Did you know that you can explore Egyptian culture and collect remarkable Egyptian artifacts right here in the UK? Let me take you on a journey to discover where to find Egyptian treasures and immerse yourself in the mystique of ancient Egypt without leaving the UK.
British Museum, London
The British Museum is home to one of the most extensive collections of Egyptian antiquities outside Egypt. You can marvel at iconic artifacts such as the Rosetta Stone, the Egyptian mummies, and the colossal statue of Ramesses II. The museum offers an immersive experience, allowing you to delve deep into the history and culture of ancient Egypt.
World Museum Liverpool, Liverpool
Liverpool's World Museum boasts a captivating Egyptian collection and I've taken my kids many times. Step into the Egyptian gallery to see mummies, statues, and artifacts that provide insights into the rituals, beliefs, and artistry of ancient Egypt. The museum also offers interactive displays and activities for all ages.
Manchester Museum, Manchester
Manchester Museum is another fantastic destination for Egyptian enthusiasts. Their extensive collection includes ancient Egyptian artifacts, mummies, and a wide array of objects that shed light on daily life in ancient Egypt. The museum often hosts special exhibitions and events related to Egyptian culture.
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London
Tucked away in University College London, the Petrie Museum houses over 80,000 Egyptian artifacts, making it one of the greatest collections of Egyptian archaeological material in the world. Explore the museum to discover everything from pottery and jewellery to tomb artifacts and sculptures.
The Egypt Centre, Swansea
Located at Swansea University, The Egypt Centre is my favourite hidden gem in Wales. It houses an extensive collection of Egyptian artifacts and offers educational programs, workshops, and events for visitors of all ages. Explore their exhibitions to learn more about Egyptian history and culture.
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
The Ashmolean Museum, located in the historic city of Oxford, boasts an impressive collection of Egyptian artifacts. Explore their exhibits to see a diverse range of objects, from mummies and jewellery to sculptures and everyday items. The museum's Egyptian galleries offer a glimpse into the art and history of Egypt.
The UK others many opportunities to reminisce about your holiday to Egypt. Go explore!
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