Ancient Wonders

Weighing 83 tons, the statue of Rameses II, one of the most powerful Egyptian Pharaoh, was brought to the Grand Egyptian Museum from a temporary site in Giza in a specially-built cage. Photo courtesy of the Grand Egyptian Museum.
After 20 Years, Grand Egyptian Museum Set to Reopen in 2024

The much-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum has taken twenty years to build and an estimated $1 billion, and is finally coming to fruition, with an estimated opening date slated for…