Egypt is a land of wonders and civilization. A trip to Egypt is a dream for an enthusiastic traveler. The country is full of monuments, sightseeing, attractions, entertainment, beaches with white sand and desert adventure. The choices are diverse and thrilling for one who is planning a holiday to Egypt.Since a traveler vacation is limited to a few days on which every one of these interesting places are incredibly difficult to cover in 1 trip the article will list the most important places to go to in Egypt.CairoCairo is a destination never to be skipped for afirst-timetraveller to Egypt. It’s numerous attractions that can be covered in a few days

The Pyramids of Giza are regarded as the most visited attraction on the planet, this attraction is not to be missed for a first-time traveller and you may mix your day trip to the Pyramid with a visit to Sakkara and Memphis exactly where the monuments there such as the stage Pyramid of Zoser and Memphis complements the understanding of history of those Pharaohs who built the Pyramids

Islamic Cairo: as Cairo is claimed to be the city of 1000 minaretes because of to its heritage of mosques and Islamic monuments, each day devoted to tour the primary Islamic monuments in the City as the Citadel of Salah El Din, Ibn Toulun Mosque, El Rifai Mosque and Sultan Hassan Mosque is important to know this a part of history of this lovely city. Finishing your visit by taking walks on the Khan El Khalili Bazaar where its stores in the area are legendary with brass and copper ware, silver, gold, wood, spices, fabrics.

Coptic Cairo: Coptic Cairo is home to a few of the earliest Christian churches in the world. The Hanging Church, regarded as “El Muallaqa” was thought to be constructed at the end of 3rd century and was devoted to Virgin Mary. On the outer wall us the Greek Church of St. George and the church of St. Sergius that is a perfect example of Coptic churches and monasteries. Inside it’s a crypt mentioning that it’s sheltered the wholy family throughout their flight to Egypt.

Egyptian Musuem: houses hundreds of relics and artifacts which are displayed in chronical order, the most important are those relics discovered in the boy King tomb of Tut Ankh Amun on which his golden mask is a master piece.

Contemporary Attractions: besides those ancient monuments Cairo is full of modern attractions. The Cairo tower, the Pharaonic village, Fagnoon art school

Luxor Luxor houses an open air museum and consists of a third of the world’s historical monuments.

Luxor East Bank; which consists of the Karnak temple which is the 2nd popular attractions in Egypt after the Pyramids and the Luxor temple

Luxor West bank: this is the where the old pharaohs used to burry their kings and queens. It contains numerous tombs with relics on the walls that still have vivid colors. In the west bank there is the Hatshepsut temple and also the collosi of memnon.

Aswan Aswan is a lovely city particularly when visited in winter because it’s fairly hot in summer.  

 

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