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The $1 billion Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, the world's largest dedicated to a single civilization, opened to the public with a grand ceremony, showcasing nearly 50,000 artifacts including treasures from King Tutankhamun's tomb, aiming to boost tourism and the economy with an expected 7 million visitors annually.
The Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization, opened near Giza after two decades of construction, showcasing over 100,000 artifacts including treasures of Tutankhamun and a 3,200-year-old statue of Ramses II, and is designed to resemble a pyramid, enhancing Egypt's cultural and tourism appeal.
The Netherlands announced it will return a 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt after it was illegally obtained and confiscated in 2022, coinciding with Egypt's grand opening of the new Grand Egyptian Museum, which aims to boost tourism and showcase Egypt's ancient history.
Queen Rania of Jordan attended the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum wearing a custom-made red gown inspired by ancient Egyptian dress, symbolizing a blend of tradition and modernity, and highlighting cultural diplomacy during the event.
The Netherlands will return a stolen 3,500-year-old Egyptian sculpture, likely plundered during the Arab Spring, after it was found at an art fair and identified as illegally exported. The sculpture, linked to Pharaoh Thutmose III, is considered culturally significant to Egypt, which recently opened the Grand Egyptian Museum to showcase its heritage and advocate for the repatriation of other key artifacts like the Rosetta Stone.
Egypt opened the $1 billion Grand Egyptian Museum near Giza, housing over 100,000 artifacts and aiming to boost tourism to 30 million visitors annually by 2031, marking a significant cultural and economic milestone for the country.
The Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, the world's largest dedicated to an ancient civilization, officially opened after 20 years of construction, showcasing 50,000 artifacts including treasures from King Tutankhamun's tomb, and aims to boost Egypt's tourism and economy, though some key relics remain abroad. The museum's design incorporates pyramidal motifs and features extensive facilities, with a projected 5 million visitors annually.
Egypt has opened the Grand Egyptian Museum near Giza, showcasing 100,000 artifacts including the full display of Tutankhamun's tomb for the first time, aiming to boost tourism and cultural pride, while also fueling calls for the repatriation of Egyptian antiquities held abroad.
Egypt is set to inaugurate the Grand Egyptian Museum, a $1 billion, modern facility housing thousands of artifacts over 5,000 years, aiming to boost tourism and showcase Egypt's rich history, after years of delays due to political unrest and the pandemic.
The Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest dedicated to Ancient Egypt, opens its doors with over 100,000 artefacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb, offering a blend of ancient history and modern sustainable design, and aims to attract up to five million visitors annually.