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On 1 November, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) was inaugurated by the Grand Egyptian Museum (Grand Egyptian Museum), a major cultural project in the country, with an institutional space of 500,000 square metres (approximately 70 football fields) built against Giza's pyramids for two decades, with a cost of over $1.2 billion and a new museum planned by the Egyptian authorities to be visited by five million people a year.
How this 3-person architecture firm designed the world’s largest museum
With more than 100,000 artifacts dating back thousands of years, nearly 900,000 square feet of floor space, a site that spans more than 120 acres, and a total price tag estimated to be more than $1 billion, it’s not hyperbole to call the Grand Egyptian Museum outside Cairo, Egypt, the most significant museum project in recent decades. It’s the kind of blockbuster building that would have even the starriest of starchitects salivating at the chanc…
ACCIONA creates museographic design for GEM
ACCIONA Cultura, a leading creator of technology-driven interactive museums, exhibits, and events, is celebrating the launch of the Grand Egyptian Museum near Cairo, which opened to the public on Saturday, 1 November.The company's team and partners have worked closely together to bring this extraordinary project to life, delivering museographic design for the Main Atrium, the Grand Staircase, the Tutankhamun Gallery, and the Children’s Gallery: …
King Felipe VI attends the inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum – The Observatorial
King Felipe VI attended the inauguration of the new Grand Egyptian Museum located near the famous pyramids of Giza. The Royal Family has shared a video on its Instagram profile of the king’s arrival in the country where it is seen how, late this Saturday afternoon, he landed in Cairo accompanied by the second vice […]
Never seen treasures in a breathtaking setting: the largest archaeological museum in the world opened in Giza, not far from the pyramids, on Saturday evening. The GEM - the Grand Egyptian Museum. For 23 years, the prestigious project was built – cost point: just under a billion euros. Five to eight million visitors are now expected there every year. Our colleague Nina Amin was present on Saturday evening.
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