- Significant exhibitions: The Egyptian Museum displays an extensive collection spanning from the Predynastic Period to the Greco-Roman Era, including complete burials of Yuya and Thuya, Psusennes I, and the treasures of Tanis, to name a few.
- Architectural marvel: Marcel Dourgnon, the architect of the museum, was selected via an international architectural competition in the 1900s and delivered exceptional results on the Egyptian Museum with its neoclassical architecture.
- Year-round events: The Museum regularly hosts events that give you a chance to view significant historical artifacts, such as ancient musical instruments on World Music Day. Temporary exhibitions are also a recurring event at the Museum.
- Ancient library: Along with artifacts, the Egyptian Museum also houses a library with rare books, magazines, manuscripts, and periodicals, available in Arabic, English, French, and Dutch.