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Review & FAQ:

  • Where is the Gayer-Anderson Museum located?
  • What makes the Gayer-Anderson Museum unique?
    • The museum, which was once a house, feels different to visitors because everything, from the exhibits to the very walls and ceilings of the place, is a part of history.
  • When was the Gayer-Anderson Museum built?
    • The house was originally built in 1632, restored in 1935, and opened as a museum in 1945.
  • What can visitors see at the Gayer-Anderson Museum?
    • The house is furnished with historic pieces, and exhibits of art and artifacts adorn its many rooms and halls.
  • Has the Gayer-Anderson Museum been featured in films?
    • Keen-eyed fans of James Bond might even recognize the Gayer-Anderson Museum from The Spy Who Loved Me, which filmed several scenes in the museum and in the adjacent mosque.

Gayer-Anderson Museum, Ahmed Ibn Tolon, Tolon, As Sayedah Zeinab, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Phone: +2-02-23-64-78-22

Gayer-Anderson Museum
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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