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The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities vs Synagogue Ben Ezra

Egyptian Antiquities Museum and Ben Ezra Synagogue are both rated highly by professional travelers. Overall, Egyptian Antiquities Museum scores slightly higher than Ben Ezra Synagogue. Egyptian Antiquities Museum comes in at 79 with approval from 4 publications including Fodor's, concierge.com and Afar Magazine.

The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
8 / 10
Midan El Tahrir, Cairo 11557, Egypt
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Fodor's Fodor's
"On the north end of Maydan Tahrir, this huge neoclassical building is home to the world's largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts." Full review
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If you are discouraged by the Mummy Room's steep entrance fee, don't miss the assortment of mummified animals and birds
Concierge Concierge
"Filled with the golden treasures of pharaohs, and archaeological finds... crowds tend to beeline for the golden, lapis-encrusted mask of Tutankhamen."
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Don't miss the Palette of Narmer, a ceremonial tablet
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"You could spend a lifetime examining the more than 120,000 items in the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, in Cairo." Full review
Synagogue Ben Ezra
Synagogue Ben Ezra
7 / 10
Coptic Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
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Fodor's Fodor's
"According to the local Jewish community, now numbering about 50 families, this was the site of the temple built by the prophet Jeremiah." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The oldest synagogue in Egypt... Ben Ezra is in great condition today and definitely warrants a visit." Full review