors, with an equally grand opening ceremony.

The Cultural Village Katara organised a special event Saturday, featuring a live broadcast of the grand opening ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum, in cooperation with

The exhibit appeared in Houston; San Francisco; Sydney, Paris, and Cologne before arriving in Japan in March. Continued demand has extended its scheduled run at Crevia Base Tokyo, a cavernous theater in front of the famous Toyosu fish market, past Oct. 31 to Jan. 4, 2026.

The Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, said the historical event will be attended by kings, queens, crown princes, princes, and members of ruling families from Belgium, Spain, Denmark, Jordan, Bahrain, the Sultanate of Oman, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Luxembourg, Monaco, Japan, and Thailand.

Cairo celebrated the long-awaited opening of its National Museum of Egyptian Civilization with a procession of 22 ancient Egyptian royal mummies, transporting them across the city to their new home, where they will go on view later this month. Safely ...

Located in Fustat (Old Cairo), the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is like no other. The museum is dedicated to showcasing Egypt's rich heritage across different eras, from pre-historic times to the present day – including ancient ...

Sir Magdi Yacoub emphasized that the core principle of caring for humanity remains the greatest gift Egyptian civilization has offered the world. In his recorded speech at the Grand Egyptian Museum’s opening ceremony on Saturday, attended by President ...