{"id":1403,"date":"2021-12-02T15:36:05","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T04:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mercurecanberra.com.au\/?page_id=1403"},"modified":"2023-12-04T11:28:12","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T00:28:12","slug":"ancient-egypt-nma","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mercurecanberra.com.au\/packages\/ancient-egypt-nma\/","title":{"rendered":"Cultural Getaway Package: Discovering Ancient Eygpt"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cultural Getaway Package
\nDiscovering Ancient Egypt at the NMA<\/h1>\n

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of ancient Egypt in this must-see exhibition at the National Museum of Australia, coming to Canberra from the 15 December 2023.<\/p>\n

Discovering Ancient Egypt<\/em>\u00a0is a new exhibition from the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities that presents more than 220 fascinating objects spanning over 3,000 years of society and culture.<\/p>\n

See intricately decorated coffins, extracts from the Book of the Dead, stunning art, jewellery and sculptures alongside everyday artefacts including household pottery, objects for worship and an ancient board game.<\/p>\n

This exhibition includes mummified people and animals – for more information click here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Make the most of your visit with Mercure Canberra, located in the heart of the city 7 minute drive from the National Museum of Australia. Book our Cultural Getaway Package now to secure your preferred dates.<\/p>\n

Accommodation packages available from $190* and include;<\/p>\n