New Administrative Capital Museum, Archaeological museum in New Administrative Capital, Egypt
The New Administrative Capital Museum is an archaeological museum in Egypt's new capital city with a two-floor structure spanning 8,500 square meters. It features multiple exhibition halls displaying Egyptian artifacts and historical collections spanning different periods.
The museum presents artifacts from nine different Egyptian capitals, beginning with Memphis through Alexandria and Fustat to the modern New Administrative Capital. This collection tells the story of the major centers that were the seat of Egyptian power across the centuries.
The exhibition halls display everyday objects such as toiletries and war tools that show how Egyptian society evolved over time. You can see through these items how people lived and what mattered to them in different periods.
The museum features modern screens showing panoramic films about Egyptian history to enhance your visit. Sound reduction technology is built into the exhibition spaces to help you focus on the displays without distractions.
The external display areas feature landscaped gardens with papyrus and lotus flowers representing traditional symbols of ancient Egypt's north and south. These plantings create a natural connection between the museum's collections and the historical landscape.
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