Museum

Agricultural Museum, Egypt

Cairo, Cairo Governorate

Tags : Tour Agency, History Museum

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Opening Hours

  • Monday -
  • Tuesday 09:30 - 13:45
  • Wednesday 09:30 - 13:45
  • Thursday 09:30 - 13:45
  • Friday 09:30 - 13:45
  • Saturday 09:30 - 13:45
  • Sunday 09:30 - 13:45

Description

The Agricultural Museum is a museum in Cairo, Egypt.History and profileThe Palace of Princess Fatima, the daughter of Khedive Ismail, was chosen to be remodeled to house the museum, and construction of the museum started in November 1930. During the planning of the museum the director of Hungary’s Royal Agricultural Museum directed the work. An Hungarian national, Ivan Nagy, was the first director of the museum which was opened in 1938.The museum is made up of separate museums: the museum of Ancient Egyptian agriculture; museum of scientific models; museum of plant wealth; Syria museum; the Greek, Roman, Coptic, and Islamic museum; and the cotton museum.

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