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Cairo EgyptINTRODUCTION Known as "the Triumphant City," Cairo is largest city in the Middle East and in Africa. It's capital, Egypt, has Egyptian pyramids such as the Great Pyramids of Giza, located on the edge of the city, ancient temples, tombs, Christian churches, magnificent Muslim monuments, and the Egyptian Antiquities Museum. HISTORY KNOW BEFORE YOU GO ATTRACTIONS El-Gawhara El-Lala Mosque - The El-Gawhara El-Lala Mosque built in 1430 is considered a small Mosque. The Amir Taz Palace in Cairo - The Amir Taz Palace, also know as ‘Dar’ Taz meaning the home of Taz is one of the most popular Mamluk Palaces in Cairo. Abydos - sitting on the bank of the Nile. It is famous for its cemeteries and tombs discovered in 1895 of the kings of the first two dynasties. Agilika Island - This island houses the Temple and relics of Philae island that was submerged by the waters of the High Dam. An amazing place to visit and steeped in history. Al-Mizawaka Tombs - Dakhla Oasis is a collection of fourteen different settlements. The Coptic Museum - the Coptic Museum in 1910 AD. Displaying monuments of the period in order to easily trace the history of Christianity in Egypt. RESTAURANTS LODGING PERSONAL STORIES 
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