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The Palace of Muhammad Ali-Pasha in Shubra
The palace of Muhammad Ali Pasha (1805-1848), the founder of modern Egypt, combines European design elements and Islamic architecture, making it a great example of Egypt’s multicultural nature. Construction of the palace began in 1808 at the request of Muhammed Ali, who wanted to build a palace far from the citadel of Cairo, the seat […]
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The Museum of the Palace of Prince-Muhammad Ali in Manial
The Museum of the Palace of Prince Muhammad Ali, located in the Al-Manial district of southern Cairo, documents one of the most important eras of modern Egypt. It is known for its whimsical fusion of different artistic styles: Mamluk, Persian, Syrian, Andalusian, Moorish and Ottoman. The palace itself is considered a work of art, as […]
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The National-Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is located in the ancient Islamic capital of Fustat and is surrounded by some of the oldest and most famous mosques, churches and synagogues in Egypt. The museum is the first of its kind to show the entire history of Egyptian civilization, from the predynastic and ancient Egyptian eras […]
Fayoum is one of the oldest cities in Egypt, dating back to around 3200 BC. It is home to many important archaeological sites, including the Temple of Dionysias and the ancient city of Karanis, with Coptic and Islamic details weaved into its history. The paleontological landmark and UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), […]
The Grand Egyptian Museum The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), scheduled to open in late 2022, is located in Giza, Egypt. It will house over 100,000 artifacts, including the highly anticipated Tutankhamun collection. When completed, this state-of-the-art museum will be the largest archeological museum complex in the world. grand egyptian museum,the grand egyptian museum,egyptian museum,grand egyptian […]
