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Egypt’s Billion-Dollar Grand Museum Finally Gets an Opening Date

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Egypt’s $1 billion flagship antiquities museum was given an opening date after almost two decades of work, in what’s set to be a significant boost for the North African nation’s crucial tourism industry.

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The Sun

World’s biggest $1B mega-museum built for coffin of King Tut to open

A MEGA-museum housing some of the world’s most precious archaeological finds will finally open its doors to visitors after more than twenty years of waiting. The Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo will be home to more than 100,000 artefacts, including King Tut’s “cursed” iconic gold mask and sarcophagus. AlamyThe museum will be home to more than 100,000 precious artefacts[/caption] GettyKing Tut’s gold mask and sarcophagus will be displayed in the m…

1 day ago·United Kingdom

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Bloomberg

Egypt’s Billion-Dollar Grand Museum Finally Gets an Opening Date

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Egypt Independent

How is Egypt preparing for the Grand Egyptian Museum's opening? - Egypt Independent

The world is awaiting the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a significant turning point in the journey to explore the mysteries of ancient Egyptian civilization. This colossal cultural edifice, located near the Giza Pyramids, houses a unique collection of artifacts and treasures that tell stories from Egypt’s history spanning across the ages. With its stunning designs and state-of-the-art technologies, the GEM will serve as a beacon of…

1 day ago·Cairo, Egypt

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