Relics of Egypt: Exploring the Largest Museum in the World
Relics of Egypt: Exploring the Largest Museum in the World
Relics of Egypt: Exploring the Largest Museum in the World

Relics of Egypt: Exploring the Largest Museum in the World

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A stone's throw from the iconic Cheops pyramids, another famous man-made creation rises, towering over the Giza plateau, the Grand Egyptian Museum. In the 260,000 square feet dedicated to the permanent collection, the new museum houses thousands of priceless archaeological artifacts, including the world-renowned funerary mask of Tutankhamen.

A stone's throw from the iconic Cheops pyramids, another famous man-made creation rises, towering over the Giza plateau, the Grand Egyptian Museum. In the 260,000 square feet dedicated to the permanent collection, the new museum houses thousands of priceless archaeological artifacts, including the world-renowned funerary mask of Tutankhamen.

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