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Gayer-Anderson Museum. Cosa vedere e come visitare

Looking for a unique museum experience in Cairo? Look no further than the Gayer-Anderson Museum! Located near the Ibn Tulum Mosque, this museum is a treasure trove of ancient artifacts, artworks, and stunning architecture.

Step into the world of Major John Gayer-Anderson, who lovingly restored and decorated two adjacent palaces with his extensive collection of Egyptian relics, paintings, carpets, and furniture. Marvel at the authentic Egyptian artifacts, including a remarkable collection of ancient vases.

Explore the themed rooms that showcase the art and culture of China, Persia, Turkey, India, and even a touch of Italy. Don't miss the breathtaking mashrabiyya windows on the rooftop, adding to the museum's charm.

Open from 9 am to 4 pm (except Fridays), this museum is a must-visit for history and art enthusiasts. Admission is 60 Egyptian pounds per person, and you can take photos with your cellphone for free.

Get ready to be amazed by the Gayer-Anderson Museum's rich history and remarkable collection!

Discover the hidden gem of Cairo!


Opening hours and information

Address: أحمد بن طولون طولون، 27H2+87Q، As Sayedah، El Sayeda Zeinab, Cairo Governorate 4261342, Egitto


Opening hours: lunedì: 09:00–15:00, martedì: 09:00–15:00, mercoledì: 09:00–15:00, giovedì: 09:00–15:00, venerdì: 09:00–15:00, sabato: 09:00–15:00, domenica: 09:00–15:00.

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