A Journey into Ancient Egypt… But in Italy! 🏛️
Egyptian Museum of Turin: One of the world’s largest collections of Egyptian antiquities
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Museo Egizio, the Egyptian Museum in Turin, is a must-visit for history lovers!
With more than 40,000 artifacts, it's the second-largest Egyptian collection in the world, only behind Cairo.
Founded in 1824, the museum houses treasures like mummies, sarcophagi, statues, and even an entire intact tomb of Kha and Merit, which dates back to the New Kingdom. 𓁈⚱️🐫
The museum offers interactive displays that bring Ancient Egypt to life, so whether you're fascinated by pharaohs or hieroglyphs, this museum is the perfect window into ancient Egyptian civilization! 𓁈⚱️ 𓂀 𓋹
And one last thing - this publication will stay free forever, but if you feel I deserve a cup of matcha 🍵 here and there, then please buy me some - the next drink’s on me! ☕
If you’re interested in more things Italian and ancient, read this post in my Journey Jots publication about my trip to Sicily: