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Taha Hussein Museum, Giza

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Taha Hussein Museum is a historic house museum and biographical museum in Cairo, Egypt.

It is about the life, teaching, and residence of Taha Hussein, who was one of the most influential 20th-century Egyptian writers and intellectuals and a figurehead for the Al-Nahda—Arab Renaissance and the modernist movement in the Arab World.
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  • By kuogo g
    noboudy knowswher themusem in the pyramids stret . noidea for the place the gover ment shoud let thepepole knowsbecous its very important  more »
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  • By RZR_OZA official
    Good museum but its a little bit small because its been held in taha husseins villa and garden
  • By Wael Ali
    Very nice
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