Hosted on MSN

Egypt opens $1.2B Grand Museum, showcasing Tutankhamun’s tomb in full for the first time

Instead of displaying individual pieces as isolated works of art, the Grand Museum reconstructs the context ... Designed by ...

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

In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, Egypt on ...

Grand Egypt Museum showcasing glory of the pharaohs finally opens

The £760 million megaproject for the first time displays all of King Tutankhamun’s funeral treasures in one place.
Gulf Times

Katara hosts live screening of Grand Egyptian Museum opening

The Cultural Village Katara organised a special event Saturday, featuring a live broadcast of the grand opening ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum, in cooperation with ...

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

The Grand Egyptian Museum, a $1 billion (€862 million) project, is a monumental museum dedicated to its ancient civilisation.
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.
Greek Reporter

Greek Prima Ballerina Stars in Grand Egyptian Museum’s Historic Opening Gala

Antigoni Tsiouli, the Principal Ballerina of the Cairo National Opera, will perform a choreography dedicated to Egyptian civilization.

More than $1 billion and two decades later, the Grand Egyptian Museum is — finally — ready to share its treasures

After innumerable interruptions, delays and setbacks, the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization comes to life.