Beni Suef Museum: A Journey Through Time
Explore artifacts from the Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic & Islamic eras at the Beni Suef Museum, a cultural gem in the heart of Beni Suef.
The Beni Suef Museum showcases artifacts from various periods of Egyptian history, including the Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, and Islamic eras. Explore a diverse collection of monuments, coins, coffins, murals, and textiles in the heart of Beni Suef.
A brief summary to Beni Suef Museum
- 34M2+JCQ, Beni Suef, Qism Bani Sweif, Beni Suef Governorate, EG
- +20822324937
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the morning hours to avoid crowds and have a more relaxed experience.
- Check for guided tours or ask the staff for insights into the artifacts and their historical significance.
- Photography is usually allowed, but it's best to confirm with the museum staff beforehand.
Getting There
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Walking
From most central locations in Beni Suef, the museum is easily accessible by foot. Head towards the Governorate building; the museum is located next to it and behind the zoo. Walking from the train station will take approximately 20-30 minutes.
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Public Transport
Local buses and 'service taxis' (shared taxis) are available throughout Beni Suef. Ask for a bus or service taxi heading towards the Governorate building. The driver can drop you off nearby, from where it is a short walk to the museum. Bus fare is approximately 12 EGP.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Beni Suef. Ask the driver to take you to 'Met-haf Beni Suef' (Beni Suef Museum), next to the Governorate building. A short taxi ride within the city center should cost around 25-35 EGP, depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Beni Suef Museum
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SANTOS RESTAURANT & CAFE
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Cavello
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bolivar
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El Gawhara
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ممر
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معبد حريشيف
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Umm El Baragat
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سواقي الهدير
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Unmissable attractions to see
ميدان المديرية
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واحة المخلوف
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تمثال الامام البوصيري للفنان الدكتور محمد ماضى
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حديقه ميدان مولد النبي
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ميدان الحمام
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كورنيش النيل ببني سويف
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كورنيش النيل
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حديقه العاب مرسيي النيل السياحي
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حديقة عابدين
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جزيرة أبوزيد
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حديقة النيل - Nile Park
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الملط
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Essential places to dine
افريقيا
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الكورنيش اللي على طريق صلاح سالم
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عربية فول
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مطعم الحسن و الحسين
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مطعم ٢٣ يوليو الاصلي
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Kaza Meza Restaurant
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امبابى - Embaby
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Nile Plaza Restaurant
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Ali Baba Restaurant
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مطعم سحس
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Squid game Cafe and restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Kolna Market
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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