Egyptian Geological Museum
Egyptian Geological Museum is a museums & exhibits in Cairo, Egypt, best suited for all ages. It is priced in the $ range. Opened in 1901 as the first museum of its kind in the Middle East and Africa, this collection includes the skull of Spinosaurus and bones of the giant sauropod Paralititan, both discovered in Egypt's Western Desert.
Opened in 1901 as the first museum of its kind in the Middle East and Africa, this collection includes the skull of Spinosaurus and bones of the giant sauropod Paralititan, both discovered in Egypt's Western Desert. Mineral halls and a genuine Martian meteorite round out a visit that mixes real Egyptian dinosaur science with rocks and gems kids can get close to.
- Address: Misr Helwan Agricultural Road, near the Corniche, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
- Hours: Sun-Thu mornings, typical government museum hours, confirm ahead
- Official website
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- Where is Egyptian Geological Museum?
- Egyptian Geological Museum is located at Misr Helwan Agricultural Road, near the Corniche, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt, in Cairo, Egypt. Directions to Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps are on this page.
- How much does Egyptian Geological Museum cost?
- Egyptian Geological Museum is priced in the $ range. Check the official website for current ticket prices.
- Is Egyptian Geological Museum good for kids?
- Egyptian Geological Museum is best for all ages. Opened in 1901 as the first museum of its kind in the Middle East and Africa, this collection includes the skull of Spinosaurus and bones of the giant sauropod Paralititan, both discovered in Egypt's Western Desert.
Last verified August 2026 from official venue sources.