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Egypt is a country located at the east coast of Africa. The capital of the country is Cairo. Everyone knows the pyramids and Tutanchamon but do you also know about the famous Red Sea and places like Hurghada, Sharm el Sheikh, Dahab? Or Luxor Temple and Karnak in the city Luxor? Ever done a cruise over the Nile and go from Aswan in the south to Alexandria in the north? It's all possible in Egypt. The good and warm weather is a great thing as well. The ancient history, the Red Sea and the Nile Delta make Egypt a country you will never forget anymore.
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Luxor Luxor is a city in the southern part of Egypt. The earlier name for Luxor was Thebes. The population of luxor is about 400.000 people. Luxor is very famous for the ancient sights the city has like, Karnak, Luxor Temple and more. |
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Abu Simbel Abu Simbel is an archaeological site located in the very south of Egypt close to the city Aswan. Abu Simbel are two compromising rock temples which are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the "Nubian Monuments". |
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Nile The Nile is the longest river in the world and a very important river for Egypt. The Nile delta is a place where lots of people live and work. Without the Nile Egypt would be a complete other country. |
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Edfu Temple Edfu Temple is also knows as the Temple of Horus at Edfu. Horus was the falcon headed God. The temple has a huge wall and some perfect in shape statues. |
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Kom Ombo Kom Ombo is a temple on a bend in the river Nile located about 50 km north from Aswan in the south of Egypt. Kom Ombo is home to an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic and Roman periods. Despite being badly damaged, the temple is a beautiful sight as one approaches from either direction on the river, particularly as sunset nears and the colours change. |
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Karnak Temple The Karnak Temple complex was before only known as Karnak. It's a huge complex with ruined temples, chapels, pylons and other buildings. It's one of the best temples that Egypt has to offer. |
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Hurghada Hurghada is one of the most popular tourist destinations of Egypt. It's located at the Red Sea and has some of the best diving spots. There are a lot of hotels, good nightlife and a lot of shops. It's really a great place to stay in. |