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Egypt

Attractions in Egypt

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Egypt, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

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Midan Talaat Harb

Historic site · CairoTalaat Harb Square

white and blue boat on water near city buildings during daytime

Landmark · CairoCairo Tower

Dramatic desert dune landscape meeting the ocean

Sight · NuweibaDune

A stone staircase descending into an ancient Egyptian tomb with painted hieroglyphic walls

Historic site · LuxorTomb of Nefertari

Monastery of St Simeon

Temple · AswanMonastery of St. Simeon

closed glass doors

Sight · LuxorMadinat Habu

Sight · DahabBells

Sight · CairoMosque of Qaitbey

Sight · HurghadaAshrafi Islands

Landmark · Siwa OasisBir Wahed Sulphuric Hot Spring

Sight · DahabEel Garden Holiday Flats

Sight · NuweibaRas Mumlach

Sight · Red Sea coastBarrameya

Sight · CairoSharia Al Gamaliyya

Sight · Siwa OasisBilad Ar Rum

Sight · CairoTomb of Seshemnufer IV

Sight · NuweibaAin Khudra Oasis

Sight · CairoValley Temple of Khafre

Sight · Red Sea coastCave of St Anthony

Sight · NuweibaRas Shaitan

Sight · Red Sea coastMonastery of St Anthony

Sight · Marsa AlamSha’ab Sharm

Sight · CairoWikala of Sultan Qaitbey

Sight · CairoTomb of Senegemib-Inti

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