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Tomb of Mehu Saqqara Ancient Egyptian Tombs
Egypt

An Introduction to Ancient Egyptian Tombs

There are dozens of tombs to visit in Egypt, with countless more off-limits to the public. With their colorful artwork and interesting statues, ancient Egyptian tombs are a highlight for many visitors to the

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Top Things to Do in Aswan
Egypt

Top 5 Things to Do in Aswan

Aswan’s main attractions might not be able to compete with those of Luxor or Cairo. But that’s not to say the city has little to see. While many use Aswan as a base

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Luxor Non-Royal Tombs Guide
Egypt

Touring the Non-Royal Tombs of Luxor

Luxor (or Thebes) was the religious capital of Egypt throughout the entire New Kingdom period. Accordingly, this is where most of the important nobles’ tombs from the era can be found. And many

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Meidum Pyramid
Egypt

The Mysteries of Meidum & Mastaba 17

The lost pyramid of Meidum is well off the beaten path for most tourists. And as it appears today, it hardly even resembles a pyramid at all. But this was possibly Egypt’s first-ever

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Tomb of Khentkaus Second Sphinx
Egypt

5 Hidden Gems of Giza: A Second Sphinx?

The Giza Plateau, home to Egypt’s largest pyramids and the Sphinx, needs little introduction. But few visitors are aware of just how much else there is to see beyond the main highlights. While

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Unas Causeway Saqqara Guide
Egypt

Saqqara: The Ultimate Guide

Saqqara is, without a doubt, one of the most fascinating and important archaeological sites on the entire planet. But being just a short drive away from the Giza Plateau – arguably the world’s most

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