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2020PGdocumentary

8.3/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

Egypt: Exploring The Largest Museum

2020PGdocumentary

8.3/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

The Grand Egyptian Museum, covering over 117 acres, is located near the Cheops pyramids on the Giza Plateau and features modern architectural design.

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The Grand Egyptian Museum, covering over 117 acres, is located near the Cheops pyramids on the Giza Plateau and features modern architectural design.

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Jérémy Freydirector

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A stone’s throw from the iconic Cheops pyramids, another famous man-made creation rises, towering over the Giza Plateau - The Grand Egyptian Museum. The construction of this ultra-modern building of unprecedented proportions, stretching over 117 acres, was recently finalised.

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