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Egypt on Tuesday showcased an ancient tomb structure belonging to the cemetery complex of King Djoser, a pharaoh who lived more than 4,500 years ago, following extensive restorations of the site.
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Founded in the 10th century, Historic Cairo is one of the world oldest Islamic cities, boasting renowned mosques, old markets and streets, and monuments.
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Egypt is home to some of the world’s most important historical, cultural and natural heritage.
Five sabils and a hammam in Historic Cairo have received much-needed facelifts, reports Nevine El-Aref…
Source: Restoration in Historic Cairo – Heritage – Al-Ahram Weekly
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At a length of 34 kilometres, the construction of Wadi Al-Hitan’s green road will rely on recycling and utilise a special emulsion that mixes with soil to cut down on heat emissions.
Source: Egypt’s Wadi Al-Hitan to Develop Nation’s First Green Road
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Source: [Into the heart of the country] Mummies and tombs tell tales of ancient peoples
Egypt has begun implementing the first phase of a project to develop the city of Saint Catherine in South Sinai and promote tourism in the area.
Source: Ancient South Sinai city of Saint Catherine to get facelift
On March 11, the stations of the National Seismological Network of the National Institute for Astronomical Research recorded an earthquake 48 km northwest of Abu Simbel city, without affecting the archaeological area.
Source: Abu Simbel Temples safe after minor earthquake hits area 48 km northwest of Abu Simbel City
Ahram Online looks back at the long history of Cairo’s historic cemeteries, which each hold up mirrors to the rich heritage of Egypt…
Source: Cairo’s City of the Dead: A thousand years of architectural history – Special Files – Folk
Take time for more than 3,000 years of history on display.
Source: How to make the most of a one-day visit to Egypt’s Valley of the Kings
This desert oasis with a magical lake, cascading waterfalls, and a valley of ancient whales is one of Egypt’s hidden treasures.
The following is a list of ten most impressive examples of ancient Egyptian architecture that are a must-see while visiting the Land of the Pharaohs.
Source: 10 Magnificent Examples Of Ancient Egyptian Architecture
After 14 years, the oldest pyramid in the world, known as the Pyramid of Djoser, has reopened. Here’s what it’s like inside.
Egypt has reopened the 4,700-year-old Djoser pyramid after 14 years.
Source: Egypt’s oldest pyramid reopens to the public after years of restoration
