For millennia, their civilization has fascinated us: the ancient Egyptians left behind an exceptional heritage that still retains its share of mystery. Pharaohs, temples and pyramids, mummies, archaeological treasures, hieroglyphs, mythology, great archaeological epics... There's no shortage of subjects to explore!
This is very good news for all history buffs: it means that museums and art galleries still have many themes to study and highlight through exhibitions. It doesn't take much to make us happy: an exhibition on ancient Egypt is enough to attract us like butterflies...
That's why we're so excited about the museum program in Paris and the Île-de-France region. At the moment, several exhibitions are on view in the region's art venues. Get out your diaries: other exhibitions are also in the pipeline for the coming months. Here's a quick roundup of ancient Egyptian exhibitions to be seen in the capital's museums. This guide is updated as new museum and monument programs are announced, so check back regularly!
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