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The museum consists of two floors, containing eight rooms, as well as his tomb. The main hall includes a plaster relief of Zaghloul presenting Egyptian demands to the British minister.

Also, this museum does not have air conditioning, so plan to visit early in the morning. Location The Egyptian Museum is located in central Cairo within walking distance of the Sadat metro station.

Renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawass has urged UNESCO to collaborate with the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on repatriating Egyptian artefacts long-housed at the British Museum.

With a blend of opulence and intellectual inquiry, the show balances spectacle with historical and artistic depth.

Al Fustat (Coptic Cairo/Old Cairo) is ranked #6 out of 22 things to do in Cairo. See pictures and our review of Al Fustat (Coptic Cairo/Old Cairo).