Egypt's Grand Museum opens after many delays

We visit the new Grand Egyptian Museum, a spacious museum outside Cairo dedicated to displaying artifacts from ancient Egypt. It has finally opened its doors after decades of planning and construction ...
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Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum finally set to open this month – 11 years later than planned

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Old relic: Simon Calder (right) and a 36ft-high statue of Ramses II in the atrium of the Grand Egyptian Museum (Charlotte Hindle) ...

U.S. diplomats depart; the new Grand Egyptian Museum

Senior career diplomats at the U.S. State Department are effectively being forced into retirement. It’s a loss of talent that ...
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The World's Largest Archaeological Museum Just Opened in Cairo, and It's More Than Just Ancient Artifacts—Here’s a Look Inside

After 20 years, the Grand Egyptian Museum is finally open. Twenty years of planning and construction. A billion-dollar budget. Nearly 50,000 artifacts spanning more than 5,000 years. The numbers ...
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Inside Grand Egyptian Museum showcasing 50,000 artifacts designed by Irish architects

With a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, Egypt on Saturday inaugurated its long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum — which was designed by Irish firm Heneghan Peng Architects ...
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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 tourism ...