Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has introduced that the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will start its partial trial run on 16 October, following directives from President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi.
The announcement got here throughout a press briefing on Thursday, 10 October after Madbouly visited Esna Temple in Luxor governorate.
This mushy opening will embody a restricted trial of the museum’s exhibition corridor and a gradual unveiling of different sections as Egypt prepares for the grand inauguration of the finished undertaking.
Set to be “Egypt’s reward to the world,” the GEM is anticipated to change into the biggest museum globally, Madbouly remarked.
Since late 2022, GEM has hosted unique occasions and small group visits, testing the ability’s readiness and the customer expertise in anticipation of full operation.
Two kilometers from the Giza Pyramids, the GEM spans 500,000 sq. meters and holds the world’s most in depth archaeological assortment.
Overlooking the long-lasting Giza Plateau, it’s set to be the biggest museum devoted to a single civilization, with a show that features all of the treasures of Tutankhamun gathered in a single place for the primary time because the tomb’s discovery in 1922.
