The Grand Egyptian Museum will house an 11-metre statue of Ramses II and over 100,000 artefacts, including Tutankhamun’s treasures.

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

Nestled near the iconic Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is preparing for a lavish opening, featuring a towering statue of Ramses II and more than 100,000 artefacts, including ...

Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...

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Visitors will enter the museum through a spectacular alabaster archway, before being greeted by an impressive 83 ton statue of Ramses II, which dates back 3200 years. They will then head up the ...

Inside the vast atrium, a monumental, 3,200-year-old statue of Ramesses II stands in quiet command, encircled by shallow pools. The grand staircase, lined with well-lit and meticulously labelled ...

sitting on top of a colossal statue of himself. The creativity in this scene is captivating for its irony and historical interest. The great statues of Ramses II likely were not used for seating ...