Grand Egyptian Museum (Giza)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Grand_Egyptian_Museum_(Giza)
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:museum
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Heneghan_Peng_Architects
gptkbp:area about 480,000 square meters
gptkbp:collectionSize over 100,000 artifacts
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 2012
gptkbp:contains gptkb:conference
gptkb:library
gptkb:museum
restaurants
gift shops
gptkbp:cost over $1 billion
gptkbp:country gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Heneghan_Peng_Architects
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:Japanese_International_Cooperation_Agency_(JICA)
gptkb:Egyptian_government
gptkbp:hasExhibit about 24,000 square meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grand Egyptian Museum (Giza)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
English
gptkbp:location gptkb:Giza,_Egypt
gptkbp:mainContractor gptkb:Arab_Contractors
gptkb:Orascom_Construction
gptkbp:near gptkb:Giza_pyramid_complex
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:GEM
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:Khufu_Solar_Boat
gptkb:Tutankhamun_collection
gptkbp:opened 2024
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Ministry_of_Tourism_and_Antiquities_(Egypt)
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Cairo_Metro_(planned_extension)
gptkbp:purpose display Egyptian antiquities
gptkbp:status under construction (as of early 2024)
gptkbp:type gptkb:museum
gptkbp:website https://www.thegemp.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Egyptian_Museum_in_Cairo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7