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.

sabato 10 marzo 2012

Nubia Museum

 

Established in 1997 under President Mohammed Hosni Mubarak, is located in the archaeological area of ​​the most beautiful areas in Aswan, where it occupies a high hill adjacent to domes Fatimid known Islamic mind "44 crown" and is characterized by style Nubian architecture, which inspired the designers of the tombs and got the building on the award the most beautiful building architect in the world in 2001.


Consists of:

 
Of the three rolesGround floor: Main entrance and exhibition hall and lecture hall and a hall for the VIP rooms and security and management and the Chamber of Director General of Museums.First floor: cafeteria, library, museum and rooms of Trustees of the Photographic and microfilm, and museum management and servicesBasement: Contains the main exhibition hall and restoration laboratories, workshops and stores of the effects and reception center and the Open Air Theatre.Most famous monuments: the skeleton of a man aged 200 thousand years he had found in 1982 in the region of Aswan AdkopanjhThe museum contains artifacts, 5 thousand represents the evolution of the Nubian civilization and heritage? Includes external display of the museum a unique piece of 86 large statues and paintings of various sizes archaeologicalAddress:
Island Aswan Nile next to the scale
Phone:
317998/097Dates:8.30: 2Fees:For students 50 pts Egyptians, the Egyptians with the exception of 1 pound plus 50 pts - for foreign residents and foreign students and foreigners 5 pounds 10 pounds.

Wax Museum

About the Museum

Was established in 1934 by international artist George King Abdullah and one of the finest museums in the world.
Includes:

Panel reflect the historical struggle of the Egyptian people throughout history, from Pharaonic era through Balasran Coptic, Islamic and features of rural life and the famous incident Donshway with the beginning of the beginning of the twentieth century.
The family includes pharaonic pharaonic dress and a statue of the Queen of Egypt Cleopatra.
Address:

Helwan - Ain Helwan, Cairo

Phone:

5563573
Dates:
  9: 2
Fees:
50 pts for the students to the Egyptians 1 pound - for foreign residents and foreign students and foreigners 3 pounds 6 pounds.

mercoledì 7 marzo 2012

Coptic Museum

 
About the Museum


Is one of the most important historical museums in Egypt, especially in light of the contents of the original cultural knowledge as well as its historic fortress of Babylon in the famous historical monuments, a remainder of the Romanian Empire in Egypt.
The disco thick Pasha founded the museum in 1910 during the reign of Sultan Hussein to fill a gap in the record and Egyptian technical study of the history of Christianity in Egypt, the museum has received attention and care of the Sultan, "Hussein."
· Consists of:
Six of the most important and oldest Coptic churches dating to between the sixth and the eighth century AD.
The icons of the most important museum collections and translated in three languages ​​English, French and Arabic. There is a specialized library especially the Christian religion ... The evidence for the churches in Egypt
Address:

Cairo - Ancient Egypt - George Street.

Phone:

3639742 to 3628766

Dates:
  9: Winter 3 - 9: 4 in summer
Fees:
  For the Egyptians 1 pound - for residents and foreign students and foreigners 8 pounds 16 pounds.

venerdì 2 marzo 2012

Mummification Museum

 

About the Museum


Egyptians believed in and sent another life after death, that all life is only complete cycles of birth and childhood, youth, and the death of a pyramid and then the birth of another and so on.
Therefore they are in the process of mummification, which used to take about 70 days.
· Museum includes:
Stages through which embalming of the deceased and the process of mummification through the ages the following:
· Mummification in the Stone Age 5000
· Embalming pre-dynastic period from 5000 to 3100
· Dynastic period of 3100 to 332 in
· Ptolemaic era from 332 to 30
· Roman times of 30, to 640 AD
Of the oldest mummies in the museum's mummy from the era of King Cheops, funds bowels of Queen Hetep (or Cheops) and the mummy of "alienated" from the Fifth Dynasty at Saqqara.
Address:

Cornish Luxor - Luxor

Phone:

095370063

Dates:
Of 9: 4
Fees:
For the Egyptians 1 pound - for residents and foreign students and foreigners 8 pounds 16 pounds.

Palace Museum in kind


About the Museum

Began to consider creating a kind Palace Museum in 1969. When sent, Mahmoud Manaawi on a scientific mission to the United States at the universities of California. He had an opportunity to see what the West has done to record the heritage medical although some of these universities dates from its inception to a period later than the Palace in kind, and after his return from the United States in 1973 began to contact many of the professors for the collection of heritage Bootleg, which was distributed between corners of the college,
And so is this museum is the first museum dedicated to this type of medical collections and artifacts that serve to chronicle the history of medicine in Egypt, and even some European countries that have had good relations in Egypt at that time.
The museum houses between the flanks a lot of medical instruments used by the famous medical scientists of the Egyptians and Europeans since the establishment of the School of Medicine of Egypt in the era of "Muhammad Ali Pasha," also includes a lot of medical books rare, especially in the anatomy of this as well as many works of art the rare vision our beginnings in the school of Medicine and school of Abu Zaabal Bootleg Cairo.
- Address:

Qasr Al-Aini Palace next to the Hospital

- Tel:
7921287

  Dates
9: 3
- Admission:

  Free.