Museums in Cairo
Cairo has some of the most endlessly fascinating museums in the world, covering all periods of history. You could spend a lifetime in the exhilarating chaos of the Egyptian Museum alone! Whether you are into religious art or ancient history, or have a taste for the bizarre, the museums of Cairo will provide a fascinating insight into this amazing city.
The Coptic Museum
Mar Guirguis Street
In the center of Old Cairo, across from the exit from the Mar Girgis Metro stop
Largest collection of Coptic Christian art in the world...
Gayer-Anderson Museum
4 Maydan Ibn Tulun
Ibn Tulun Street
Eclectic museum in beautiful home, used in James Bond film...
Manyal Palace Museum
1 Saray Street
Manyal
Opulent palace with bizarre, disturbing hunting museum...
Agricultural Museum
Al-Sawra Street
Next to the Ministry of Agriculture
Surreal, tranquil and surprisingly engaging...
Ethnological Museum
109 Qasr el-Aini Street
Geographical Society Building
Scenes of Daily Cairene Life...
Taha Hussein Museum
Helmiyat al-Ahram Street
(by al-Haram Street)
Tribute to the Doyen of Arabic Literature...
Citadel: Carriage Museum
Salah Salem Highway
Citadel Historic Complex
19th-Century Luxury Vehicles...
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