German website Deutsche Welle sheds light on Egypt's 10 best tourist destinations
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- 04 Mar 2022
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The Giza Pyramids Antiquities Area came first, as the report considered that no tourist trip to Egypt would be complete without visiting the pyramids. The report also shed light on the Great Sphinx, which it considered a legendary statue majestically located at the entrance to the Giza Pyramids Antiquities Area.
Jabal Mousa [Mount Moses] - Social media
In the second place was Mount Moses in Sinai, which is a sacred site in all the heavenly religions. The mountain is located at an altitude of 2,285 meters. The report indicated that despite the difficulty of climbing the mountain, the scenic landscapes that tourists enjoy watching from above compensate for the effort expended in this ascent.
Saint Catherine's Monastery - Social media
In the third place was St. Catherine's Monastery, which is located at the foot of the mountain and is one of the oldest monasteries. It is one of the archaeological sites listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Step Pyramid of Djoser - Social media
Fourth came the step Pyramid of Djoser, which is considered the oldest stone building in the world. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979, and is located in the heart of the Saqqara Necropolis.
Part of Abu Simbel Temples - Social media
In the fifth place came the two temples of Abu Simbel, which also enjoy a special place in UNESCO. They were built by King Ramses II.
Valley of the Kings - Social media
The Valley of the Kings region on the western mainland of Luxor ranked sixth. The site contains many royal tombs in it, including the tomb of the golden king Tutankhamun. Read More…
