The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo ... and the Dublin-based firm Heneghan Peng Architects won a competition to design the building in 2003. Construction began in 2005.

After years of delay, the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo was unveiled in a limited soft opening on Wednesday last week, finally giving people a peek at the design concept of Taiwanese-American ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum is considered one of the most ... was designed by the Irish architectural firm Heneghan Peng Architects. Among the artifacts being saved for the grand opening is the ...

CAIRO – Nestled near the iconic Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum ... co-founder of Dublin-based Heneghan Peng Architects – the firm behind the museum’s design.

Courtesy of the Grand Egyptian Museum If nothing fascinates like ... The GEM, designed by Irish firm Heneghan Peng Architects, is only partially open; a grand opening has been rumored for years ...

There are also several new Nile boats, from the boho-chic to the ultra-luxe, including the Yalla Nile by architect Tarek ... is the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), an estimated billion-dollar ...

There is perhaps no institution on Earth whose opening has been as wildly anticipated as the Grand Egyptian Museum outside Cairo.

The new Grand ... Museum, according to its director. - Stepping into history - "The landscape of Egypt contributed to this rich civilisation and we wanted to reflect that in the design," said Roisin ...