Twice as big as Paris’ Louvre, how Grand Egyptian Museum is expected to increase tourism
Treasures of Tutankhamen will take pride of place when the museum, showing more than 100,000 artefacts from Egypt’s golden age, opens fully.
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Luxor Temple: Head of Ramses the Great
Ramses II (the Great) was one of the most prolific builders of ancient Egypt. Hardly a site exists that he did not initiate, add to, complete, or build entirely himself. Some of the greatest ...
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Egypt's gem of a museum gears up for grand opening
An 11-metre (36-foot) statue of Ramses II greets visitors, leading to a grand staircase lined ... The GEM will also showcase the 44-metre-long cedarwood solar barque, buried near the Great Pyramid ...
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World’s biggest $1BILLION mega-museum built for ‘cursed’ coffin of King Tut & 100,000 relics to FINALLY open after 20yrs
Visitors will enter the museum through a spectacular alabaster archway, before being greeted by an impressive 83 ton statue of Ramses II, which dates ... of the Great Pyramid, including her ...