Date | 3 April 2021 |
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Venue | Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat |
Location | Cairo, Egypt |
Coordinates | 30°2′40″N 31°14′9″E / 30.04444°N 31.23583°E |
Motive | Transportation of 22 ancient Egyptian mummies of the pharaohs of the New Kingdom |
Organized by | Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt |
The Pharaohs' Golden Parade[a] was held in Cairo, Egypt, on 3 April 2021. It involved the transportation of 22 ancient Egyptian mummies—all Kings and Queens of the New Kingdom—from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat.[1]
This event was broadcast live through the country's major television channels, and was also covered by some major international news agencies.
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