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Say goodbye to long queues and step directly into the enchanting Grand Egyptian Museum, a gateway to the captivating mysteries of ancient Egypt. Witness the extraordinary Hanging Obelisk, a unique marvel that reaches towards the heavens. Explore the majestic Grand Hall, where colossal statues exude an aura of ancient divinity, then venture to the Grand Staircase Gallery to behold a collection of over 60 exquisite artifacts. From primitive tools to Roman-era riches, each exhibit narrates a chapter of Egypt’s illustrious history.
Embark on a quest through 12 innovative galleries, each unveiling a distinct tale of Egypt's rich heritage. Begin your journey in Galleries 1-3, delving into the prehistoric era with hunting implements and vibrant murals. Progress to the Middle Kingdom in Galleries 4-6, where statues of revered deities like Osiris, the god of the afterlife, await you. Galleries 7-9 offer a glimpse into the opulence of the New Kingdom (while King Tut's treasures remain a mystery). Galleries 10-12 navigate you through the Graeco-Roman Period, Late Period, and Third Intermediate Period, showcasing artifacts spanning from 1069 BCE to 394 AD. Seeking a challenge? Engage in the GEM Discovery Challenge to crack puzzles and unearth hidden treasures for a memorable keepsake. For a more enriching experience, consider a guided tour in English or Arabic, where expert narration unveils the museum's wonders in a captivating light.
Kindly refrain from bringing outside food and beverages, drones, selfie sticks, and tripods as they are not permitted during this experience. Remember to pack accordingly!
Flash photography is restricted within the venue.
Live streaming and commercial use of photos and videos without prior written consent are strictly prohibited.
For those participating in the Discovery Challenge, a smartphone is required for gameplay. Children under 12 must be accompanied by a guest aged 16 or above.
The Discovery Challenge operates daily at 12pm, 2pm, and 4pm, with an extra session on Saturdays and Wednesdays at 6pm. The meeting point is at the information desk located in the Grand Hall.
Please take note of the following schedule:
Daily Operations (excluding Saturdays and Wednesdays)
GEM Complex: 8:30am – 7pm
Galleries: 9am – 6pm
Last entry: 5pm
Saturday and Wednesday Schedule
GEM Complex: 8:30am – 10pm
Galleries: 9am – 9pm
Last entry: 8pm
Cairo, Egypt
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