Bab Masr video library

Welcome to the official Bab Masr video library, where history, culture, and Egyptian heritage come to life through engaging visual storytelling. Our YouTube channel is dedicated to exploring Egypt’s rich past, uncovering forgotten stories, historic landmarks, and influential figures that shaped the nation’s identity across centuries.
Bab Masr videos combine simplified historical narration with cultural analysis, supported by reliable sources, making the content accessible to researchers, students, and culture enthusiasts alike. Each video aims to present history in a modern, clear, and compelling way while preserving its authenticity and depth.
On this page, you can browse all Bab Masr videos in one place, updated regularly to include the latest releases, ensuring you never miss new visual content that celebrates Egypt’s timeless heritage.

For 10 years Mahmoud Helmy has been accustomed to selling sprouted fava beans from a humble stall in one of the streets of Luxor. He inherited the occupation from his father but has developed and improved the dish so much so that he has become the most sought out sprouted fava bean seller with clients coming to him from all over the city. #BabMasr #sprouted_fava_beans #Luxor #Professions
BabMasr | Sprouted Fava beans and warmth... Helmy’s journey from a humble stall to renown in Luxor
the village of "Bahjura," one of the historic villages that still preserves its ancient architectural treasures. Its streets are adorned with a number of palaces, houses, and historical schools built in multiple architectural styles, including Italian, Greek, Coptic, and Islamic, most of which date back to the 19th and 20th centuries... “BabMasr” takes a tour inside the village and its buildings. #Bab_Masr_Qibli #Qena #Palaces #Naga_Hammadi #Landmarks #History #Archaeology #Architecture_of_the_Country #Schools #Architecture
BabMasr | "The Palaces of Bahjura"... Tales of Old Wealth Between Splendor and Oblivion
📍 5 Roman Museum Street – Raml Station ⏰ Daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 🎟️ Ticket price: 40 EGP 🎓 For students: 20 EGP 💳 Payment by electronic payment cards only The Greco-Roman Museum is the second oldest museum in Egypt. It was opened in 1895 during the reign of Khedive Abbas Hilmi II, and reopened in October 2023 after nearly 18 years of restoration. Today, the museum houses 6,000 artifacts, distributed across: * A ground floor displaying history from pre-Alexander to the Byzantine era * A mezzanine with educational and archival halls and the Gypsotheque Hall * A first floor focusing on topics such as Alexandrian art, the Nile, trade, and coins A comprehensive journey through the history of Alexandria... well worth a visit ✨ #Bab_Masr_Bahri #Alexandria #Museum #Antiquities #Five_Tourism
BabMasr | the detourist .. The Graeco-Roman Museum in Alexandria
The "Farsha" exhibition is not just an art display, but a serious (and playful at the same time) attempt to deconstruct the idea of the traditional museum. Through the workshop "When Mama Makes You a Museum at Home," the participants decided to answer one question: If we made our own museum, with our beloved possessions, our true identity and our memories... what would it look like? #Bab_Masr #Exhibition #AlFarshah #Visual_arts #museum
BabMasr | The Farsha: When Mama Makes You a Museum at Home
In 1916, the French cotton king, Fortiné Marco Antonio decided to plant his roots in the silt of the Nile. He built a palace in the style of the "Italian Renaissance". Bab Masr takes a tour through the halls of the palace. #BabMasr #Architecture_of_the_Country #Fortin_Palace #Mallawi #Minya
BabMasr| Fortiné Palace in Mallawi... Inhabited by Ghosts
Shaimaa Younes started her project selling Egyptian koshari online via Facebook and became famous for her skill in making and preparing it in Luxor #Bab_Masr #Kushari #AlBasara #Foul #Egyptian_cuisine #UNESCO #Culture #luxor
BabMasr| Shoushou Younes Reveals the Stages of Preparing the Most Beautiful UNESCO Dish
A tour of the events of the fourth edition of the Cairo Art Book Fair, held in Ghurnata community space in New Cairo. The fair celebrates independent art, innovative design, and rare publications, bringing together artists and publishers from 27 countries under one roof to share their unique creations—from handcrafted illustrated books to artistic prints and visual narratives, alongside workshops and in-depth discussions on the future of art publishing. #Bab_Masr #Exhibition #Cairo_Art_Book_Exhibition #Arts #New_Egypt #Design #books
BabMasr | A tour of the Cairo Art Book Fair
The county and city of Esna are renowned for cultivating hibiscus, one of the most important crops that distinguishes the villages of Tomas. The area produces two main types: Saudi and Egyptian.
BabMasr| The Hibiscus Season in Esna... The Story of the Crop, from Harvest to Peeling
: The Upper Egypt Association for Education and Development launched the 2025 Akhmim and Hegaza Exhibition to support traditional Egyptian crafts and empower local communities and women. The annual event features handmade textiles, heritage embroidery, and spontaneous art paintings from the Akhmim Community Service Center, alongside crafted woodwork from the Hegaza workshop. These products highlight the skill of Egyptian artisans and advance the association's mission of promoting women's roles in society.
BabMasr | Akhmim & Hegaza 2025: An Exhibition Celebrating Egypt's Heritage Crafts and Women Artisans
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