{"id":4365,"date":"2025-10-31T06:09:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eunews.top\/index.php\/2025\/10\/31\/egypts-vast-1bn-museum-to-open-in-cairo-after-two-decade-build\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T06:09:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:09:06","slug":"egypts-vast-1bn-museum-to-open-in-cairo-after-two-decade-build","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eunews.top\/index.php\/2025\/10\/31\/egypts-vast-1bn-museum-to-open-in-cairo-after-two-decade-build\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt\u2019s vast $1bn museum to open in Cairo after two-decade build"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Grand Egyptian Museum next to pyramids of Giza billed as world\u2019s largest archaeological facility for single civilisation<\/p>\n<p>A vast $1bn museum billed as the world\u2019s largest archaeological facility dedicated to a single civilisation will open outside Cairo on Saturday, after countless delays over the course of its two-decade construction.<\/p>\n<p>The Grand Egyptian Museum, located a mile away from the pyramids of Giza, covers an area of 470,000 sq metres. 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