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Egypt Sets Opening of $1 Bn Pyramids Museum for Nov 1
CAIRO GOVERNORATE, EGYPT, AUG 6 – The Grand Egyptian Museum will showcase over 100,000 artifacts including Tutankhamun's treasures and is expected to attract five million visitors annually, boosting Egypt's tourism sector.
- On Wednesday, Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly announced that President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi approved November 1, 2025, for the Grand Egyptian Museum’s opening near the Pyramids of Giza.
- Amid the June 13 Israel-Iran conflict, the museum's July 3, 2025, opening was postponed due to regional developments, with a new date to be announced.
- Authorities say the Grand Egyptian Museum will house over 100,000 artefacts, including King Tutankhamun’s treasures, across 50 hectares .
- Authorities anticipate it will draw five million visitors per year, and the inauguration will host high-profile international dignitaries and cultural events.
- With the opening on the calendar, Egypt positions itself as a heritage tourism leader in the 21st century, advancing its cultural diplomacy and tourism trajectory.
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Egypt sets opening of $1 bn Pyramids museum for Nov 1
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Grand Egyptian Museum Opens on 1 November
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has given the green light for the long-anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) to open its doors to the public on 1 November, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced Wednesday, 6 August, at the outset of a Cabinet meeting held at the government’s new headquarters. Officials aim to present the inauguration in a manner befitting what is being positioned as a premier national and international cultural event. Descri…
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