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The Grand Egyptian Museum opened its doors in November 2025

Video. How Egypt’s modern attractions are bringing its ancient past to life

Updated: 19/03/2026 - 10:27 GMT+1

From the Grand Egyptian Museum to a new capital, the north African nation is showcasing its 'unmatched diversity' beyond pyramids and beach resorts.

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