It was inaugurated on February 17, 2009, by Suzanne Mubarak and Jehan Al Sadat and is located next to the planetarium of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, encompassing 200 square meters.
[2] The Museum holds the military uniform Sadat was wearing when he was assassinated, his desk, radio and some of the swords he received from Arab countries.
The museum features several decorations, medals and necklaces obtained by the late President during the various stages of his life.
Portraits of Sadat, including one by artist Etemad Al Tarablosi are displayed throughout the museum.
Sadat's pipe, and cloak, which he wore during his visit to his birthplace in the village of Mit Abul Kom in northern Egypt, are also included in the vast collection of the museum.