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Noha Basiouny
19/02/2024
The Old Kingdom of Egypt and the Striking Evolution of Pyramids
The Great Pyramids of Giza are three mesmerising wonders one cannot get enough of. Just seeing them up close and...
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Marwa Abdel Moniem
19/02/2024
The Manasterly Palace: Taking You on a Great Virtual Tour on Cairo’s Rhoda Island
Overlooking the Nile River, an architectural masterpiece has been standing in the Manial district of Old Cairo since 1851—that’s the...
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Noha Basiouny
19/02/2024
Seti I: The Mighty Pharaoh Who Built the World’s Longest and Deepest Tomb
Religion was a profound part of the lives of ancient Egyptians as individuals and collectively as a nation. They believed...
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Marwa Abdel Moniem
19/02/2024
Going on a Nile Cruise? Explore These 6 Amazing Sites in Luxor & Aswan
Going on a Nile cruise is an excellent chance to enjoy the flow of the river while learning about ancient Egypt — an experience that could take you over the moon! In this article, we will focus on cruises between the Upper Egyptian cities of Luxor and Aswan
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Noha Basiouny
19/02/2024
Avenue of the Sphinxes: The Enthralling Story of Egypt’s Most Iconic Ancient Road
On Thursday, 25 November 2021, in a huge televised ceremony no less spectacular or lavish than the Pharaohs’ Golden Parade,...
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Noha Basiouny
19/02/2024
New Kingdom of Egypt: The Last of Three Golden Ages and the Most Glorious of Them All
Scholars marked the start of the ancient Egyptian civilisation with the year 3150 BC when Pharaoh Narmer unified the Lower...
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Noha Basiouny
19/02/2024
The Stunning Way Ancient Egyptians Honoured Cats
Time spent with cats is never wasted. Sigmund Freud Yes, Freud really said that! When they are young, they follow...
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Marwa Abdel Moniem
19/02/2024
Worth Visiting: 3 Great Mosques inside Saladin Citadel Complex Incarnate Islamic Cairo
This article will shed light on the story of the Citadel of Saladin and its three mosques in Cairo. Citadel goers will find that fascinating!
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Marwa Abdel Moniem
19/02/2024
Tomb of Tutankhamun: The Treasure Story of the Boy King
An ancient ruler of Egypt who died very young and is better known nowadays for his well-preserved tomb—that’s the Boy...
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Noha Basiouny
19/02/2024
The Mysterious Life of the Mighty Queen Nefertiti
On Friday, 6 December 1912, and after what seemed like a long search, German Egyptologist Ludwig Borchardt together with a...
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Marwa Abdel Moniem
19/02/2024
Amr Ibn Al Aas: A Great Guide to Cairo’s First Mosque
Walking down the streets of Old Cairo, suddenly, you hear the call for prayers coming from the oldest mosque in...
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Aya Radwan
19/02/2024
Exploring the Mysteries of the 12 Gates of the Egyptian Underworld
Setting out on a quest into the mindboggling mythology of Ancient Egypt can often feel like wandering through an endless...
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Yasmin Elwan
19/02/2024
Hedjwer: The Ancient Egyptian Baboon Deity and Solar God
Embarking on a journey through the enigmatic world of ancient Egyptian mythology, it’s easy to find oneself both baffled and...
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Fatma Mohamed
19/02/2024
Discover The Fabulous Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is a grand, well-known historical destination. The incredible tourist site is strategically located around the...
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Noha Basiouny
19/02/2024
Memphis and Thebes: A Tale of Two Ancient Egyptian Capital Cities
Thousands of years ago, and for thousands of years too, the ancient Egyptian civilisation flourished around the rich, fertile banks...
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Noha Basiouny
19/02/2024
The Ramesseum: Exploring Ramesses II’s Enduring Legacy
Somewhere in the desert, not that far away from the remarkable Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Mortuary Temple of...
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Miranne Khaled
19/02/2024
The Perplexing Book of the Dead in Ancient Egypt: A Journey to the Afterlife
The veil between life and death has captivated humanity since the dawn of time. Whispers of an unknown realm beyond...
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ConnollyCove
01/02/2024
Ancient Egyptian Symbols: The Most Important Symbols and Their Meanings
Ancient Egyptian symbols are hidden in the details of our surroundings even when we’re not paying attention to them. The...
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Marise
10/11/2023
Explore The Great Valley of The Kings
The Valley of the Kings was a tourist attraction in antiquity, particularly during the Roman times, and is considered one...
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Ciaran Connolly
08/11/2023
The Temple of Horus: Long History, Stunning Architecture, Astonishing Show and 6 Tips for the Trip!
Situated on the Nile River’s west bank, halfway between Luxor and Aswan, lies the captivating city of Edfu, a gem steeped in ancient...
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Noha Basiouny
08/11/2023
Shepheard’s Hotel: How Modern Egypt Influenced the Success of Cairo’s Iconic Hostelry
Almost two centuries ago, in al-Tawfikya, a very commercially active area in downtown Cairo now, there used to stand one...
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Marise
08/11/2023
Facts About Ancient Egypt Great Goddess Isis!
What do the temples of ancient Egypt, Athens, Rome, Paris, and London have in common with one another? They are...
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Ciaran Connolly
08/11/2023
Goddess Isis: Her Family, Her Roots and Her Names
Goddess Isis
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Ancient Egypt beckons with its mysteries of the Pharaohs, monumental pyramids, and intricate hieroglyphs. This civilization’s legacy, stretching along the Nile River for millennia, offers a fascinating exploration into one of humanity’s oldest and most enduring societies. From the grandeur of the Great Pyramids at Giza to the treasures of Tutankhamun, Ancient Egypt is a portal to a world where gods and pharaohs ruled.