Major Ports of Egypt
Egyptian Ports | Egypt's Major Ports of Call | Ports of Call in Egypt Cruise ships dock in Egypt year-round in several ports along the northern Mediterranean coast and the Red Sea in the east, including Alexandria and Alexandrian. From any
Giza Pyramids
The Giza Pyramids Complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Facts about the Giza Pyramids The first stage in constructing a pyramid was identifying an appropriate location. There was no way this could be on the east bank of the Nile since
Attractions in the Luxor
Attractions in Luxor At the height of the Ancient Egyptian New Kingdom (1549—1069 BC), its capital, Thebes (Luxor), was a bustling metropolis with a population of over a million inhabitants. During their reigns over this country, the pharaohs amassed vast riches
Attractions in Aswan
Attractions in Aswan In part because of its position below the northernmost waterfall on the Nile, Aswan served as Egypt's traditional southern border with its competitor, Nubia, for centuries. Nubians and Egyptians have always contended for land and influence throughout history,
Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt. The Egyptian Museum, which is centrally positioned on the outskirts of Tahrir Square in Cairo, is difficult to miss on any tour of the city. It was constructed specifically to store artifacts from ancient Egypt