Art Museums/Galleries in Cairo

Cairo has loads of art museums and galleries, ranging from the ancient Egyptian art of the Egyptian Museum, to traditional Islamic art, to modern art galleries showcasing work by local and international artists. Great art speaks directly to the soul, providing a window into both ancient and modern local cultures. No matter what your tastes are, you'll find an art museum or gallery in Cairo that speaks to you.

Museum of Islamic Art

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Port Said Street
Port Saied Street

Exquisite artefacts from all Islamic eras...
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Townhouse Gallery

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Hussein El Me'mar Basha Street
(Off Mahmoud Basyouni Street)

Cutting edge and influential modern art gallery...
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Mashrabia Gallery

8 Champollion Street
(Off Tahrir Square)

Cutting-Edge Exhibits...
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Centre des Arts

1 Mahad al-Swissri

Local art in Cairo...
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Mahmoud Mukhtar Museum

Al-Tahrir Street
Dokki

Beauty in Form...
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Espace Karim Francis

1 El-Sherifein Street
(Off Kasr el-Nil Street)

Exciting & Innovative Exhibitions...
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Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil & His Wife Museum

1 Kafour Street

Great European Names of Art...
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Museum of Islamic Ceramics

16 Gezira St
(Behind Marriott Hotel)

Priceless Ceramics Collection...
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Cairo-Berlin Art Gallery

17 Youssef el-Guindi Street

Small, But Smart Exhibitions...
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