Egypt

Egypt (Arabic مصر Misr/Miṣr [misˤɾ], Masri مصر Masr/Maṣr [ˈmɑsˤɾ], Coptic. Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ [kʰēmi]), the official name is the Arab Republic of Egypt (Arabic. جمهورية مصر العربية Jumhuriyyat Misr al-Arabiyya, masri جمهورية مصر العربية Gumhuriyya Masr il-Arabiyya), is a transcontinental state located in North Africa and the Middle East (Sinai Peninsula).

It borders Israel and the partially recognized state of Palestine in the northeast, Sudan in the south, and Libya in the west. The country is washed by the Mediterranean Sea in the north and the Red Sea in the east, both seas being connected by the artificially constructed Suez Canal.

Egypt

Titanic Aquarium and Water Park

The Prima Sol Titanic Resort & Aquapark Hotel, located near the coast 12 km from the centre of Hurghada, offers its guests an interesting entertainment - a water park consisting of a complex of freshwater pools with a total area of 6000 m²... read more

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Multicoloured Canyon

The multi-coloured canyon is located in the Sinai Mountains, 150 kilometres from Sharm el-Sheikh. It is 5 kilometres long, 25 to 30 metres high and 2 to 10 metres wide. metres, with a width of 2 to 10 metres.

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Mons Claudianus Quarries

The Mons Claudianus Quarries are a unique historical site in Egypt. They are located 44 kilometres from the city of Safari, near the oldest Egyptian ruins - the temple of the god Serapis, a famous fortress and a Roman city.

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Wadi Hammamat

Wadi Hammamat is one of several dried-up riverbeds in Egypt's desert and is the modern road that leads to the shores of the Red Sea. The route was used for thousands of years as a trade route from the sea coast to the Nile, but the area was al... read more

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Khan Al-Khalili Market

Khan-Al-Khalili is a large market in the Muslim neighbourhood of Cairo, one of the city's striking landmarks. The square that Khan-Al-Khalili occupies was originally the site of the Saffron Tomb mausoleum, the burial place of the Fatimid caliphs. Emir Al-Khalili ordered the destruction of the Fatimid cemetery in 1382 in order to build a large caravanserai. At that time, this was the central... read more

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Israel

Church of the Visitation

The Catholic Church of the Visitation in the Jerusalem suburb of Ein Karem is named after one of the most beautiful Gospel episodes - Mary's visit to Elizabeth.

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Greece

Ancient Agora

In the heart of Athens, northwest of the Acropolis, lie the ruins of the Ancient Agora. During the period of ancient Greece (from about the beginning of the 6th century BC) it was the political, financial, administrative, cultural and religious ce... read more

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