Case Study
Grand Egyptian Museum Giza, Egypt
Copyright © 1976-2018 BuroHappold Engineering. All Rights Reserved CLIEN T Ministry of Culture, Egypt ARCHI T EC T Heneghan Peng Architects DUR AT I O N 2003 - 2018 SERVICES PROVIDED BY BURO HAPPO LD Building services engineering, building environmental design, inclusive design, building physics, IT and communications, security, fire engineering, acoustics In 2003, the Egyptian Ministry of Culture launched an international competition to create a world leading, iconic museum on a prestigious site overlooking the Pyramids of Giza. The winning design needed to be monumental in scale and ambitious in scope, setting the highest standard for the development of a future oriented heritage complex on this historic site while harmonizing well with the ancient splendour of the Pyr