Shanghai Museum Hosts 'Meow Night' for Feline-Loving Visitors

Shanghai Museum attracts visitors with its 'Meow Night' exhibition, featuring ancient Egyptian relics and cat imagery. On Saturday nights, 200 guests can bring their own cats to explore the display inspired by Bastet, the feline goddess of protection.

Shanghai Museum is generating buzz this summer with its 'Meow Night' exhibition, showcasing ancient Egyptian relics and cat imagery. The exhibition has drawn large crowds keen to explore the fascinating connection between felines and ancient Egyptian culture.

Taking it a step further, the museum allows up to 200 visitors to bring their own cats on Saturday nights to interact with the display. Inspired by the Egyptians' worship of Bastet, the goddess of protection often depicted as a cat, this unique offering provides a special experience for both humans and their four-legged companions.

The exhibition, named 'The Secrets of Saqqara,' combines history and culture, making it a must-see attraction for cat lovers and history enthusiasts alike.