WOW Porto: Egyptian Treasures - A journey into ancient Egypt Egyptian Treasures
ID: GYG1133103-2079986
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Pays: Portugal
Durée du projet:
01:00 horaires
Description
Step into a captivating journey through Ancient Egypt, an unmissable opportunity to travel back to the heart of Ancient Egypt through an educational, visual, and interactive experience.
“Egyptian Treasures” is an immersive cultural exhibition that invites visitors to step into the heart of Ancient Egypt, one of the most iconic and influential civilizations in history. Through a combination of historical narrative, heritage interpretation and immersive scenography, the experience brings to life the symbols, beliefs and defining moments of Pharaonic Egypt in a way that is both educational and engaging. Designed for audiences of all ages, it offers a compelling journey into how the ancient Egyptians lived, what they believed, and how they understood the world, revealing a legacy that continues to inspire fascination today.
Throughout the exhibition, visitors are guided through carefully recreated thematic environments that evoke some of the most emblematic references of Ancient Egypt, including the Temple of Luxor, the Avenue of the Sphinxes, the world of the Pharaohs, the system of hieroglyphs and sacred writing, as well as rituals connected to spirituality and the afterlife. Each setting has been designed to create a fully immersive visual and sensory experience, allowing visitors to connect more closely with the daily life, religious practices and worldview of this ancient civilization.
The exhibition also features around one hundred meticulously crafted replicas of iconic Ancient Egyptian artifacts, produced with a high level of historical and artistic accuracy. These reproductions have been developed under the supervision and curatorship of the Sophia Foundation, ensuring scientific rigor and authenticity in the representation of Egypt’s cultural and symbolic heritage.
In addition to exploring antiquity itself, “Egyptian Treasures” also highlights key moments in the modern rediscovery of Egypt, such as Napoleon’s campaign in Egypt, the discovery of the Rosetta Stone, and the groundbreaking work of Jean-François Champollion in deciphering hieroglyphs. Among its highlights is a reconstruction of the world of Tutankhamun, including his funerary treasures and the ancient Egyptian vision of eternity.
Faits saillants
- Immersive journey through Ancient Egypt with scenography and storytelling
- Exploration of the world of the Pharaohs and ancient Egyptian daily life
- Recreation of Tutankhamun’s world and funerary treasures
- Interactive area designed for children and families
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
Opening hours: 10 AM - 7 PM (last entry 6 PM)
Suitable for all ages
Located in the cultural district of WOW at Atkinson Museum
INCLUS
- Entry ticket to the “Egyptian Treasures” temporary exhibition at Atkinson Museum
- Access to all replicas and educational displays and access to Tutankhamun-themed area
- Access to the interactive children’s zone
- Self-guided visit experience
NON INCLUS
- Guided tours (unless specifically included in the ticket)
- Food and beverages
- Transportation to/from the museum
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Any services not explicitly mentioned in the ticket description
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.