1. The Egyptian Museum, also known as the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, is located in Cairo, Egypt and is home to over 120,000 artifacts that date back to ancient Egypt. The museum was founded in 1835 and is considered to be one of the most important museums in the world. Some of the most notable exhibits at the museum include the treasures of Tutankhamun, the mummy of Ramses II, and the Narmer Palette, one of the earliest examples of hieroglyphic writing.
2. The museum is open daily from 9am to 5pm except on certain holidays. The phone number for the museum is +20 2 25796593.
3. Admission to the museum is 200 EGP for foreigners and 60 EGP for Egyptians. Students with a valid ID can enter for a discounted price. There are several ways to reach the museum including by metro, taxi, or bus. The closest metro station is Sadat station which is about a 10-15 minute walk from the museum. There is also a public bus that stops directly in front of the museum.
