AL-AZHAR

Al-Azhar, which was established more than a thousand years beacon of enlightened Islamic thought, was the whole University and the Foundation for Education, Science and Research in Science and lower debt, opening its doors to students and scholars of the Muslims all over the world.

Al Azhar is the body of scientific Islamic-based conservation Islamic thought, study and publication, and carrying the message to all Islamic peoples. Archived nation and the Islamic Al Azhar Al-Sharif this stature, and characterized Egypt earned him a special place in the Islamic world

The date of establishment of Al-Azhar :

The establishment of Al-Azhar "Gawhar the Sicilian" army commander of, "al-moez l-den Allah Fatimids" in the south-east of the city of Cairo and took a constructive two years. And where prayers were held for the first time in the 17th of the month of Ramadan in 260 e 972 m approved.
Today, the Al-Azhar Mosque and the old more than a thousand years is not the whole mosque Fatimids origin, but is the result of additions of construction included in the required sequence, it was Azhar first dish was composed of the current overdraft mosque and praying open house, which was located to the north Dish current and had two Ayman easier, and the two buildings, was in each of the right and left sides of three corridors, and then successive additions and increases and added new corridors of the building until today Azhar became a museum of Islamic art in Egypt.

Almanyal Palace Museume

This palace was established - which turned into a museum now-by Prince Mohamed Ali, son of former Alkhaddio Mohammed Tawfiq revival of the Islamic Arts and honored, and this museum is unique from other museums and historical deficiencies in Egypt where the magnificent architectural determination based on a recent quote from Islamic schools Islamic Fatimid and Almmelloukih.
Palace located on the eastern section of Neil Island Manyal kindergarten, and the total area of the Palace 61711 m 2 5000 2 area buildings and 34000 m 2 of the park. The internal roads and park facilities hit area of 22711 m 2.

Sections minors are:
Pacific outer wall, the entrance of the palace, Galatasaray reception tower hours, way, way, the mosque, the Museum of fishing, Galatasaray residence, Galatasaray throne, the private museum, Golden Hall, the garden surrounding the Palais unique in Egypt.

New Egyption Museum

After a few miles to the west of Cairo, near the Giza pyramids by a team of 25 engineers architect with 350 workers to work in
The giant new museum on an area of 117 acres. Egypt has launched a campaign to finance the project estimated at a cost of about $ 550 million.

The first attempt to raise money for building the museum was the new exhibition of Antiquities in the Egyptian Arts Museum in Los Angeles, United States under the slogan 'mulberry Amon Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of Franh'.

The new museum is scheduled to open in 2009 to introduce at least one hundred thousand pieces of relics from pharaonic times, and the Romanian and Greek, which means giving great impetus to the tourism sector.

The new museum will desert plain at the edge of the Nile Valley. Where finds visiting Giza pyramids, one of the greatest effects in the world.


The project design to a large Egyptian ambition to derail a new architectural masterpiece near the pyramids of Giza, where the front cover new museum Alalbester and fresh roof with the pyramids.

The people leading the giant gate at the entrance to the museum, which will lead the main Bahth giant statue of Pharaoh Ramses II, weighing up to 83 tons, which is currently in the heart of the capital, field Disneyland.


In 2002, President Hosni Mubarak of laying the cornerstone of the project, as was the announcement of the international competition to design the draft he said in 2002 and 1557 which are discussed from 83 State, where he participated in the design winner 14 Office consultant from 5 different States .. And contracts with the design team to prepare designs and the first phase which ended in June 2004.

The second phase, which ended by the team in June 2005, to establish a center restoration effects Supplement Museum and electric power station and fire station to receive the repair center that will Museum for maintenance and repair work needed to be prepared and ready for display upon completion of the museum building .. And already been initiated in the phase of the rehabilitation project site museum, which will expire in September 2005.

Aimanba Museum

Aimanba Museum is located on the Right side of the Saqqara archaeological museum and includes more than 250 pieces of relics.

The museum held Aimanba memory of the ancient Egyptian architect Aimanba and honor him as the first thought in the administration of the cemetery pyramid, the group carried out the pyramid of King Zoser, which caused a revolution in ancient Egyptian architecture using quarantine for the first time on a large scale in building a hierarchical integrated since nearly five thousand years, and then burial will be at this time in the ground in the cemetery of mud bricks, but Aimanba designed by the cemetery hierarchical included King Zoser, in addition to the integrated package, including a temple near the valley, which combines all the nobles princes to bury the King, to begin to move from the temple funereal, which will be mounted when Taxidermy and rites, and then after that move on the road to upward of pyramid buried in the cemetery, and Aimanba months and is the first architect in history .. It is the first temple built Quarantine in Egyptian history, the first of the columns used in construction and built the first pyramid, and before the Reeds temples built from wood and mud and palm Saaf .. Not only this but it is the first of the roof temples Bechtel stones, and the first of sculpture constructed above ground, and placed in a limited, and before the statues were placed under the ground.

Aimanba engineer was the first known humanitarian owns architectural thinking clear and the first to develop design is implemented on the ground, rather than relying on the cumulative construction.
, The museum consists of six rooms is a long hall by then 4 Two rooms along lounge on both sides, and is the first hall in the face of the entrance, and contains a statue of King Zoser in addition to a 4 & Paintings Architecture review before and after Aimanba paintings discovered archaeological world Philippe software and King Zoser, then Hall missions, which includes excavations of the different missions and in five Fattarin galleries, and the room is now about 62 pieces of antique statue of the Egyptian Museum Lamond Or Ayept excavations of the German mission Bassagarh, coffin on the Mumia booths covered with a gold colored, a physician group Qar placed inside Vitrine divided into grades I contains 21 sculpture Brunzia all statues of the gods largest statue of Isis, and the second row contains 20 pieces of round Oblations and time of pottery clay all except three of minerals, and five pieces of limestone which is a statue of the late afternoon Bsmatik two paintings Gnaezitin them one by King Nika and two pieces of limestone carved by a colorful, in addition to Hebrew and in French mission Fatrinh now Zeevi and the 20 pieces including Hebrew Mask of the Egyptian Museum.

Egyptian Museum

The current Egyptian Museum, designed in 1896 by French engineer Marcel Durno, along classics updated and commensurate with antiques and classical, but it does not compete with ancient Egyptian architecture that still exist.

It should be noted that the vast halls of Interior and high walls. Natural light enters through the glass panels on the roof and windows located on the ground floor. The Lobby of the Central Museum is the highest part of the home where the impacts as they exist in the ancient temples. The length of the building to include any future expansions, as commensurate with the requirements of ease of movement of visitors from the hall to the other.

This has been distributed to the story, the basement of which contains effects such as heavy stone Coffins and statues and paintings and frescoes Inscriptions. The top floor contains presentations with specific topics such as manuscripts, statues and step Moumyawat ownership and the effects of daily life and photographs and sculptures Moumyawat incomplete and statues and utensils era Greek and Romanian special effects of other life beliefs and others.

Statues of this museum

Funereal bed in the form of a cow on both sides

A statue of a man and his wife
The Egyptian Museum is its current field of liberalization in the heart of the capital in place to turn the museum where the outset in 1835 and bureaus had a large number of diverse effects, and then transfer its contents to the museum hall presentation castle second Saladin, and when the world thought the French Egyptologist "Merritt "The Museum was working at, in a visit to Egypt to get some Coptic manuscripts for inclusion in a Paris failed in this task for refusing Church and issued a resolution prohibiting the sale of manuscripts, so decided to stay in Cairo to carry out prospecting in the Saqqara area, has opened a museum presents a series of the effects on the beach when the Nile Bulaq areas, and when the effects of the flood risk in that region has been transferred to a special supplement Palace Alkhaddio Ismail Giza, and then came the world Egyptologist "Jasenon Maspero" opened in 1902 in the era Alkhaddio Abbas Hilmi II new building at the current location in the heart Cairo.
Egyptian museum includes more than 150 thousand pieces of antique most important archaeological groups, which were found in the tombs of kings and footnote Royal Family Central, which was found in Dahshur 1894.
The museum now has the greatest archaeological group in the world reflect on all phases of Egyptian history ancient art of the Old State includes statues Cheops - Menkera - Rajuthb statue-Sheikh country (Kaber) funereal furniture found in a cemetery Anba Horus.
It is the State Central Museum includes statues Siento Hotb II, and models found in a cemetery scarcity legislature and statues Alsenusert III, Amanmohat III, as well as jewelry Special Pamirat Central State (Merrith trampled upon-- - Hanour Mevr Petah-won).
It is the modern state museum includes special Bahont groups jewelry, and statues of Hatcppsot Aminouhtab and trouble-- - Nfrtari Buéa-dress (his father King and wife Amenmahotb) also allocated the north wing of the upper museum to display the treasures of Tutankhamun mulberry Amon, which includes more than 3500 pieces of the museum presents them only 1700 pieces
And does each piece of file information recorded by the computer to assist cylinders and researchers wishing to obtain any information on techniques museum.
Because of the large number of artifacts and precious archaeological collections at the museum, had begun to establish a new museum, befitting the value of Egyptian antiquities and greatness near the pyramids, and work is currently being completed, in 2009.