The museum campus – the largest devoted to a single civilisation – took more than 20 years to build. Read more at ...

The Islamic architecture has a special structural properties that has been used by Muslim to be well aware of their own identity. This Islamic architecture has been made by Muslims on the areas they ...

The story of Egypt’s pyramids doesn’t start at Giza. It starts with a pharaoh who defied tradition, redesigned burial architecture, and built three colossal monuments with no precedent. That pharaoh ...

Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Tuesday inaugurated the International Academy for Architecture and Urbanism (IAAU) in the New Administrative Capital, hailing it as a global hub for ...

I just visited the stunning new Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt. As a writer I am not supposed to be at a loss for ...

Villa Badran. Image Courtesy of Rare Books and Special Collections Library American University in Cairo On the first floor, the private section of the home features an office, two bedrooms, and a ...

The New Kingdom of ancient Egypt was a golden age of architecture and art. A variety of factors combined to make the New Kingdom one of the most creative cultures of the ancient world. The empire that ...

Like our weather fronts that come and go, trends in architecture come and go as well. These trends are most often driven by social preferences of the time, advances in technology, new construction ...

Pyramids, ancient tombs painted with intricate motifs, and temples whose walls and columns are covered in hieroglyphics—it’s no wonder Egypt has fascinated writers, artists, filmmakers, and architects ...

When building in dry-stone, Nubians and Egyptians used different techniques to construct walls. Wadi es-Sebua has been used as a type-site for C-Group Nubian settlements. Its exterior wall exhibits ...