For First Time After Bombing Three Years Ago, Cairo’s Museum Of Islamic Art Is Open

“First opened in 1903, the museum was closed in January 2014 after a bomb attack on the Cairo police directorate across the street severely damaged its facade and dozens of exhibits. It reopened last week after a two-year restoration program funded by the United Arab Emirates and UNESCO.”

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