Irrigation museum in Cairo, Egypt – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameIrrigation museum
CategoryMuseum
LocationNew Cairo, Cairo, Cairo,
Address 54R8+VG4 Irrigation museum, Derwah, El Qanater El Khayreya, Al-Qalyubia Governorate 6400103, Egypt (View on Google Maps)

The Irrigation Museum in Cairo, Egypt, is dedicated to showcasing the history and development of irrigation systems in the country. Located in a green area, the museum is accessible for visitors and offers a tranquil environment ideal for education and exploration. The museum features a diverse collection of artifacts, documents, and models that illustrate the evolution of irrigation techniques over time. Tours typically last around an hour, giving visitors a comprehensive overview of Egypt’s irrigation history.

Inside the museum, visitors can find various displays that include historical tools, models of ancient irrigation systems, and exhibitions detailing modern practices. These items highlight the significance of irrigation in Egyptian agriculture and daily life. The museum provides a valuable learning experience for those interested in water management and engineering advancements throughout history.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: Closed
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+20 11 41550610