The Sahara Desert extends 5,000 km westward from the Nile to the Atlantic Ocean. The largest expanse of desert in the world is filled with small patches of green where people have managed to survive. Contrary to what most people think, oases are usually in rocky areas where wind and time have carved large depressions...Read More
Abydos has been inhabited since 3300 BC, making it one of the oldest and most important places in ancient Egypt. The holy city is located in Upper Egypt on the west bank of the Nile River. It overlooks a desert valley that was believed to be a path to the land of the dead. It...Read More
Alexandria is where you can find Qaitbay Citadel. Not only is it a monument, but it is also a beautiful piece of history and architecture. Qaitbay Castle is an impressive castle that looks like a small sand castle from a distance. It has become an important symbol for the city of Alexandria. A visit to...Read More
The Library of Alexandria is one of the largest and most famous libraries in the world, and the modern Library of Alexandria reminds us of the ancient Library of Alexandria and its past glory days.Read More
The Pompey pillar is a Roman ruin still standing in the Egyptian city of Alexandria. It is one of the oldest and tallest memorial pillars in the world. In this article, we'll learn everything there is to know about this ancient thing.Read More
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is considered one of the most important historical archaeological sites in Alexandria. It is also considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World in the Middle Ages because the tombs of the dead in Kom el Shoqafa combine Roman, Greek and Egyptian culture.Read More
Cairo, which is also called "Greater Cairo", is one of the best cities in the world. It is famous for the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, both of which were built by ancient civilizations. But many people who visit this great city still don't know Cairo's best kept secret.Read More
The second largest city in Egypt is a Alexandria City with a population of 6 million. It is located on the Mediterranean coast on the western edge of the Nile Delta. It's hard to beat Cairo when it comes to historical buildings and monuments, but Alexandria may be one of the few cities in the...Read More
At the height of the Egyptian New Kingdom, Egypt's capital, Thebes (now called Luxor), was home to more than a million wealthy pharaohs who ruled this kingdom through military victories and extended their power south into Nubia, west along the Mediterranean, and east into what Now known as Syria. With all that money and labor,...Read More
Aswan City is a winter resort with a lot of ancient Egyptian and Pharaonic sites, such as the Abu Simbel temples, the Philae temple, the unfinished obelisk, and many pharaonic tombs. The High Dam and Lake Nasser.Read More