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Wadi El- Natron

Wadi El- Natron is located 100 km to the north west of Cairo, it is a natural depression in the western desert. Now it is consisting of salt lakes and salt flats laying in the desert.

The Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus

The church of St. Sergio (also known as St. Sergius or Abu Serga) was built in the centre of the Ancient Roman fort of Babylon. The church is considered as one of the sites visited by the Holy Family during their escape from King Herod to the land of Egypt.

The Great Pyramids of Cheops

The Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) has been known as an immense impressive structure since ancient times and is the only one of the original seven wonders of the world still in existence.

Amir Taz Palace

The palace lies the ancient region of the Caliph in Cairo Citadel Street Alseufep branching from Saliba Street. Established by the owner Prince Sayf al-Din Taz bin Qtgaj, one of the princes prominent in the era of the Mamluk State Marine, which began to show his name during the reign of good Ismail ibn al-Nasir Muhammad (1343 - 1345 AD) to become during the reign of his brother Muzaffar Hajji one

El Sawy culturewheel

El Sawy culturewheel is an all-purpose, private cultural center, located in Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt. It is considered one of the most important cultural venues in Egypt According to Aljazeera, the center gets more than 20000 visitors monthly and its website receives approximately 150000 visitors/month.

Abdeen Palace

Construction started in 1863 and continued for 10 years but the palace was officially inaugurated in 1874. Erected on an area of 24 feddans, the palace was constructed by the French architect Rousseau along with a large number of Egyptian, Italian, French and Turkish decorators. However, the palace�s garden was added in 1921 by Sultan Fuad I on an area of 20 feddans. The cost of building the palac

Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo

The Museum of Islamic Art is considered one of the greatest in the world with its exceptional collection of rare woodwork and plaster, as well as metal, ceramic, glass, crystal, and textile objects of all periods, from all over the Islamic world. It houses more than 102,000 objects. The Museum carries out archaeological excavations in the Fustat Area and has organized a number of National and Inte

Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) also known as the Giza Museum will be built by 2013 at the cost of $US 550M. The museum will be sited on 50 hectares of land in Giza and is part of a new master plan for the plateau. On January 5, 2002 Egyptian President Mubarak laid the foundation stone. The museum site is two kilometers from the Giza pyramids.

Cairo Opera House

The Cairo Opera House Dār el-Opera el masriya; literally "Egyptian Opera House"), part of Cairo's National Cultural Center, is the main performing arts venue in the Egyptian capital. Home to most of Egyptian's finest musical groups, it is located on the southern portion of Gezira Island in the Nile River, close to downtown Cairo.

Egyptian Military Museum.

Military museum in Egypt was established in 1937 at the Ministry of Defence old astronomer Street in Cairo. Moved to a temporary building in Garden Siti in 1938 and has been moved and was officially opened Palace of the Citadel campus in November 1949, was renovated and opened in 26/07/1982, was developed in conjunction with the Antiquities Authority was opened in 04.26.1988 was developed in conju

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