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The pyramids of Giza
The great pyramid is by far the most famous pyramid in Egypt the highest and the most
intact. It was considered as one of seven ancient wonders of the ancient world, today it is the only
remaining one.
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Memphis
The visit to Memphis takes only 45 minutes and the entrance fees is 21 LE for an adult and 14 LE for Student.
Mainly it is associated with the visit the old necropolis of Sakkara.
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Sakkara
Sakkara is one of the most extensive archaeological sites in Egypt, it was the cemetery for
Memphis the capital of ancient Egypt. Yet again it is one of the very virgin archaeological sites.
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The Pyramids of Dahshour
The Pyramids of Dahshour always evoke in me a great part of the history of ancient Egypt. Although that area is not a major
tourist site like the plateau of Giza, it seems to me like a wonderful book
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The Pyramid of Meidum
Unfortunately this is one of the forgotten sites. You will rarely find it included in the regular tourist itinerary, as most of the visitors nowadays follow a very traditional itinerary,
which mainly includes...
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The Castle of Saladdin
It is among the very interesting mosques in Egypt. it stands proudly in the highest point inside the courtyard of Saladin Citadel. It is also called the
Alabaster Mosque.
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The Hanging Church
The Hanging Church is considered the oldest church in the area of Al Fustat( Old Cairo ).
It is known as Al Muallaka (the hanging) because it was built on ruins of two
old towers remaining from an old...
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Church of St. Barbara
The church of St. Barbara is one of the oldest and maong the most remarkable churches in Cairo.
It is situated on the eastern part of the Babylon fort. It dates back to the 5th century and was....
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Church of St. Sergio
Church of St. Sergio ( Sergius), Abu Serga, was built in the center of the Ancient
Roman fort of Babylon. The church is considered as one of the sites visited by the...
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Sultan Hassan Mosque
It is one of the extraordinarily wonderful Islamic Monuments In the Islamic World. Actually if Ancient Egypt has
to proud of the Pyramids of Guiza , Islamic Egypt has to be proud of the Sultan Hassan Madrassa.
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Ahmed Ben Tulun Mosque
Ahmed Ibn Tulun ( 263-265 A.H ), born about 835 A.D, he is one of the Turkish commanders
in Samarra in Iraqu. He receives his military and theological training in Samarra and Tarsus .
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Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple or The Temple of Luxor is among the most beautiful temples in Egypt. It was
known in the time of the New Kingdom as Ipt-Rsyt which means the southern shrine...
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The Karnak Temples
The temple of Karnak are the largest temple all over the World. The complex contains a group of Temples such as the Great Temple of
Amon-re, The Temple of Khonso, The Ipt temple, The temple of Ptah, the temple ...
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Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings was the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs. It is located on the west bank of Luxor.
The only entry to this place was a long narrow winding entrance. This was a secret place
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