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Umm Kulthum Museum
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Umm Kulthum Museum

Rawda Island

متحف أم كلثومCLOSED

Discover the life and legacy of Egypt's legendary “Star of the East” through stage dresses, handwritten music and lyrics, photographs, medals, personal belongings, recordings and rare archival films overlooking the Nile on Rawda Island.

Historical Overview

Opened in 2001 in an annex of the Manasterly Palace. Operated by the Cultural Development Fund.

Why Visit?

A dedicated museum showcasing the personal belongings, awards, and legacy of Umm Kulthum.

What to See

  • Main gallery
  • Cinema room (26-min documentary)
  • Audiovisual library
  • Panorama presentation

Getting There

Umm Kulthum Museum

Media Gallery

Photo of Umm Kulthum Museum

Photo of Umm Kulthum Museum

Opening Hours

Standard09:00 - 16:00

Ticket Prices

Foreign Adult20 EGP
Foreign Student10 EGP
Egyptian Adult5 EGP

Plan Your Visit

  • Duration: 45 - 75 mins
  • Accessibility: needs_current_site_specific_verification
Umm Kulthum Museum Cairo – Hours, Tickets & Collection Guide