Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

Egypt’s gem of a museum gears up for grand opening

Grand Egyptian Museum is set to open fully on July 3, following a partial opening in October
Inauguration could span several days, with celebrations extending beyond the museum and pyramids to sites across Egypt and even abroad
GEM is twice the size of both Paris’s Louvre and New York’s Metropolitan, and two and a half times the British Museum

By AFP · 06 March 2025