Prince Albert of Monaco has just shown photographs from a trip to Egypt on the occasion of the official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum.
The images were shared in an official Instagram post that offered even more insight into the day’s events.
The photo collections included portraits of all the dignitaries, fragments from the museum itself and also some images from the red carpet.
What is pertinent to mention is that the prince attended the event after receiving an invitation from the Egyptian president and his wife, along with eighty other kings, heads of state and government and also some international leaders.
During his stay there, Prince Albert is said to have “welcomed an important step in the preservation of Egyptian history and in the transmission to future generations of unique testimonies of ancient civilization. He highlighted how the discovery of this museum and its remarkable collections will contribute to showcasing an invaluable cultural heritage,” according to the post’s title.
What is also pertinent to mention is that “after the speeches and artistic performances, the Prince visited the museum galleries, admiring, among other things, the treasure of Tutankhamun, unearthed in 1922 in a tomb that remained intact in the Valley of the Kings.”
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