Shout-out for yodeling? Swiss seek recognition from UN cultural agency as tradition turns modern

Switzerland's government is looking for a shout-out from U.N. cultural agency UNESCO, based in the French capital, to include ...

The Pyramids of Egypt

History: The Egyptian Pyramids are the oldest and only surviving member of the ancient wonders.
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Inside Grand Egyptian Museum showcasing 50,000 artifacts designed by Irish architects

Architect Roisin Heneghan said inspiraction for the museum’s design came from its ancient neighbors — the Pyramids of Giza ...
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What If Egypt’s Lost Pyramid Was Never Meant for Humans

Five miles northwest of Giza lies a site that shouldn’t exist - the so-called Pyramid of Abu Rawash. Officially, it was built by Khufu’s son, Djedefre, but the ruins don’t match any known Egyptian ...

The $1 billion Grand Egyptian Museum opens to the public

The Grand Egyptian Museum has opened its doors to the public after an extravagant inaugural ceremony attended by royals and ...

With pharaoh-like fanfare, Egypt unveils a huge new museum dedicated to its ancient civilization

CAIRO (AP) — In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, ...
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The Grand Egyptian Museum showcasing 50,000 artifacts is finally opening

After two decades of anticipation and countless delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum is finally having its grand reveal. The ...