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The World’s Most Anticipated Museum Is Finally Open. (Well, Mostly.)
The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long ...
Grand Egyptian Museum: A Monumental Journey To Egypt's Ancient Wonders
Against the timeless silhouette of the Giza Pyramids, a new cultural icon is set to emerge. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), ...
The National on MSN20h
Grand Egyptian Museum: Six things to look forward to when doors open
Creating the Grand Egyptian Museum has become a seemingly Sisyphean task, with years of delays suggesting it would be ...
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Grand Egyptian Museum to Temporarily Close in June Ahead of Grand Ceremony
The Grand Egyptian Museum will undergo a brief closure from June 15 to July 5 as it enters its final stretch of preparations ...
After Years of Delays, Egypt’s Most Ambitious Museum Project Finally Opens This Year—Here’s a Look Inside
Two decades after construction began, the Grand Egyptian Museum, which houses more than 100,000 ancient treasures, will host ...
Oman Observer4d
The world’s most anticipated museum is finally open
I was drawn to the outskirts of Cairo by the colossal complex in the desert — a towering site that arose over decades, built ...
Egypt Independent7d
Grand Egyptian Museum closed from June 15-July 5 in preparations for grand opening
The Egyptian Travel Agents Associations reported on Tuesday that the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will be closed from June 15th to July 5th, in preparations for its grand opening. This came in a ...
Daily Express28d
The incredible new £775m museum that will be world's biggest when it opens later this year
A museum in Egypt that cost £775 million to build will be the world’s largest when it opens. The Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo has been under construction for 20 years and is finally set to ...