Egypt

Egypt is a North African country known for its ancient civilization, pyramids, and Nile River. As one of the world's oldest tourist destinations, it offers unparalleled archaeological treasures and Red Sea beaches.

Capital: CairoArabicEgyptian Pound (EGP)UTC+2++20

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Cairo

Cairo is Egypt's sprawling capital and the largest city in the Arab world. It's a city of ancient wonders, Islamic architecture, and chaotic energy, serving as the gateway to the Pyramids of Giza.

Pyramids of Giza and SphinxEgyptian Museum (Tutankhamun collection)

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Luxor

Luxor is often called the world's greatest open-air museum, home to the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple. It's the site of ancient Thebes, capital of pharaonic Egypt.

Valley of the Kings (tomb of Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and many others)Karnak Temple Complex (largest religious building ever built)