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  1. historyhit.com

    The historic landmarks of Egypt tell the story of a land once home to one of the most iconic civilisations of the ancient world: the ancient Egyptians. Whether it's the famed silhouette of the Pyramids of Giza or the allure of the Valley of the Kings, these great wonders continue to draw tourists from around the world in the thousands.. Yet, these incredible sites also reveal so much more ...
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    World Heritage Sites; Site Image Location (governorate) Year listed UNESCO data Description Memphis and its Necropolis - the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur : Giza: 1979 86; i, iii, vi (cultural) Memphis was the capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt and was founded around 3000 BCE. Its most important temple was dedicated to Ptah.The Pyramid fields comprise some of the main clusters of ...
  4. localguidetoegypt.com

    In the former ancient Egyptian capital of Thebes (now modern-day Luxor in Upper Egypt), is the infamous Valley of the Kings. For a period of 500 years in the New Kingdom (1550 BC - 1069 BC), pharaohs were buried in rock-cut tombs in the Theban Hills, hidden from plain view. 62 tombs have been excavated to present day, with King Tut's tomb being the most famous (but ironically, not the most ...
  5. travelwandergrow.com

    Luxor is a treasure trove with ancient sites across both banks of the Nile, and the Karnak Temple is one with its own unique story, which spans thousands of years. As one of Egypt's most historic sites, the religious complex comprises chapels, temples, and a sacred lake which was used by priests to conduct ritual washing.
  6. visitegypt.com

    From the awe-inspiring pyramids to the mystical temples, each site offers a unique story and a glimpse into ancient times. If you're planning to visit Egypt, here's your guide to the top 10 historical sites that are a must-see. This Egypt travel guide will ensure you discover the best of Egyptian civilization. 1. The Pyramids of Giza
  7. historyhit.com

    Of all the Ancient Egypt sites, Giza's pyramids are definitely the most renowned and include the world's largest pyramid, that of Khufu. Khufu's pyramid is Giza's oldest and, at its great size of 145 metres, became known as 'The Great Pyramid'.
  8. timetravelturtle.com

    Right in the centre of the capital, Historic Cairo is the most modern of Egypt's World Heritage Sites, even though it covers a period of more than a thousand years. This site is a treasure trove of Islamic architecture and culture, including landmarks from about 970 AD onwards.
  9. thetravel.com

    Aug 15, 2023Egypt's historic sites, such as the Nawamis stone structures, Abu Simbel Temples, and Mount Sinai, showcase the rich history and cultural significance of the area. The Valley of the Kings, Luxor Temple, and Bibliotheca Alexandrina are among the most notable historic sites in Egypt, attracting tourists worldwide. ...
  10. historyhit.com

    May 24, 2023The ancient city of Thebes was once the capital of Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom Egypt.Along with its famous Necropolis, it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. Founded during the Early Dynastic period of Lower Egypt, some of its oldest surviving buildings are roughly 4,000 years old, dating from the 11th dynasty and the beginning of the Middle Kingdom.
  11. localguidetoegypt.com

    Founded in 3000 BC, Memphis was the first capital of Ancient Egypt, and its necropolis is close to modern-day Cairo. Besides being the home of the pharaohs, and the center of the country's administration, Memphis was considered a site sacred to the Ancient Egyptian gods.
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