20 years in the making: the Grand Egyptian Museum officially opens

After 20 years in the making, the billion-dollar Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Cairo opened on Saturday. The GEM is the ...
Al Jazeera

Egypt unveils Grand Egyptian Museum dedicated to its ancient civilisation

Cairo is set to open the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum that Egypt hopes will celebrate the nation’s heritage and also revitalise its struggling economy and tourism sector.

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

Egypt on Saturday was inaugurating the long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest museum dedicated to an ancient civilization — a megaproject also aimed at boosting the country’s ...
The New Arab

Five things to know about the Grand Egyptian Museum

Egypt’s long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum opens near the Pyramids of Giza, showcasing 100,000 ancient artefacts, including ...