Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is the largest archeological museum in the world with over 50,000 artifacts. The museum took 20 years to complete, stalled by lack of financing and two revolutions, the President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi, has put tourism in the forefront of his initiatives and it is slated to be open to the public by the end of 2021. The museum's main attraction will be the first exhibition of the full tomb of King Tutankhamun. The museum will host a children's museum, conference center, training center, and workshops similar to those of Pharaonic times.
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is the largest archeological museum in the world with over 50,000 artifacts. The museum took 20 years to complete, stalled by lack of financing and two revolutions, the President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi, has put tourism in the forefront of his initiatives and it is slated to be open to the public by the end of 2021. The museum's main attraction will be the first exhibition of the full tomb of King Tutankhamun. The museum will host a children's museum, conference center, training center, and workshops similar to those of Pharaonic times.
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is the largest archeological museum in the world with over 50,000 artifacts. The museum took 20 years to complete, stalled by lack of financing and two revolutions, the President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi, has put tourism in the forefront of his initiatives and it is slated to be open to the public by the end of 2021. The museum's main attraction will be the first exhibition of the full tomb of King Tutankhamun. The museum will host a children's museum, conference center, training center, and workshops similar to those of Pharaonic times.