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
In Aswan you can witness the beauty of the Nile, the colors of the Nubians, and the temples in many different places. Many of the temples in Aswan were on islands, so when the Nile flooded the waters covered them.Read More
The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities in Cairo is one of the largest and most famous museums in the world. It is located in the center of Cairo, on the edge of Tahrir Square, and is a must see for anyone going to Cairo.Read More
Khan El Khalili is a place that everyone must see when they go to Cairo. The bazaar is bustling, crowded, brightly colored, exciting, and filled with shiny goods and trinkets of all kinds. The usual tourist trinkets are here, but don't let them take your attention away from the really good shopping.Read More
Many Christian landmarks can be found in Cairo, including the Jewish Temple of Ben Ezra, the ruins of the ancient fortress known as Babylon, the legendary Hanging Church, and the Coptic Museum chronicling an almost extinct civilization.Read More
The oldest necropolis of Memphis is in Saqqara, Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile, about 40 kilometers south of Cairo. The name Saqqara comes from the name of the burial god Sukkar. It is about 6.2 kilometers long and is located on the western plateau. It is part of the...Read More
Islamic Cairo is the historical center of the city. It was built before the Downtown Architectural Complex, which is located in the middle of the modern part of the city and extends north, south and west towards the Giza Pyramids. When the Fatimids captured Egypt in 969 BC, they built a new capital north of...Read More
Luxor is one of the most important parts of the ancient Egyptian culture preserved by Egypt. Karnak Temple is one of the largest temples in Luxor. It has a lot of amazing ancient ruins. The Karnak temple complex consists of a group of temples, churches, and other village-like buildings. That is why it was called...Read More
This temple is perhaps the best example of Luxor's being called "the largest open-air museum in the world." Luxor Temple is located in the city of Luxor, which was built on the site of Thebes, the ancient Egyptian capital.Read More
The Valley of the Kings, also called the Valley of the Gates of the Kings, looks like nothing more than a sun-kissed red rock gorge. However, beneath all the dust are the tombs of 63 of the most important pharaohs in the history of ancient Egypt. From 500 BC to 1600 BC, people looked up...Read More
