The remote and barren Valley of the Kings was the necropolis of the pharaohs of the New Kingdom. All the pharaohs, from Thutmose I onwards, built tombs deep in the Theban hills, in the hope of avoiding robbery of their treasure tombs. But the only... read more
The Valley of the Queens is located southwest of the Valley of the Kings. Many wives and children of the pharaohs many of the wives and children of the pharaohs. Half of the 79 tombs have not yet been identified. Only a few are open to the public... read more
The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is an ancient site that is located in the desert near Thebes, more specifically at Deir El Bahri. The temple was found during excavations in the 19th century along with the discovery of several other memorial temples... read more
The Citadel of Qaitbay is a 15th century defence structure in Alexandria. The date of its foundation is considered to be 1477, which is the reign of Sultan Al-Ashraf Saif al-Din. The fortress was one of the most important defensive forts not only... read more