Grand Egyptian Museum boosts Egypt’s global tourism standing, researcher says

The Grand Egyptian Museum is an exceptional addition to Egypt’s tourism sector, according to Dr Sherif Shaaban, a researcher in Egyptian antiquities.

Shaaban said the museum strengthens Egypt’s standing on the global tourism map, highlighting its significance as both a tourist attraction and a cultural destination.

He described it as having become one of the most important and greatest tourism and cultural sites, underscoring the prominence he believes it now holds.

His assessment places the museum at the heart of Egypt’s tourism appeal, with its cultural importance central to the contribution he sees it making.