Egyptian Museums - Heliopolis Last updated on
Sunday 18th April 2010
Housed in a cylindrical building, this is a visual glorification of the Sadat's 1973 October War against the Israelis, including a display of tanks and armaments and a three dimensional panorama depicting events in the war, accompanied by a rousing commentary and seen from a revolving dais. Commentary is in Arabic but groups can arrange for an English commentary.
October War Panorama
Sharia Uruba
Performances: Daily except Tuesday 9.30am, 11.00am, 12.30pm, 6.00pm, 7.30pm
Admission: fees apply
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