The Grand Egyptian Museum Cairo, Egypt visit-gem.com The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is finally open to the public … sort of. After a series of delays and setbacks dating back decades, this state-of-the-art, $1-billion museum complex began welcoming visitors on a trial basis in October, with its grand opening still to be announced. Housing upwards of 100,000 artifacts divided between a dozen exhibition halls in the main galleries and the museum’s majestic entry and staircase, the GEM is the largest archaeological museum in the world, offering a breathtaking journey through ancient Egyptian history. Perhaps most exciting, the GEM will be […]
