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The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
12,291 reviews
"It is the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyption artifacts (more than 120,000 items on display) featuring the famous Tutankhamun collection with its beautiful gold death mask and sarcophagus and the royal...""... moving, e.g. the treasure of King Tutankhamun will be in Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) near the Pyramids.. Royal mummies (a must) will go to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Fustat in Cairo."
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Coptic Cairo
2,011 reviews
"... a beautiful neighborhood, which is partly maintained by the local Orthodox Church and the Greek Orthodox church (from what I understand) it’s a great place to visit if you like old churches or Christian history.""The area of ancient Egypt contains the three religions of the heavenly Christian, Jewish and Islamic, and we see the most important monuments of the outstanding synagogue, the father of Sarja, the Jewish temple an..."
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Mosque of Muhammad Ali
2,583 reviews
"Beautiful Mosque 🕌 and well worth a vist Glad I visited this unusual Mosque as I think it’s a beautiful Building reminds me a little bit of the East End Mosque in London well worth a vist""There is a clock tower in the center courtyard that was a gift from the king of France in the 1840’s and a beautiful chandelier inside the main building."
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Cave Church
327 reviews
"An interesting thing about getting to the site is that you go through the Coptic neighborhood of small streets and I learned that the Coptic Christians are the recyclers of Cairo and you will see what I mean if yo...""From the drive, travel through Garbage City, to the Cave Church and it's stunning sculptures together with the story of it's history- this was a wonderful trip.The Cave Church area itself has a few surprises- you'..."
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Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah
262 reviews
"... by Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun in 1293, which includes a hospital a madrasa and the Mausoleum of Sultan Qalawun The Mausoleum considered the second most beautiful mausoleum, succeeded only by the Taj Mahal in India.""Muizz Street, also known as Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah Al-Fatimi Street in Islamic Cairo, is one of the ancient streets in Cairo and is approximately 1 kilometer in length.The street hosts the greatest collection of m..."
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Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
426 reviews
"The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a monumental mosque and madrassa Cairo, Egypt was built between 1356 and 1363 during the Bahri Mamluk period, commissioned by Sultan an-Nasir Hasan.""Located very close to salah eldin citadel (actually was used back on the days to attack the citadel from the roof), was built by sultan hassan ibn naser ibn qaluoon during the 1300s and then a lot of rulers did so..."
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Manial Palace Museum
134 reviews
"The decorations in the living palace are quite stunning full of wonderful carved wooden decor and beautiful mosaic tiles , the throne room is an eye opener on the last reigning family of princes whom according to...""The Manial Palace is the former palace of Prince Mohammed Ali Tewfik built in an eclectic mix of Art Nouveau, Rococo, Ottoman, Moorish, Persian architectural styles."
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Church of St Sergius and Bacchus
151 reviews
"It is a beautiful church, one of the oldest Coptic Churches in Egypt, that is believed to be a resting spot for Joseph, Mary and the baby Jesus on their flight.""As it is huge I recommend to visit San Sergius Church with the crypt of the Holy Family , the Hanging Church and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra ."
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Greek Orthodox Church of St. George (Mari Girgis)
216 reviews
"During our trip to Cairo, we took a day to visit Coptic Cairo, which is a section of Old Cairo with the Babylon Fortress, Abu Serga (Cave Church), and the Church of St. George.""The beautiful Church of St. George (Mari Girgis) is situated in the Coptic area of Cairo and eludes to the fact that there were once many Greek orthodoxy worshipers in Cairo and throughout Egypt."
Nature & Parks
Nilometer
96 reviews
"the decoration of this structure is amazing, especially considering it was a functional building (why bother with so much beautiful detail?) so interesting to see the simple engineering which helped solve an enorm...""Only two other places have nilometers now, one at Elephantine and the other at Kom Ombo on the Upper Nile."
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Ben Ezra Synagogue
215 reviews
"Located in the Christian quarter in and originally a church, it was converted into a synagogue in 9th century and, with a short pause or two, continued to serve the Jewish community, of which little remains today.""The tour of Coptic Cairo includes a visit to this majestic synagogue filled with history."
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Vantage Travel International
37 reviews
"During my acquaintance with Sherihan and Vantage Travel team, I have found them to be professional, organized, detail- oriented, and committed to getting the job done in the most efficient manner especially under...""Overall, Vantage Travel International provides beyond exemplary service in the tourism industry."
Nature & Parks
Wadi Degla
44 reviews
"This was our go to place for an "adventure" when my kids were smaller (2-10 +/-) and now we go for mountain biking and picnics.""Natural life no mobile connection It is located near maadi about 2km from Wadi Degla sporting club Open from 8am to 5pm and you can buy ticket and spent the night too But make sure you have everything thing you need"
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Wadi Natrun
32 reviews
"visiting the monasteries in wadi elnatrun is a very interesting experience, seeing a lot of historic churches with amazing wall frescoes with their old vivid colors and learn about the rich Coptic heritage, highly...""I spent a day there visiting the monasteries, very rich Coptic history with religious atmosphere everywhere, monks there are very welcoming and you can buy lots of souvenirs"
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