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Coptic Cairo Tour

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 After the decline of the ancient pharaonic cult and before the introduction of the Muslim religion, Egypt was a predominantly Christian country. The capital in this period was Alexandria, Cairo had yet to be born. In the area of ​​present-day Cairo, in the 6th century AD the urban settlement consisted only of a Roman fortress located on the Nile, guarding a crossroads along the road between the ancient Egyptian cities of Heliopolis and Memphis. Coptic Cairo Tour When the Arab general Amr Ibn al-Aas encamped near the fortress, the foundations were laid for the future foundation of Cairo. Known today as Ancient Cairo (Misr al-Qadima), this old area of ​​the city holds a bulwark of Egyptian Christianity, namely Coptic Cairo, with its historic churches. The area of ​​ancient Cairo also includes the southern end of the island of Roda, where the Nilometer is located, used since the time of the pharaohs to measure the level of the river and predict the flooding of its banks. To visit ancie

Luxor a Great Tourist Destination

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 Luxor is an important Egyptian tourist destination full of amazing world heritage sites. The Nile River flows through it, the wonderful source of life, and is surrounded by the magical fragrance of Egyptian history. In the past, Luxor was known as Thebes, the capital of ancient Egypt, and was dubbed "the greatest open museum in the world." On its land, you find the two magnificent temples Karnak and Luxor. On the opposite banks of the Nile is the famous West Bank cemetery, which includes the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens. Thousands of tourists from all over the world come to the city annually to visit these monuments. The best time to visit Luxor is between the months of October and April, when the weather is perfect for exploring and doing outdoor activities. Luxor from Cairo tour click here >>> There are many sights to see and activities that you can enjoy while on vacation in Luxor . Sail by boat in the great waters of the Nile, where you will

What Egypt Offers for Tourists

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Nothing beats the glamorous aura that surrounds the enchanting world of ancient Egypt , so the lessons of history taught us. Egypt, the land of the pharaohs, pyramids and sand-covered tombs, has charmed everyone who has traveled to it. This country extends between continents over large areas across North Africa and Southwest Asia, where Egypt is one of the most prosperous countries in the Middle East, in addition to being the third-largest African country. Egypt's modern achievements still seem insignificant in the face of the proverbial glory of its past, and it has a rich and interesting history. The history of the first monuments of Egyptian culture goes back to ancient times, with humans beginning to hunt birds and fish in search of food, and violent climate changes may have been the reason behind the population’s movement to the banks of the Nile, where they laid the first pillars of a new civilization. The desert occupies large areas of Egyptian territory, while the majority