Cairo’s museums range from monumental collections of ancient Egyptian history to intimate showcases of modern art and Islamic material culture. Each guide includes practical visitor information and admission prices; check details before visiting as fees can change.
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Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum sits beside the Giza Plateau and presents the ancient Egyptian collection on a monumental scale. The visit includes…
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Museum of Islamic Art
The Museum of Islamic Art holds an exceptional collection spanning centuries and regions, with ceramics, metalwork, woodwork, textiles, manuscripts and architectural fragments.…
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Museum of Modern Egyptian Art
Inside the Cairo Opera House complex, the Museum of Modern Egyptian Art traces the development of Egyptian art through paintings, sculpture and…
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National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization offers a broad chronological view of Egypt’s history, from prehistoric times through the modern era. Its…