Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum is an archaeological and national museum in Giza, Egypt, the largest museum in the world for a single civilization. It is located about two kilometers (1.2 miles) from the Giza Pyramid Complex.

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Grand Egyptian museum showcases Egypt's history from Prehistoric to Pharaonic era
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