Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum
About This Museum
Tucked away in a quiet Giza neighborhood, the Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum feels more like stepping into a Parisian aristocrat's home than a typical Cairo institution. This isn't a sterile gallery; it's an ornate palace where every cornice and chandelier competes for attention with the art on the walls. And what art it is—you turn a corner and are suddenly face-to-face with vibrant, soulful works by Van Gogh and Renoir. The real magic, however, is how these European masterpieces are framed by vast windows offering stunning, sun-drenched views of the Nile flowing just beyond the garden.
Collection Highlights
You'll find an incredible assembly of 19th and 20th-century European art, including captivating paintings by Van Gogh, Monet, and Renoir. The collection also features beautiful sculptures by heavyweights like Rodin and stunning pieces of Japanese-inspired furniture.
Visitor Information
It's a wonderfully serene escape from the city's hustle. Give yourself at least an hour to wander; the mix of world-class art, opulent interiors, and those Nile views from the windows is an experience you won't forget.
Architecture & Building
The building itself is a masterpiece—a grand, neoclassical palace filled with intricate gilded details, soaring ceilings, and elegant marble floors that transport you to another era.
Contact & Location
Address: إسكان محافظة الجيزة, مساكن أبناء الجيزة, السادس من أكتوبر, الجيزة, مصر
Phone: +20 2 33389860
Website: Visit Website
