The Giza Pyramids area and the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) welcomed the world-renowned YouTuber and content creator, "IShowSpeed," during a visit aimed at discovering the magic of Egypt and gaining a first-hand look at its ancient civilization and most prominent tourist landmarks.
The visit was organized by the Egypt Film Commission (part of the Media Production City) as part of an initiative to promote Egypt as a premier tourist destination and highlight the country’s unique cultural and historical treasures.
A Journey Through the Great Pyramid
The global YouTuber began his tour at the Giza Pyramids, where he was received by Mr. Ashraf Mohie, Director General of Giza Antiquities. The tour included a visit inside the Great Pyramid, where Speed received a detailed briefing on the secrets of its construction and the engineering genius of the ancient Egyptians.
During the visit, Speed held a live broadcast from inside the Great Pyramid, sharing a unique experience with millions of followers worldwide from the heart of one of humanity's greatest achievements—the only surviving wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. His tour also included a visit to the Great Sphinx.
> "Mr. Speed expressed his profound amazement at the grandeur of the Great Pyramid and the ingenuity it represents," noted the Director General of Giza Antiquities. He added that the YouTuber interacted warmly with other visitors, emphasizing that the pyramids stand as a testament to one of history’s greatest civilizations.
Modern Presentation of Ancient Treasures at GEM
The visit continued to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), where he was welcomed by Dr. Ahmed Ghoneim, CEO of the GEM Authority. Dr. Ghoneim emphasized the importance of engaging with digital content creators and influencers, noting their effective role in reaching new audiences—particularly youth—and presenting Egyptian civilization in a modern language that keeps pace with digital media trends.
During his tour of the museum, IShowSpeed visited several galleries, most notably the Tutankhamun galleries and the Khufu Boat Museum. He expressed his immense admiration for the unique archaeological treasures and the modern museum display techniques that showcase the grandeur of Egypt. At the end of the visit, Dr. Ghoneim presented him with a commemorative gift as a token of appreciation.
What’s Next for IShowSpeed in Egypt?
As part of his current trip to Egypt, the global YouTuber is scheduled to visit several other archaeological and tourist sites, including the historic Khan el-Khalili district.
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