Egypt Travel Guides
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Contributed by Richard L. under Egypt / Philae
Philae is an island in Egypt, and was one of the most sacred sites in the ancient world. Pilgrims went to the island from different parts of the world to worship goddess Isis. The man-made Lake Nasser covered the original...
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Contributed by Richard L. under Egypt / Kawm ad Dahab
To enjoy your tour of Kawm ad Dahab, you need to know the ideal places to dine. The following are some of the places where you can enjoy great meals, depending on your preferences. Buddha Restaurant & Café If you woul...
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Contributed by Richard L. under Egypt / Siwa
Siwa is a historical city in Egypt that has a rich heritage. There are many special sites in and around the city that will give you the opportunity to enjoy modern amenities while you take a great step back in time. The follo...
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Contributed by Richard L. under Egypt / Al Karnak
While some people say that there is little to see in Al Karnak, the fact is, there is one site that will give you a rich experience that you do not want to miss. Although there are several other attractions here, the Temple o...
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Contributed by Richard L. under Egypt / Temple of Abu Simbel
Although many people generally associate Egypt with the pyramids, there are other interesting sites in the country. The Temples of Abu Simbel are good examples, as they are among the most significant temples from the era of t...
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Contributed by Richard L. under Egypt / Pyramids of Giza
The Pyramids of Giza are a remarkable display of great architectural skill. The entire Valley of Giza shows the superior architectural prowess of the ancient Egyptians. There are three great pyramids, each of which has its ow...
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Contributed by Laura M. under Egypt / Siwa
Siwa is the name of a town situated in the western part of Egypt, quite far away from the capital city of Cairo, and only a short drive from the Libyan borders. The town is actually located in an oasis, and is among the most ...
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Contributed by Laura M. under Egypt / Philae
Philae was among the last places in Egypt to succumb to Christianity. During the sixth century, after the Romans succeeded to kneel down the old kingdom, the cult of the deity Isis was banned and the beautiful Egyptian constr...
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Contributed by Laura M. under Egypt / Kawm ad Dahab
Kawm ad Dahab is located in Egypt, on the shores of the Red Sea, and its reputation is strongly related to the many diving options that are made available to tourists coming here on their holidays. With so many places to choo...
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Contributed by Laura M. under Egypt / Temple of Abu Simbel
Abu Simbel is a location in the Upper Egypt which is now protected by UNESCO. The protection proved necessary, since the waters of Lake Nasser were practically threatening to swallow the place. The location is best known for ...