Helwan Wax Museum
The Helwan Wax Museum stands among several museums abound by the city of Cairo, located in Helwan suburb and is one of the most important museums in Egypt not only because of its rare holdings telling the stages of evolution in the Egyptian history from the beginning of the Pharaohs to the modern era, but also with the contents of the museum’s meticulously made waxy statues that mad professionals to put the museum in the second place on the most famous wax museums in the world.
The museum houses 116 statues and 26 scene tells the history of Egypt, starting from 18 Pharaonic family, until 23 July revolution and is now being developed to embody the second phase of the history of Egypt Revolution to the present time. The statues in the museum, made of wax material, give the visitor impression that he is standing in front of persons of flesh and blood.