India, Nov. 4 -- For centuries, Egypt has mesmerised the world with its timeless wonders, the pyramids, the Sphinx, and the tales of mighty pharaohs. Adding to its list of iconic landmarks, the country is now set to open the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a modern marvel that promises to redefine the way the world experiences ancient history. The museum will officially open its doors to the public in Cairo on November 4, 2025. (Also read: Step inside Mona Singh's spacious Mumbai home decorated by the actor herself with bold art, dark blue door and wall )

Spanning a staggering 500,000 square metres, roughly the size of 70 football fields, this $1.2 billion architectural masterpiece is one of the largest museums ever built. It w...