Egypt counts on a new tourism dynasty as museum joins a revamped Giza

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Boom of the pharaohs

Egypt hopes for a tourism renaissance at a new, vast museum in a revamped Giza Eric Reguly European bureau chief Cairo The Globe and Mail Published 16 minutes ago This statue of Ramses II, a pharaoh who ruled Egypt more than 3,200 years ago, towers over all who visit the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza. These visitors got to see it for a limited opening in June, but the site officially opens to the public on Nov. 1. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters This statue of Ramses II, a pharaoh who ruled Egypt more than 3,200 years ago, towers over all who visit the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza. These visitors got to see it for a limited opening in June, but the site officially opens to the public on Nov. 1. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters

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