military museumCurrent Location Since 1949
National Military Museum
Cairo Citadel (Al-Haram Palace)
المتحف الحربي القوميOpen to Public
Trace the history of the Egyptian military from ancient times to the modern era through weapons, uniforms, battle models, historic personalities and an outdoor collection of real tanks and aircraft associated with the October 1973 War.
Historical Overview
Started in 1937, moved to the Citadel's Al-Haram Palace in 1949. Renovated in 1993.
Why Visit?
Exhibits military evolution, historic personalities, dioramas, and actual tanks and aircraft from the 1973 October War.
What to See
- Weapons
- Uniforms
- Battle models
- Outdoor tank/aircraft collection
Getting There
National Military Museum
Media Gallery
Photo of National Military Museum
Good to Know
Opening Hours
Standard08:00 - 16:00
Ticket Prices
Current official price is not published.
Plan Your Visit
- Duration: 60 - 90 mins
- Accessibility: ramped entrance