The Royal Jewelry Museum is located in the upscale Zizinia area of Alexandria governorate. Prior to 1952, the Museum was a palace owned by Fama El-Heidar, the daughter of wealthy socialite Zeinab ...

The challenge for the museum's designers, Dublin-based Heneghan Peng Architects, was to honor ancient Egyptian history ... first woman to train in Egypt's jewelry quarter, Khan El Khalili.

This massive facility contains more than 100,000 artifacts from ancient Egypt, including sarcophagi, jewelry and ... high on your list of museum must-sees. Though the Egyptian Museum's fees ...