The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, the NMEC is located on the archaeological site of El-Fustat in Old Cairo, overlooking the Ain El-Seera Lake. The Museum used to be designed by means of Egyptian architect El Ghazzali Kosseiba. The exhibition areas are being designed by means of Japanese architect Arata Isozaki. The NMEC showcases Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day, the usage of a multidisciplinary method that highlights the country’s tangible and intangible heritage.
The Museum’s collections will be displayed in a core permanent exhibition of the main achievements of Egyptian civilization, with six thematic galleries masking the Dawn of Civilization, The Nile, Writing, State and Society, Material Culture, Beliefs and Thinking, and the Gallery of Royal Mummies.
This private tour to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization will amaze you with the unique choice of artifacts and how the entirety is displayed in a way that takes you into a great dream to discover the stages of the Egyptian civilization improvement and all the diverse cultures Egypt experienced!
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The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Tour Details:
The museum accommodates one of the most essential and greatest collections of antiquities in the world concerning the tiers of the development of Egyptian civilization from the earliest times to the current era.
The museum has a everlasting important exhibition that deals with the most important achievements of Egyptian civilization. It also includes areas for brief exhibitions, as nicely as an exhibition on the improvement of cutting-edge Cairo. The museum covers service, commercial, and recreational buildings, and a research center for the science of historical materials and restoration.
The mummies are located in the bottom of the museum and are highly guarded against the taking of videos and taking pictures.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Opening Hours
Saturday to Thursday from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Last ticket sold at 4:00pm
Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Last ticket sold at 4:00pm
Friday Evening Hours
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Last ticket sold at 8:30pm
How to Get There
Address:
El-Fustat Road, Ein Elsira, Cairo 17611
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