National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat - Min of Tourism & Antiquities
CAIRO – 1 April 2021: The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization launched its official website and an online ticketing platform.
Through the website, visitors can book tickets at the comfort of their homes, look at various artifacts and a lot more! The website is a digital window to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization will officially open its doors to the public on April 4,2021. Go online and book your tickets!
CEO of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Ahmed Ghoneim said that the page provides an overview of the museum, its archaeological importance and its uniqueness among the world's museums at the local, regional and international levels, as it is among the very few museums that display the various aspects of Egyptian civilization throughout the ages since the pre-era to the modern times.
He added that the page also showcases a number of the most important archaeological holdings displayed in the museum that explain different eras, indicating that the visitor of the page can wander the center of the museum, which is an integrated cultural beacon that varies between museum exhibition halls, antiquities restoration centers, and entertainment hubs that include restaurants, cafeterias and bazaars to sell antique replicas.
The visitor can also, through that page, electronically reserve tickets to enter the museum, as a part of the Ministry's plan to facilitate the reservation process for visitors.
It is worth noting that the museum is scheduled to receive on April 3 the royal mummies from the Egyptian Museum at Tahrir, in a majestic parade befitting the grandeur of our ancestors.
22 royal mummies dating back to the 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th dynasties, including 18 mummies of kings and 4 mummies of queens, will be transferred on April 3 from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir to their permanent location in the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat in a once-in-a-lifetime event.
Among the transferred royal mummies are the mummies of King Ramses II, King Seqnen Ra Taa, King Tuthmosis III, King Seti I, Queen Hatshepsut, Queen Meritamun, wife of King Amenhotep I, and Queen Ahmose Nefertari.
To visit the museum’s official website use the following URL:
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