Is a city in southern Egypt and the capital of Luxor Governorate.
Luxor was the ancient city of Thebes, the great capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom, and the glorious city of the god Amon- Ra.Thebes was also known as "the city of the 100 gates".
is the capital and largest city in Africa. It is the most populous metropolitan area in Egypt and is also one of the most populous in the world.
The Fayoum as it is known is the only artificial oasis, created not by water springing forth from the ground but by a long canal, naturally formed by the flooding Nile that dates from Biblical times, called Joseph’s canal. This stretches from the Nile to the great lake of Birket Qarun. It is this huge lake, which on a rough day looks very much like the sea that gives the special character to the Fayoum.
The capital of Bahariya itself is the main town you drive through, Bawiti. There are other smaller villages clustered within the depression of the oasis, many of them mentioned in Roman times. Bahariya has been inhabited for many many centuries and it was here that the so called Golden Mummies were unearthed a few years ago.
Alexandria
Al-Iskandareyya "The bride of the Mediterranean"
Siwa has a unique atmosphere, an ambience that is genuinely relaxing, truly a magical place. It can be reached either along the desert road from Bahariyya or, more usually, down from Marsa Matruh on the northern coast. There is also an air service though you need to check first about when flights are leaving from Cairo.
Sharm El-Sheikh
"Beard of the Sheikh"
Is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Arab world.
One of the finest diving spots in the world and a trip into the desert is an unforgettable adventure. Is a city located on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula in the South Sinai Governor-ate on the coastal strip between the Red Sea & Mount Sinai.
Farafra is the nearest oasis to the White Desert. The main town straddles the desert highway that snakes from the White desert down past Abu Mingar all the way to Dakhla.
Gilf Kebir (جلف كبير) (var. Gilf al-Kebir, Jilf al Kabir) is a plateau in the New Valley Governorate of the remote southwest corner of Egypt, and southeast Libya. Its name translates as "the Great Barrier". This 7770-square-kilometre sandstone plateau, roughly the size of Puerto Rico, rises 300m from the Libyan Desert floor.
Aswan
Luxor
“world's greatest open air museum”
Dakhla is considered to be one of the oldest inhabited places in Africa, or rather Mut, its main town is. Mut, which means mother in the Ancient Egyptian tongue, is really the mother of all dwelling places. Houses carbon dated to 13,000 years ago have been unearthed there.
Is the largest oasis and the capital of the New Valley Governorate (El Wadi El Gedid) in the Western Desert of Egypt. It is located about 580 km away from Cairo.
A large number of the inhabitants earn their living from practicing some handcrafts such as basket making, manual carpets and mats using the wool of their cattle.
Aswan, Egypt,s sunniest southern city and ancient frontier town located about 81 miles south of Luxor, has a distinctively African atmosphere. Its ancient Egyptian name was Syene. Small enough to walk around and graced with the most beautiful setting on the Nile, the pace of life is slow and relaxing.
Abu Simbel
Temple
At the Temple of Abu Simbel stand the colossal monuments built by King Ramses II that are a testimonial to Pharaoh's engineering ingenuity. Originally carved out of sandstone cliffs, the temples were threatened by the rising waters of lake Nasser due to construction of the High Dam.
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