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The Carriage Museum: A Glimpse into Royal Transport
Located in Cairo, The Carriage Museum showcases a collection of carriages used by Egyptian royalty, including those from Khedive Ismail to King Farouk.
Founded in the early 20th century, this museum offers insight into the luxurious modes of transport used by Egypt's rulers. The building itself reflects architectural elegance characteristic of the period, making it a notable part of Cairo's Citadel museums.
Must-See Wonders
- 🚙 Royal Collection: View exquisitely crafted carriages that once transported kings and dignitaries.
- ⚔️ Historical Significance: Learn about Egypt's rich royal history and heritage preserved within the museum.
- 🏰 Architectural Beauty: Appreciate the stunning design and historical context of the museum building.
Entry is typically paid, making it a valuable experience for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Carriage Museum
Diverse Collection
Features an extensive collection of ornate, historic carriages used by royalty.
Foundation Date
Established in the early 1900s under the rule of King Farouk.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
Closed
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Prices may vary for special exhibitions.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (2:00 PM–4:00 PM) are suggested for fewer crowds.