Matrouh Archaeology Museum

{{Short description|Archaeological museum in Matrouh, Egypt}}

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The Matrouh Archaeology Museum is an archaeology museum in Mersa Matruh, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt.{{cite book |last1=Grady |first1=Ellen |title=Egypt Guidebook-Volume 2: A Traveller’s Guide to the Land of History and Mystery |date=30 December 2021 |publisher=Notion Press |isbn=978-1-68538-983-3 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/EGYPT_GUIDEBOOK_Volume_2/LiZXEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Matrouh+Archaeology+Museum&pg=PT73 |language=en}} The museum is located in two floors of the Misr Public Library.{{Cite web |title=The Archaeological Museum, Matrouh |url=https://www.presidency.eg/en/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%88%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A9/%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AB%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A8%D9%85%D8%B7%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AD/ |access-date=6 February 2025 |website=The Arab Republic of Egypt Presidency}} President El-Sisi inaugurated the museum on 1 March 2018.{{Cite news |last=Samir |first=Salwa |date=13 September 2021 |title=Matrouh Archeology Museum |url=https://egyptian-gazette.com/entertainment/matrouh-archeology-museum/ |access-date=6 February 2025 |work=The Egyptian Gazette}}

It is the first archaeology museum in Matrouh Governorate.{{cite news |title=How many artifacts are housed in Matrouh Archeology Museum? |url=https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/4/94892/How-many-artifacts-are-housed-in-Matrouh-Archeology-Museum |access-date=6 February 2025 |work=EgyptToday |date=2 December 2020}}

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