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Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, and unfold a Wonder of the famous ancient Seven; also called the Giza necropolis and also known as the Pyramids of Giza or Egypt, is the site on the Giza Plateau in Giza, that includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx of Giza. All were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, between 2600 and 2500 BC. The site also includes several cemeteries and the remains of a workers’ village.

The Great Sphinx of Giza is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the head of a human, and the body of a lion. Facing directly from west to east, it was carved out of a low lying spur of the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza. The face of the Sphinx appears to represent the pharaoh Khafre.

Step back in time and explore the wonders of ancient Egypt at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Marvel at the world’s only Hanging Obelisk, the breathtaking Grand Hall, the majestic Grand Staircase Gallery, and the awe-inspiring Main Galleries. Within the twelve meticulously curated exhibition halls of the Main Galleries, explore Egypt’s rich history, spanning from prehistoric times to the Roman era. Delve into the lives, spirituality, and burial practices of the Egyptian people as you experience millennia of their extraordinary civilization.

It is a large museum (490,000 square meters (5,300,000 sq ft) ) in the ancient city of Fustat, part of Cairo, Egypt. Partially opened in 2017, the museum was officially inaugurated on 3 April 2021, with the moving of 22 mummies, including 18 kings and four queens, from the Egyptian Museum in central Cairo, in an event termed the Pharaohs’ Golden Parade. The museum displays a collection of 50,000  artifacts, presenting the Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day. The permanent collection is divided into two separate regions; one chronological and the other is thematic. The chronological areas are the following: Archaic, Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, Medieval, Islamic, modern and contemporary. The thematic areas are the following: Dawn of Civilization, The Nile, Writing, State and Society, Material Culture, Beliefs and Thinking and the Gallery of Royal Mummies.

The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin, is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt, built by Salah ad-Din (Saladin) and further developed by subsequent Egyptian rulers. It was the seat of government in Egypt and the residence of its rulers for nearly 700 years from the 13th to the 19th centuries. Its location on a promontory of the Mokattam hills near the center of Cairo commands a strategic position overlooking the city and dominating its skyline. When it was constructed it was among the most impressive and ambitious military fortification projects of its time. It is now a preserved historic site, including mosques and museums.