museums in Cairo, egypt
Egyptian Geological Museum
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Houses various collections some from the Ptolemaic and Byzantien periods. Also has minerals and rocks gallery, vertebrate fossils, exhibition of gems, rocks, tektites and silica glass, fauna and flora, invertebrate fossils gallery, and more.
Abdeen Palace Museum
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Showing Silverwares, Medals & Decorations, Arms, President Mubarak's Gifts, and a history guide. Provides a virtual tour, features a splendors collection.
Museum of Modern Egyptian Art
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Located in Cairo, this is an exhibit of modern Egyptian art. Displays more than 10,000 paintings and sculptures of Egyptian art movement from the early 20th century to the contemporary art trends.
Pharaonic museum
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Shows Ancient Egyptian music, Ancient Egyptian instruments, musical development in Ancient Egypt.
Coptic Museum
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The building houses collections during Egypt's Christian era, including stone and wood architectural pieces, textiles, frescos, icons, manuscripts, glass, ceramics and metal-work. Notable items are the earliest complete Coptic psalter, a Roman legion's eagle from Babylon, stone-work from a monastery and more.
Egyptian Museum
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Official site for the museum in Cairo. Collection from pre historic era to the Greco-Roman period. Showing numerous display like Masterpieces, Pharaonic Gods Sculptures. Features also changing exhibitions. Houses over 120000 objects, including the mummies of Egyptian pharoahs, sarcophagi, furnitures and more.
Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil & his Wife Museum
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This museum overlooks the Nile and features the French art style of Arnoveau. Showing number of rare and valuable vases. Chinese small art pieces made from semi-precious stone, japanese small Arno boxes, statues made by great sculptors from the past century.
Islamic Ceramic Museum
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Shows about the museums History, Collection of Ceramics, the site also has Guestbook and a Contact page for tourists
Children Museum
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Museum for the children. showing an Information Hall for pharaonic history, geography, environmental studies, anthropology and others. Surrounded by a beautiful garden.
The Grand Egyptian of Museum
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This is a hompage to eternal Ancient Egyptian monuments, treasures and history. It has an open invitation to architects and consultants from around the world to engage in a challenging act of creative design.
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