venerdì 1 giugno 2012

Currencies of Egypt

 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 

sabato 26 maggio 2012

Police Museum

About the Museum


Opened in October 1984 under the supervision of Major General Ahmed Rushdi, Minister of Interior and d. . Ahmed Qadri Chairman of the Antiquities Authority and that has been converted military prison castle into a museum of the history of the police, and most important features of the castle tourist area has been established this museum, the decision issued by President Mohammed Hosni Mubarak. The prison was established in 1968 by presidential decree No. 417 has been used as a prison is also the same location in the Mamluk era of the princes were destroyed in the era of King al-Nasir Muhammad in 1338.


· Includes:
On the south side of the door of the museum there is the science that consists of two towers half circular bottom section of them was built in the era of Mohamed Ali to swear the top was built in the reign of Khedive Ismail.
One of the main hall is the Hall (5), which includes the most famous cases during the twentieth century, especially the issue of RIA and tranquility and Adham Sharkawy, a popular hero and a cannon of Ramadan, and political assassinations hall and exhibition hall antique weapons.


Address:

The field of Citadel of Saladin - Saladin inside a building

sabato 14 aprile 2012

Cheops boat museum


After detection of a compound of Cheops had to be held on the museum where the hole has been found on the boat that fits with the size of the boat and be the view on the latest systems museum. The museum has been adapted with air temperature and humidity suitable for helping to maintain the effect.
  Configured:
Has been installed in the middle of the main hall on the first floor and on the high base from the ground by 7.70 meters and at the showroom on the ground floor you can see the bottom of the boat and the general shape. The museum consists generally of three different levels on the boat to enable the visitor to see the entire impact.
- Address
Pyramids - Giza near the pyramid of Cheops

giovedì 29 marzo 2012

Nile Palace Museum



Manial Palace Museum is the most beautiful and most important historical museums it reflects the important period of Egypt's modern history reflects a vivid picture of what life has been princes of the royal family past and portrayed with great care. This museum is unique from other museums, historic palaces designed by architectural great was built on the model of a modern Islamic schools, adapted from the Islamic Fatimid and Mamluk .. And also spread the spirit Persian, Syrian, Moroccan, also appeared in the decoration of its buildings spirit of the Ottoman style.
The museum is the art school of the University of the various elements of Islamic Arts was established by the palace, Prince Mohammed Ali Pasha.
The Prince was chosen on the ground on which the palace of a foreign Vastraha and began construction in 1901 are a beginner Bsoeri residence.


Composition of Nile Palace Museum

The museum is located on the eastern branch of the Nile island of roda
- The palace is made up of multiple partitions called chateaux

- Next to other buildings, all include the art of architectural and decorative styles from different Islamic, as well as its contents chateaux of rare antiques and valuables, and different effects.
- From Doreen
First floor room honors
The second round Damascene Hall and Moroccan
Address:

Manial - Cairo

martedì 27 marzo 2012

Luxor Museum


Built in the area of ​​Luxor at least six churches remained raised buildings and furniture, one of the oldest churches in the east of the models Albareljka those constructed in the northern corner of the courtyard of the temple of Luxor, the first is that my father built a mosque over the pilgrims in the Middle Ages. Has been around more than one temple to the churches and in 640? Islam came to Egypt In the course of digging through the north of the Sphinx first edifice of the temple of Luxor was found a beautiful collection of porcelain cache inside the Mamluk and is now preserved in the Luxor Museum has encouraged the establishment of the Temple of Luxor.

Contains:
Traces of ancient dynasties and modern Persian and the Roman conquest of Egypt and the Christian era and the Arab conquest of Egypt, in addition to the mummies of the pharaohs and one of the leaders embalming tools and other effects.
Address:

Corniche El Nile - Luxor - the eastern mainland

giovedì 22 marzo 2012

Greco-Roman Museum

 
Crystallized the idea of ​​establishing the museum in Alexandria about the year 1891 and to preserve the monuments scattered in groups of individuals such as "John Antoniadis," and others.This museum has been set up in a small building at first consists of five rooms in Rashid Street in 1893, but not to absorb the effects of this building amounts to be displayed Municipality decided to establish the Museum of Alexandria, Alexandria, Which is the current building and design and Styon Dietrich was the number of halls eleven hall where the work was completed in 1895 in an integrated manner, as inaugurated by Khedive Abbas Hilmi II and as a result of increased activity and archaeological discoveries that required the need to increase the number of halls until he reached the hall to 25 road

· Composition of the museum1-2 Hall of architectural elements and potteryHall 3 ornamentsHall 4 fabric5 Hall of frescoesHall 6 cult of SerapisRaised the Egyptian Hall 7-8Hall 9-10 Temple of the crocodile11 Hall of Egyptian Art GreekHall 12-17 SculptureHall 18? AltgerhHall 18-19 Department of PotteryHall 20 groups ShatbyHall 21-AbrahamicHall of glass 2233 Hall of currency

- Mummy from the Roman era with a picture of the deceased in color from Fayoum- The head of the white marble represents Julius Caesar- Top of the marble of Alexander the Great- Address:Alexandria

Of the most famous statues in the museum
- Mummy from the Roman era with a picture of the deceased in color from Fayoum- The head of the white marble represents Julius Caesar- Top of the marble of Alexander the Great- Title
 
Museum - Alexandria

Museum of Egyptian Civilization

Established in 1943 - 1949 during the reign of King Farouk.
Contains models, photographs, manuscripts and paintings and works of art and traces of Stone Age and Pharaonic, Greek, Roman, Coptic and Arab civilization and the modern-day Sudan.
Address:

Cairo - the land of the island exhibits - Galatasaray victory.