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Egypt as an overwhelming experience

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Egypt as an overwhelming experience

Egypt as an overwhelming experience Will without a doubt, any soul curious, intrepid, and avid for knowledge, the idea of a visit to Egypt delight you completely, especially those with more attachment to history and cultural tourism. Perhaps not attract you know the mysteries and secrets of the ancient Egyptian civilization? Then the experience of knowing the Sahara desert or mute against the magnificence of the gigantic pyramids of Giza make up the list of a trip that will be unforgettable.

Temples of Abu SimbelWorld heritage of UNESCO

Prepare to be stunned before the magnificence of estostemplos. It is, without doubt, one of the most impressive monuments of the world, and the second most visited tourist place of Egypt, estandolas piramidesde Giza in the first set from the list.

The relocation of the temples, in the 1960s was an historic event.At that time, lostemplosestaban under the threat of being submerged in the Lake Nassercuando is construyola great dam. The Egyptian Government, with the support of UNESCO, launched a global call to safeguard these colossal monuments. The temples are despiezaroncon success were relocated to a point 60 metres away on the cliff where they had been initially built.

The Temple of LuxorTraces of Egyptian history

The Luxor Temple is a must-see on any visit to Egypt, as testimony continued in the history of Egypt, beginning with the dynasty XVIII of the ancient Egypt until the 14th century A.d., when a Mosque complex was built to commemorate Abu Al - Haggag, responsible for the Islamization of Luxor.The relocation of the temples, in the 1960s was an historic event.At that time, lostemplosestaban under the threat of being submerged in the Lake Nassercuando is construyola great dam. The Egyptian Government, with the support of UNESCO, launched a global call to safeguard these colossal monuments. The temples are despiezaroncon success were relocated to a point 60 metres away on the cliff where they had been initially built.

Giza plateauCradle of the last wonder that endures

Known as the pyramid of Khufu, is the largest complex pyramid: a truly breathtaking view. It is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world and the only one that endures today! Contemplating this colossal structure, it is impossible not to feel tiny...The two smaller, but equally huge Giza pyramids are those of Jafra and Menkaure. A few steps to the East, you will notice three small (20 m high) mound of rubble: pyramids of the Queens, the tombs of the wives and sisters of Khufu.