Egypt
Egypt is a transcontinental country linking Africa and the Middle East, dominated by the Nile and framed by desert on both sides.
Cities & regions
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Cairo is the capital of Egypt and largest city in Africa and the Middle East, with over 20 million people in greater Cairo. It is one of the world's oldest a…
Open guideAlexandria is Egypt's Mediterranean coastal city, the country's second-largest, founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC. Once the intellectual capital of th…
Open guideBahariya Oasis is a lush oasis depression in Egypt's Western Desert, located ~370 km southwest of Cairo (4.5–5 hour drive). It serves as the primary gateway…
Open guideThe White Desert National Park (Sahara el-Beyda) is a 300 km² protected landscape in Egypt's Western Desert, located in the Farfara Depression of New Valley…
Open guideHurghada is Egypt's premier Red Sea resort city, stretching 36km along a coastline of crystal-clear turquoise water, coral reefs, and white sand. Once a smal…
Open guideOften called the world's greatest open-air museum, Luxor sits on the Nile in Upper Egypt and contains the ancient city of Thebes. Divided by the Nile into th…
Open guideGiza is a city on the west bank of the Nile, immediately adjacent to Cairo, and home to the world's most iconic ancient monuments — the Great Pyramids of Giz…
Open guideMarsa Alam is a tranquil resort town on Egypt's southern Red Sea coast, about 280 km south of Hurghada. Once a remote fishing village, it has become a world-…
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