The Golden Pharaoh: Boston awaits King Tut exhibition

  • Date: 20-Jan-2020
  • Source: Egypt Independent
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Egypt
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The Golden Pharaoh: Boston awaits King Tut exhibition

The American city of Boston is set to host the "King Tut: The Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh" exhibition this summer for the first time in over 50 years, with the exhibition set to feature a number of treasures belonging to the ancient Egyptian king.. I am very happy to announce that the King Tut exhibition will be visiting the @CityofBoston from Egypt later this year for the first time since 1963," he wrote on Twitter.. "See (King Tut's treasures) and visit them before they return back to Egypt forever," Waziry said in the press release announcing the tour.. The Sydney Museum in Australia is the next destination for the King Tut exhibition in 2021, CNN reported, adding that the artifacts will be returned to Egypt once the world tour ends and are set to be displayed in the new Grand Egyptian Museum opening this year.. A number of Boston school and university students have expressed interest in the exhibition after the city's mayor distributed free tickets..