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.
Port Said Street
Port Saied Street
Exquisite artefacts from all Islamic eras...
Hussein El Me'mar Basha Street
(Off Mahmoud Basyouni Street)
Cutting edge and influential modern art gallery...
8 Champollion Street
(Off Tahrir Square)
Cutting-Edge Exhibits...
1 Mahad al-Swissri
Local art in Cairo...
Al-Tahrir Street
Dokki
Beauty in Form...
1 El-Sherifein Street
(Off Kasr el-Nil Street)
Exciting & Innovative Exhibitions...
1 Kafour Street
Great European Names of Art...
16 Gezira St
(Behind Marriott Hotel)
Priceless Ceramics Collection...
17 Youssef el-Guindi Street
Small, But Smart Exhibitions...