Egypt Travel Plans A Memorable Egypt Tours Experience
Posted in Travel on August 14th, 2009
Egypt is a country where you can find the most number of mysterious places. Vacations Egypt tours is especially popular among European travelers having frequency for every 5 hours or so.
Let me take you to the popular tourist destinations and sightseeing places of Egypt.
Location of Egypt
Egypt is a Middle Eastern country in northeast Africa; located at the center of the Arab world. Egypt controls the Suez Canal which is the shortest sea link between the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea
The Pyramids of Giza
The Grerat Pyramids of Giza is the most mysterious places worth seeing. Though the ancient Egyptians have no advance technologies to work with, the pyramids of Khufu, Kafhre and Menkaura are perfectly shaped structures that make every one wonder about how exactly they were made.
Sphix
One of the most mysterious structures of Egypt is the Sphix. Sphinx is located at the Great Pyramids still makes people argue about its origin and its purpose.The Sphinx is 50 meters long and 22 meters high. Conventional archaeologists attribute its construction…
Abu Simbel Temples of Egypt
Abu Simbel are two temples build by Pharaoh Ramesses II to commemorate his wife, Nefertari and himself.
Abu Simbel are breath taking place and are one of the most beautiful in Egypt.
Cairo, the Capital City
If you really want to immerse yourself in Egyptian culture, it would be best for you to go to the capital city. Cairo is one of the exciting places to spend your trip visiting the gorgeous citadel of Salah EI-Din Ei-Ayoubi in the Moqattam hills.
Temples of Kamak
The best ways to experience ancient Egypt is by visiting the place of worship. Temples of Karnak is the biggest site for Egyptian worship, having a monument to every God in the Theban religion. As in Kamak, a monumental entrance gate leads into a large courtyard beyond which is a hypostyle hall with gigantic columns, followed by the actual sanctuary, to which only pharaohs and priests were allowed access.
Nile River of Egypt
The beautiful river Nile makes it way down from High Dam and Nasser Lake. Nile is dotted with pretty islands and high desert hills topped with the Aga khan’s Mausoleum.
Valley of Kings
The valley of Kings is a place where Egypt’s most respected pharaohs were buried. In fact this is a place where Tutankharoun, the most famous mummies of all time were found by archaeologists.
Egyptian Museum
The best places to learn about Egypt, a place where archeologists have put the Egyptian treasures under high security.
The Coptic Museum
The Coptic Museum was founded by Morcos Smeika Pasha in 1910 AD to displaying Coptic monuments and in order to easily trace the history of Christianity in Egypt. Coptic Monuments are considered as a liaison between Ancient Egyptian Art during the Pharaonic and the Greco-Roman periods on one hand and the Islamic era on the other.
The travel Egypt vacations guide will update you with information about Egypt tours sightseeing places, Egypt hotels, restaurants and accommodation available to make memorable Egypt tours experience.
By: egyptinmypocket
About the Author:
Let me take you to the popular tourist destinations and sightseeing places of Egypt.
Location of Egypt
Egypt is a Middle Eastern country in northeast Africa; located at the center of the Arab world. Egypt controls the Suez Canal which is the shortest sea link between the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea
The Pyramids of Giza
The Grerat Pyramids of Giza is the most mysterious places worth seeing. Though the ancient Egyptians have no advance technologies to work with, the pyramids of Khufu, Kafhre and Menkaura are perfectly shaped structures that make every one wonder about how exactly they were made.
Sphix
One of the most mysterious structures of Egypt is the Sphix. Sphinx is located at the Great Pyramids still makes people argue about its origin and its purpose.The Sphinx is 50 meters long and 22 meters high. Conventional archaeologists attribute its construction…
Abu Simbel Temples of Egypt
Abu Simbel are two temples build by Pharaoh Ramesses II to commemorate his wife, Nefertari and himself.
Abu Simbel are breath taking place and are one of the most beautiful in Egypt.
Cairo, the Capital City
If you really want to immerse yourself in Egyptian culture, it would be best for you to go to the capital city. Cairo is one of the exciting places to spend your trip visiting the gorgeous citadel of Salah EI-Din Ei-Ayoubi in the Moqattam hills.
Temples of Kamak
The best ways to experience ancient Egypt is by visiting the place of worship. Temples of Karnak is the biggest site for Egyptian worship, having a monument to every God in the Theban religion. As in Kamak, a monumental entrance gate leads into a large courtyard beyond which is a hypostyle hall with gigantic columns, followed by the actual sanctuary, to which only pharaohs and priests were allowed access.
Nile River of Egypt
The beautiful river Nile makes it way down from High Dam and Nasser Lake. Nile is dotted with pretty islands and high desert hills topped with the Aga khan’s Mausoleum.
Valley of Kings
The valley of Kings is a place where Egypt’s most respected pharaohs were buried. In fact this is a place where Tutankharoun, the most famous mummies of all time were found by archaeologists.
Egyptian Museum
The best places to learn about Egypt, a place where archeologists have put the Egyptian treasures under high security.
The Coptic Museum
The Coptic Museum was founded by Morcos Smeika Pasha in 1910 AD to displaying Coptic monuments and in order to easily trace the history of Christianity in Egypt. Coptic Monuments are considered as a liaison between Ancient Egyptian Art during the Pharaonic and the Greco-Roman periods on one hand and the Islamic era on the other.
The travel Egypt vacations guide will update you with information about Egypt tours sightseeing places, Egypt hotels, restaurants and accommodation available to make memorable Egypt tours experience.
By: egyptinmypocket
About the Author:
Author is an extensive traveler to Egypt and various tourist destinations in Egypt. You can get back to him for further information on Egypt tourist guide => myegyptguide@gmail.com or visit Egypt Travel Guide
