GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM

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and a museum garden planted with trees familiar from ancient Egypt. The $550 million project will be implemented in three main phases. In 2010, the second phase of the project was opened, which includes a restoration center and a number of analytical laboratories, such as: a wood laboratory, a stone laboratory, a laboratory for ceramics, glass and metal, and a laboratory for the preservation of mummies. The last stage, which is currently underway, includes the construction of museum galleries, cinemas, restaurants and cafes, a conference hall, a library and a children’s museum. In 2015, it was announced that the Grand Museum would be partially reopened in 2018 after several delays. However, the opening of the new museum has been postponed to 2020. But due to the corona pandemic, the opening of the new museum has been postponed again. Now the opening and inauguration ceremony of the Gran