Mersa Matrouh museum

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Inaugurated at the headquarters of the National Library, The museum is divided on two floors, it includes 1000 artifacts that highlight the accomplishments of the kings of Egypt during the various eras, the most important of which is the Pharaonic period, such as securing borders and establishing forts and castles in the western border region of Egypt.

This highlights the historical importance of the region that is considered as the western gateway to Egypt, in addition to its role in relation to hunting and trade and its relationship with its neighbors, as the exhibits shed the light on the desert deities. The museum screening scenario also covers other topics such as astronomy, science and philosophy.