Treasures of Tutankhamen will take pride of place when the museum, showing more than 100,000 artefacts from Egypt’s golden ...

Nestled near the iconic Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is preparing for a lavish opening, featuring a ...

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In the spring of 2025, the Louvre Museum will dedicate a major exhibition to the Mamluk Sultanate (1250 – 1517), retracing ...

To some, Paris is the City of Light. To others, it’s the City of Love. But to art lovers, it’s simply the city of art — and ...

The Great Egyptian Museum plans to become the “Louvre of Archaeology”, a monumental construction to house countless ancient treasures. However, ten years after the actual start of the works ...

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi reviewed preparations for the official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), scheduled ...

Egyptian artifacts are showcased at international museums across the Western world. If anyone was determined to see every ...

The Louvre features everything from Egyptian mummy tombs to ancient Grecian sculptures (including the renowned Winged Victory of Samothrace and curvaceous Venus de Milo). There are also thousands ...

NO ONE IS quite sure how the Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum, got its name. One theory goes that the area was an ancient hunting ground for wolves (lupi in Latin), which used to roam ...

Nestled near the iconic Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is preparing for a lavish opening, featuring a ...