Get to know Egypt's best places to spend your holiday
Egypt is a land of wonders and civilization, a country full of monuments
, attractions, entertainment, desert adventure and white sand beaches. Choices are varied and exciting for any one who is planning an Egyptian holiday. It is indeed an avid dream for any traveller!A traveler's vacation is limited to only a couple of days making it hard to cover all the interesting places in just one trip. This article lists the most important place to visit while in Egypt.
Cairo
Cairo is destination with multiple attractions, never to be missed by any first timer traveller while on the 2 days trip in Egypt.
The pyramids of Giza, considered being the most visited attraction in the world can not be missed by any first time traveller. Combine your day trip to pyramids with visits to Sakkara and Memphis where monuments there, like the step pyramid of Zoser and Memphis compliment the understanding of history of those pharaohs who built the pyramids.
Islamic Cairo; the lovely city history has history and heritage of mosques and Islamic monuments and is said to be a city of 1000 minaretes and known to be the best Egypt attractions
A day devoted to the tour of the main monuments in this Islamic city such as the citadel of Salah El Din, Ibn Toulun mosque, El Rifai mosque and Sultan Hassan mosque is an essential element of this tour. A stroll through Khan El Khalili Bazaar in the legendary district with brass and cooper ware, silver, gold, wood, spices and fabrics is a good way to finish your visit.
Coptic Cairo: home to some of the oldest Christian churches in the world, also treasures the beauty of the hanging church known as El Muallaqa' believed to be built at the end of the 3rd century and was dedicated to virgin Mary. The outer walls of the Greek Church of St.
George and the church of St. Sergius are perfect example of the Coptic churches and monasteries. The inside is a crypt not mentioning the sheltering of the Holy family during their flight to Egypt.
Egyptian Museum: a house of thousands of relics and artifacts, displayed in chronicle order and most the relics discovered in the tomb of the boy king of Tut Ankh Amun on which is golden mask masterpiece is amazing.Modern attractions: Cairo is a town full of modern attractions besides the ancient monuments such as the Cairo tower, the pharoanic village
and Fagnoon Art School.
Luxor
This houses an open air museum that contains one third of the world's ancient monuments.
Luxor East Bank is the second most visited attraction in Egypt after the pyramids and Luxor temple and contains the Karnak temple.Luxor West Bank where the old pharaohs used to bury heir kings and queens contains a number of tombs with relics on the walls that still have vivid colors. The west bank also has the Hatshepsut temple and the colossi of Memnon.
Aswan
Aswan is a lovely city when visited in especially winter is relatively hot in the summer.
Get to know Egypt's best places to spend your holiday
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