Goes to Egypt, Pharaoh Affairs

Hey all, ladies and gentlemen! Don't know how you're going to enjoy your holidays? Have enough money, but don't know how to spend it ? Yeah, we recommend Egypt for you!

Yes, we know so far about Egypt is hot. Really hot. That's true, but let's see the real beauty of Egypt. Without realizing it, in fact Egypt has a lot of very beautiful and great places to visit. Want to know what they are? Let's look at these places.

1. Pyramid

Yes, of course the pyramids! Egypt is nothing without the pyramids. The pyramids is the main beauty of Egypt, we're all know it. Pyramid is the construction of buildings that have been used long ago by the ancient Egyptians, is used as the tombs of the kings in past, as well as places of worship (cult). In Egypt there are approximately 97 pyramids scattered throughout Egypt. The famous Pyramid Pyramid is 3, which is located in the province of Giza. These pyramids is the Pyramid of Cheops, Pyramid of Chepren and Pyramid  of Mycherinos.

Pyramid of Cheops is the largest pyramid built by King Cheops in 2690 BC. High as 146 AD, but because with age remains only 136 M. Chepren Pyramid built by King Cheops's son in 2650 BC, 136 m high, 214 m long side. Then, Micherinous Pyramid built by King Cheops grandson named Mycherinous pads in 2800 BC, height 82 m, 104 m length of the original.

2. Sphinx

    Yeah, as we're all know, Pyramid is always associated with the sphinx. Talking about the pyramid must also talk about the sphinx. Pyramid and sphinx in Egypt prove that the highest man-made structure in the world that holds many mysteries. Sphinx is a statue of the lion-headed man. Built by King Chepren the year 2650 BC. Length of 57 m with a height of 20 meters is approximately less than 200 m from the Pyramids.The Great Sphinx is the largest sphinx in Egypt.

3. Alexandria

   Alexandria is Egypt's second largest city and one of the most famous cities in the world. It is Egypt's largest seaport, serving approximately 80% of Egypt's imports and exports. It is an important industrial center because of its natural gas and oil pipelines from Suez. Alexandria is also an important tourist resort.In Alexandria there is a sphinx and the ancient Roman theater. The Great Lighthouse in the 7 Wonders of the World. Many tourists are attracted to visit Alexandria as a very beautiful place.

4. Luxor

Luxor was the ancient city of Heliopolis in the South, located on both the east and west banks of the Nile in northern Egypt. . Built on the former site of Thebes, the capital of ancient Egypt's famous (2052 BC). Pharaoh kings ruled here, creating a civilization that the world has never seen before. In Luxor there are many historical sites such as the ancient Egyptian monuments lies, ruins of temples and tombs as well as the largest open air museum. Tourism became the foundation of the economy of Luxor.

5. Sharm el-Sheikh

Sharm el-Sheikh is the Egyptian tourist city,  on the southern end of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, along the coast of the Red Sea and Mount Sinai. Lots of entertainment and tourist facilities are here. Sharm el-Sheikh is known as a tourist city. Various hotels and famous restaurants abroad are located here. Strategic position overlooking the Gulf of Tiran and the Gulf of Aqaba, Sharm el-Sheikh heavenly water attractions such as scuba diving and more. In Sharm el-Sheikh, we can see Mount Sinai and Naama Bay. Golf courses with full facilities are also available there.

See, how beautiful Egypt is it exactly? There are many other attractions that you can visit in Egypt, such as Cairo, the Red Sea, the Nile, Hurghada, Karnak, and Mount Sinai. These places are also not less good as we have describe above. So, now you know that Egypt is not only hot, but nice too? So what's wrong to spend your holiday with sightseeing in Egypt? It would be fun isn't it?

Note: This article was made by Dhafian Fasyarida and Stefyana Hernawati

Source:

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