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Northern Africa

A trip from August 29, 2008 to September 20, 2008, travelling to Algiers, Batna, Djemila, Tunis, Tripoli …
Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt
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08/29/2008 to 09/20/2008
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Fri 08/29/08 (day 1) - Algiers

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The Kasbah is a unique kind of medina, or Islamic city. It stands in one of the finest coastal sites on the Mediterr …
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Kasbah of Algiers
Kasbah of Algiers
Algiers, Algeria
Fri Aug 29 12:00am
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Sat 08/30/08 (day 2) - Batna

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Timgad lies on the northern slopes of the Aurès mountains and was created ex nihilo as a military colony by the Empe …
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Timgad
Timgad
Batna, 05130
Algeria
Sat Aug 30 12:00am
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Sun 08/31/08 (day 3) - Djemila

Considered to be the most outstanding Roman site in Algeria. Situated 900m / 2,950 ft above sealevel, Djemila …More  
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Djemila, algeria
Sun Aug 31 12:00am
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Mon 09/01/08 (day 4) - Tunis

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Under the Almohads and the Hafsids, from the 12th to the 16th century, Tunis was considered one of the greatest …
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Medina of Tunis
Medina of Tunis
Tunis, Tunisia
Mon Sep 1 12:00am
Mon Sep 1 12:00am
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Tue 09/02/08 (day 5) - Tunis

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Carthage was founded in the 9th century B.C. on the Gulf of Tunis. From the 6th century onwards, it developed into a …
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Site of Carthage
Site of Carthage
Tunis, 2016
Tunisia
Tue Sep 2 12:00am - Wed Sep 3 12:00am
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Thu 09/04/08 (day 7) - Tripoli

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A Phoenician trading-post that served as an outlet for the products of the African hinterland, Sabratha was part …
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Archaeological Site of Sabratha
Archaeological Site of Sabratha
Tripoli, Libya
Thu Sep 4 12:00am
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Fri 09/05/08 (day 8) - Tripoli

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Leptis Magna was enlarged and embellished by Septimius Severus, who was born there and later became emperor. It …
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Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna
Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna
Tripoli, Libya
Fri Sep 5 12:00am
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Sat 09/06/08 (day 9) - Sabratha

travel 75Km west of Tripoli to the Roman ruins of Sabratha. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sabratha was founded …More  
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Sabratha, Libya
Sat Sep 6 12:00am
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Sun 09/07/08 (day 10) - Leptis Magna

Drive 125Km east to the UESCO World Heritage site of Leptis Magna; regarded as the best Roman site in the Mediterranean …More  
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Leptis Magna, Libya
Sun Sep 7 12:00am
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Mon 09/08/08 (day 11) - Giza

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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, …
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Giza Pyramids Plateau
Giza, Egypt
+20 2 383 8823
Mon Sep 8 12:00am
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Tue 09/09/08 (day 12) - El Mosky, Giza

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Founded in 1858 by French archeologist Auguste Mariette (whose tomb is in the museum's garden), the giant salmon-col …
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Tahrir Square
El Mosky, Egypt
+20 2 579 6974
Tue Sep 9 12:00am
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The commentary might not impress you, but the dazzling light show and awe-inspiring backdrop of the Sphinx and Pyram …
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Giza Pyramids Plateau
Giza, Egypt
+20 2 386 3469 / +20 2 385 2880 / +20 2 285 4509 (
Tue Sep 9 10:00pm - Tue Sep 9 11:00pm
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Wed 09/10/08 (day 13) - Alexandria

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The church, baptistry, basilicas, public buildings, streets, monasteries, houses and workshops in this early Christian …
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Abu Mena
Abu Mena
Alexandria, Egypt
Wed Sep 10 12:00am
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