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Museum of Egyptian Modern Arts

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Jun 17, 2025 - Jun 18, 2025
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Museum of Egyptian Modern Arts: A Hub of Contemporary Creativity

This museum showcases a significant collection of Egyptian art from the 20th and 21st centuries, providing insight into modern Egyptian culture.

Founded in the early 20th century, the museum holds historical significance in promoting modern Egyptian artists. The unique architecture of the museum is complemented by its location within the lush Gezira Exhibition Grounds, which also includes other art venues.

Must-See Wonders

🖼️ Bride of the Nile by Mahmoud Mukhtar
🎨 Al Madina (The City) by Mahmoud Said
🏛️ Surrounding Arts Centers

Entrance to the museum is currently free due to ongoing restoration work. It appeals to art enthusiasts, tourists, and families alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumMuseum of Egyptian Modern Arts

Location

The museum is situated in the Gezira Exhibition Grounds, adjacent to the Cairo Opera House.

Featured Artists

The collection includes renowned works by Mahmoud Mukhtar and Mahmoud Said.

Current Restoration

The museum is undergoing renovations which have resulted in partial opening.

Location

In the Gezira Exhibition Grounds

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