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ABOUT GEM
With the final phase, The Grand Egyp-
tian Museum is intended to be the
world’s largest museum of Egyptian art
and culture. Poised between two worlds,
the 5,000 years of ancient civilization
and the modern one, it has been con-
ceived as a portal through time. Moreover, GEM offers promising invest-
ment opportunities and projects. These
The Grand Egyptian Museum will be a opportunities include, a Conference
world-leading scientific, historical and Center, a 3D Cinema, 28 Retail Outlets,
archaeological study center with a total Restaurants, a Boutique Hotel.
area extending over 491,000 m2. The
colossal building covers 168,000 m2,
housing 100,000 artefacts some of
which have never been shown to the
public before. The building is intended to
accommodate up to 15,000 visitors a
day.
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