National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

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The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo, Egypt, is a comprehensive museum dedicated to showcasing the rich and diverse history of Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day. Located in the ancient city of Fustat, the museum spans an area of 33.5 acres and features a vast collection of artifacts that highlight various aspects of Egyptian culture, including art, architecture, and daily life. One of the museum's most notable features is the Royal Mummies Hall, which houses the mummified remains of some of Egypt's most famous pharaohs.

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