Mahmoud Khalil Museum

Mahmoud Khalil Museum

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The Mahmoud Khalil Museum is the largest art museum that is included in our Egypt tours. Egypt with an area of 538.75 m2 surrounded by a garden with an area of 2400 m2 overlooking the Nile of Egypt from the eastern side and the west side on Giza Street. It was built in the French style in 1915. The museum that you will discover during our Egypt day tours was opened in 1995 after restoration And development has continued since 1989. Check our Cairo day tours to book your tour in Mahmoud Khalil Museum to enjoy the amazing Artificiels.

The Mahmoud Khalil and Haram Museum is one of the most important museums in Egypt and the Arab region, as it includes a huge collection of masterpieces of international art that you will see through our Egypt travel packages, such as photography, sculpture, porcelain, Jubalan, and others, but the collection of works of nineteenth-century artists in Europe remains the most important and famous Because it includes 876 works. You can take advantage of your appearance in Cairo and complete your Egypt luxury tours to take a day in pyramids and Egyptian museum.

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Experience during our Egypt Easter tours Some of the works of the artists of the Romantic School and the Classical School, and branches from the Mahmoud Khalil Museum, are a vital part, which is a special site for the changing museum performances of pioneers of Egyptian and international plastic art. This site is The Hall "One Horizon for Changing Shows"Which is one of the largest specialized halls in the Middle East with an area of 340 meters. These reasons make Mahmoud Khalil museum a must see during any Egypt budget tours. What do you think about taking an amazing Egypt Nile cruise tours after finishing your journey?

The story of the museum begins when Mahmoud Khalil traveled to Paris to study law at Sorbonne University in 1897. There, he met a girl named Emily Hector who teaches music and shares the same hobby of collecting works of art, and he married her in 1903, and when he returned with her to Egypt, he built her a palace on the banks of the Nile in 1918. He lived with her between Egypt and France collecting artworks for their home in Egypt. All these amazing stories about Mahmoud Khalil will be clear during your Egypt Classic tours.

The palace opened as a museum in 1995 after restorations, lasting nearly 6 years, since 1989. It now houses 876 works of art between paintings, statues, vases, and archaeological sculptures that will amaze you during Egypt Family tours. It also houses the "One Changing Shows horizon" hall, which is one of the largest specialized halls in the Middle East with an area of 340 meters dedicated to Egyptian and Arab art exhibitions.

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The museum has many manfacts, paintings, and drawings including Van Gogh's famous painting "Poppy Flower" and Gauguin's "Life and Death." The museum also has 208 paintings from great artists such as Deja, Delacroix, Millet, and Vetter Halter.

Mahmoud Khalil was an Egyptian entrepreneur and art collector who played a significant role in promoting the arts in Egypt during the 20th century. He amassed a remarkable collection of artworks, which he later bequeathed to the Egyptian government.

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