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Egypt Cities
Explore Egypt and its amazing cities from desert to coast with
unbeliefable sites, attractions and cultures.
Founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BCE was the capital and the
intellectual center of the Graeco-Roman period in Egypt. With the
destruction of the Library of Alexandria, one of the World Wonders
Alexandria degraded to a simple fisher village for many centuries.
But since the last century it again became a synonym for cosmopolitanism
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This charming town is Egypt's most southern and oldest town and since
Pharaonic times it has been the trading center and Egypt's gateway to
Africa. The High Dam is Egypt's modern wonder. A felucca ride takes you
to the many islands among them the famous Philae Island with the temple
dedicated to Isis. |
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Cairo is a vibrant city: Modern buildings look down on bustling, dusty
streets and bazaars. Palaces, minarets and churches sit side by side.
The Egyptian Museum, the Nile, the Pyramids and Sphinx, the Opera House
- all add to the flavor of a memorable experience... |
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The beach resort lets you enjoy sun and fun of private resort beaches.
Many of these hotels offer so many activities and facilities that one
may never need to leave the resort: zoos, playgrounds, discos, bars, a
number of pools and even small theaters. Islands like the Giftun Island
near Hurghada offer all kinds of fun and excitement... |
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Luxor is one of the worlds greatest open air museums. The
Valley of Kings and Queens, temples and the Nile. |
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Sharm el Sheikh
Sharm el-Sheikh is the best place for swimming and relaxing in Egypt.
The setting and the amenities reach a level of quality with great
hotels, good restaurants and almost all activities imaginable. |
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