Cabinet: Egypt is on the cusp of a new historical moment.. Tomorrow the world will witness the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum
The Media Center of the Council of Ministers confirmed that with a unique architectural design overlooking the Giza Pyramids, the museum stands as a cultural bridge that reflects the genius of Egyptian man, and revives the greatest civilization known to humanity in a contemporary framework that combines authenticity and modernity.
The center explained, in a video, that the museum extends over an area of about 490 thousand square meters, becoming the largest of its kind in the world, and also includes the "Great Staircase" It is lined on both sides with towering statues of Egyptian kings, reaching a height of up to 6 floors, in a majestic scene that embodies the elegance of design and the magnitude of the construction.
The museum includes the entire collection of King Tutankhamun. Which is displayed for the first time in one place, and includes more than 5,000 pieces of the king’s treasures, along with thousands of artifacts that narrate the history of Egypt throughout the ages, making the museum a living record of Egyptian civilization.
He pointed out that the museum is not limited to displaying antiquities only, but rather represents an integrated city of culture and knowledge, including an international center for the restoration of antiquities, modern exhibition halls, and a children’s museum, in addition to various service and entertainment areas that provide the visitor with an excellent experience. Exceptional.
He pointed out that the museum has received, since its inception, a number of presidents, kings, state leaders, and senior officials, and it is expected that the official opening will witness a high-level international presence that reflects Egypt’s status and its pioneering role in preserving human heritage.
The center stressed that the museum is Egypt’s gift to the world, and its message is that the civilization that made history… is still creating the future.
- For more: Elrisala website and for social networking, you can follow us on Facebook
- Source of information and images “rosaelyoussef”“
