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Museum Of Islamic Art

Address : Ahmad Maher Square , Bab El Khalq , Cairo

Brief history :

  • The idea of collecting the Islamic antiquities first appeared in 1880 by the Egyptian government

  • In 1903 the government erected the current museum which consists of 25 hall with about 10200 artifacts
  • It contains antiquities from Arab countries as well as non-Arab countries such as Turkey and Iran
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