Spotlight on Cairo!
by Shun4649
Aug 25, 2025
Egypt is a country full of mystery and history, with many attractions worth visiting. Here are some recommended must-see attractions:
1: Giza Pyramids: One of the Seven Wonders of the World, including the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. These pyramids symbolize the king's pursuit of eternity and are one of the most famous attractions in Egypt.
2: Egyptian Museum: The museum houses a large number of precious artifacts, including the golden mask of Pharaoh Tutankhamun and several mummy halls. It is an important window to understand ancient Egyptian culture.
3: Luxor Temple: Located in Luxor, it is a landmark building in Egypt. It is recommended to return at night, as the temple is very beautiful when lit up, with light and shadow intertwined, and the reliefs and colonnades present a unique atmosphere.
4: Valley of the Kings: Located on the west bank of the Nile, there are 63 royal tombs here, burying 64 pharaohs from the 17th to the 20th dynasties. The Valley of the Kings is known as the "Great Cemetery of the Pharaohs of All Ages."
5: Karnak Temple: It is a large-scale temple complex in ancient Egypt. The temple has exquisite statues and shrines, making it a great place to experience religious culture.
6: Nile River: Take a small sailboat on the Nile River to enjoy the scenery on both sides and experience the ancient Nile culture.
7: Alexandria: As the most famous port in ancient times, Alexandria's library and colossus are worth a visit.
8: Memphis: The capital of the Middle Kingdom of ancient Egypt, with classic attractions such as the Pyramid of Djoser, the sense of history is overwhelming.
9: Hawara Pyramid: This pyramid is a treasure of Egypt, and its grandeur and exquisite carvings are breathtaking.
10: Wadi El Rayan Nature Reserve: It has unique natural landscapes and rich flora and fauna resources, making it a great place to relax.
Travel Tips:
Ticket Booking: All paid attractions in Egypt can be booked online. Booking tickets one day in advance can avoid queuing and being scammed.
Transportation: It is very convenient to take a taxi from downtown Cairo to various attractions, or you can choose to take a cruise to visit the Nile River.
Photography Tips: When taking photos at attractions such as temples and pyramids, it is recommended to use a flashlight or flash to create a mysterious atmosphere. Be careful not to touch or damage the artifacts.
Sun Protection: The ultraviolet rays near the pyramids are strong, so remember to take sun protection measures.
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