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    Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum

    Share the Legacy of Pharaohs, Queens and Gods. The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, architecturally inspired by the Temple of Amon at Karnak, houses the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts on exhibit in the western United States - including objects from predynastic times through Egypt's early Christian era.


    Explore Ancient Egypt's fascinating view of the afterlife through the extensive collection of human and animal mummies, canopic jars, ushabtis, and detailed funerary boats and models. Discover colorful and precious jewelry, predynastic pottery, glass and alabaster vessels, bronze tools, sculpture, and Coptic textiles.


    The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum is located in the gardens of beautiful Rosicrucian Park, amidst buildings inspired by ancient Egyptian temples. Papyrus-lined paths lead visitors past walls carved with hieroglyphs, clustered lotus columns, elaborate fountains, and colossal statues of Egyptian gods. Come discover Ancient Egypt. Another world awaits you ... right in the heart of San Jose!


    Museum Hours:
    Tuesday thru Friday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
    Saturday & Sunday: 11:00am - 6:00pm
    Monday: Closed
    Closed: January 1, Good Friday, Easter, Thanksgiving, December 24, 25, & 31.


    Museum Admission:
    General Admission: $9.00*
    Seniors/Students with ID: $7.00
    Children 5 to 10: $5.00
    Children under 5: Free
    * $1.00 discount on general admission for members of AAA, KQED, and Military


    Accessibility: The Museum is not currently wheelchair accessible.


    Parking: Free

    • Contact Info

      Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum

      1342 Naglee Ave.
      San Jose, CA 95191

      Phone: (408) 947-3635

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