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Tucked away amid the modern urban area of Cairo lies one of the world's oldest Islamic cities, with its famous …
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Unscheduled - Cairo
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Founded in 1858 by French archeologist Auguste Mariette (whose tomb is in the museum's garden), the giant salmon-col …
In 777 trips
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Built during the presidency of Gamal Abdel Nasser with Soviet assistance, this 187 meter (615-feet)-high slender tow …
In 658 trips
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A retreat from the sun in summer, in milder winter temperatures it's even easier to lose a day wandering this this s …
In 537 trips
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It may look like the partner of the Sultan Hassan Mosque next door, but half a century separates their construction …
In 917 trips
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Designed by Imhotep, chief architect of the III Dynasty pharaoh Djoser, this six-tiered funerary chamber was the fir …
In 173 trips
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This interesting pyramid is thought to have been started by Pharaoh Huni, and completed by his son Sneferu, the foun …
In 143 trips
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Built in 684 CE by a wealthy scribe called Athanasius, this church was originally dedicated to Abu Kir and Yohanna ( …
In 60 trips
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This fairly modern church is the only Coptic church in Zamalek. Worshippers are mostly Copts from Zamalek and …
In 382 trips
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This Pyramid could easily be ignored for it resembles a pile of dirt and rubble. Although the exterior is rather sha …
In 102 trips
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This church was originally built in 684 CE by a wealthy scribe named Athanasius, also credited with the building of …
In 495 trips
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One of Cairo's major attractions, the massive Citadel complex dominates the city skyline. Built on a limestone spur …
In 20 trips
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This 18th century townhouse was once the property of one of Bonaparte's servants. Today, it serves as a centre for t …
In 59 trips
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Dedicated to and named after the granddaughter of the Prophet Mohammed, this large mosque was renovated many times o …
In 109 trips
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This mosque is an example of Mameluke architecture at its very finest. It was built by Al Nasir Mohamed - one of Sul …
In 42 trips
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This beautiful church is a must see because of its unique architecture. Constructed of pale red brick, the church …
In 35 trips
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This, one of the oldest churches in Cairo, is built on the site where the Holy Family allegedly rested at the end of …
Unscheduled - Giza
In 1860 trips
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Of all Egypt's monuments, none is as majestic and haunting as the Great Sphinx. It was named as such by the Greeks, …
In 1259 trips
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The commentary might not impress you, but the dazzling light show and awe-inspiring backdrop of the Sphinx and Pyram …
In 1489 trips
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The most famous site in Egypt, and the one that appears on almost every tour package, this is the oldest and largest …
Unscheduled - Alexandria
Unscheduled - Istanbul
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Topkapı Sarayı, on the Seraglio Peninsula, became a museum in 1924. The Harem, Baghdat Pavilion, Revan Pavilion, Sof …
Unscheduled - EMINöNü
In 965 trips
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Yerebatan Sarayı translates as "Sunken Palace." It's Istanbul's largest underground cistern -- a remnant of the Roma …
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jorylyn (View jorylyn's trips)
sounds interesting
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lot's of historical place and i love to visit evry part of egypt
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egypt is a good country i visited it like a few months ago i was there for about six months and i am from there so if any one wants to know anything about it or just want some advice let me know asap........
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i have visited egyptian museums i am wondered why egypt now is different every thing is changed what is the matter with the people?
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great
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Nile Boating, reaching Mt Sinai and a drop by to Luxor sounds pretty amazing im sure. Meantime, i'll keep on dreaming! See ya there folks!
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