Shafaqna English- When Saturday comes, the monumental Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) with more than 100,000 artifacts from Tutankhamun’s tomb treasures to pharaoh Khufu’s famed ‘solar boat’ will celebrate its official opening. The long-awaited exhibition space will become the largest museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization: Ancient Egypt.
The GEM will feature over 100,000 artifacts on display, ranging from Tutankhamun’s tomb treasures to pharaoh Khufu’s famed ‘solar boat’. Visitors will enter the museum via the Grand Hall and Grand Staircase, vast spaces that house towering hieroglyphed columns and colossal statues of pharaohs.
Sources: Euronews