The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization announces the release of an updated version of the museum’s Mobile Application; “NMEC”.
As part of the technological accomplishments witnessed by various museums and archaeological sites in line with the digital transformation project of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the first update of the mobile application “NMEC” of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat was released.
Dr. Ahmed Ghoneim, Managing Executive Director of NMEC demonstrated that updates came a result of the application’s users’ ratings and feedbacks, received from NMEC’s both national and international visitors. Dr. Ghoneim emphasized that the museum will continue the updating process in order to enhance and facilitate the visitors’ experience of the museum, emphasizing its role as a cultural beacon.
Launched in cooperation with IPMagiX, and accessed by Google Play and App Store,
the Mobile App aims at providing the ultimate guide to the Museum for visitors, as well as an in-depth information for those seeking more about the history of NMEC’s collections. In addition, the Mobile Application offers a general museum information; including the option to purchase tickets and hours of operation, as well as a list of the museum’s exhibits with photos and descriptions of important artifacts in its collection. It is worth mentioning that the Mobile application provides its users a self-guided tour at the museum building and its exhibition halls through the “Indoor Navigation” tool, that offers NMEC’s guests new ways to self-discover, and make the most out of their visit while onsite.