Download or read book Cairo and the Pyramids Rough Guides Snapshot Egypt written by Dan Richardson and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2013-04-25 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide Snapshot to Cairo and the Pyramids is the ultimate travel guide to this iconic part of Egypt. It guides you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from the Egyptian Museum and the Coptic churches of Old Cairo to the pyramid fields at Giza and Dahshur. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you have the best trip possible, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Egypt, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around the region, including transport, food, drink, costs, health, cultural tips and shopping. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Egypt.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Egypt written by Rough Guides and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 658 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new full-colour Rough Guide to Egypt is the definitive guide to this amazing country, whose ancient civilization still fascinates today. But there's more to Egypt than just pyramids and temples. The Red Sea offers some of the world's finest diving, a few hours by air from Europe. There are awesome dunes and lush oases to explore in its deserts, and fantastic bazaars and mosques in the capital, Cairo. Detailed accounts of every attraction, along with crystal-clear maps and plans, make it easy to access anything from remote oases to nightlife that only locals know. You'll find lavish photography and colour maps throughout, along with insider tips on how to get the best out of Luxor's temples or Sinai's beach resorts. At every point, the Rough Guide steers you to the best hotels, cafés, restaurants and shops across every price range, giving you balanced reviews and honest, first-hand opinions. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Egypt. Now available in PDF format.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Cairo the Pyramids written by Rough Guides and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Cairo & the Pyramids is the ultimate travel guide to this ancient city, with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best Egyptian attractions. Discover Cairo's highlights with stunning photography and information on everything from the famous Cities of the Dead to nightlife that only the locals know. Getting the best deal, avoiding hassle and having fun is what this guidebook keeps in mind - so you can experience Cairo at its best. An ancient city and the greatest metropolis in the Middle East, Cairo's bazaars, museums, mosques, tombs and pyramids are covered in detail. Well-informed listings - from authors who have been visiting the city for twenty years - reflect an inside knowledge of the city's hotels, restaurants and entertainment, for every budget. Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Cairo & the Pyramids.
Download or read book Cairo and the Pyramids Rough Guides Snapshot Egypt written by Dan Richardson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-04-25 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide Snapshot to Cairo and the Pyramids is the ultimate travel guide to this iconic part of Egypt. It guides you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from the Egyptian Museum and the Coptic churches of Old Cairo to the pyramid fields at Giza and Dahshur. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars, and nightlife--ensuring you have the best trip possible, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Egypt, with all the practical information you need for traveling in and around the region, including transportation, food and drink, pricing, health care, cultural tips, and shopping. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Egypt.
Download or read book Egypt written by Dan Richardson and published by . This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 617 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Egypt Travel Guide written by Jesse Russell and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-18 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Egypt Travel Guide. Tourist Book. Pyramids have always been the main symbol of Egypt. There are more than a hundred of pyramids in the country. Giza is the location of the most famous landmark of Egypt the Great Pyramid of Giza. The complex consists of three pyramids that are named after pharaohs Khafre, Cheops and Menkaure. These magnificent buildings are surrounded by tombs of other noble people famous politicians, priests, pharaoh wives and other important figures of those days. The Great Sphinx of Giza is the most unusual statue in whole Egypt. The sphinx was made from a solid rock. Unfortunately, during its long history the statue was damaged during attacks of Mamlukes and Napoleon army. Nowadays, visitors can see an interesting laser show that takes place near the pyramids every evening. Saqqara necropolis is one more interesting archaeological site in Egypt. This place is famous for numerous temple ruins, some of which are several thousand years old, several pyramids and tombs. Saqqara is also the location of the Pyramid of Djoser, which is one of the oldest pyramids in Egypt. The beautiful Egyptian city of Memphis attracts travellers who come to see the statue of Ramesses II. The height of the statue is 20 metres. This unique statue is exhibited in a special pavilion; there is also a statue of a smaller sphinx (the Sphinx of Memphis) nearby.Cairo, the capital of the country, remains the most popular tourist destination. The city is rich in various places of interest and numerous museums. A visit to Cairo is also a great way to get acquainted with Egyptian culture. The list of most famous architect objects includes the Saladin Citadel of Cairo, Luxor temples and Al Azar University. When it comes to museums, the most famous and frequently visited one is the Museum of Egypt that exhibits large collections of archaeological and historical findings. The "newest" artefacts exhibited are at least two thousand years old. Fans of shopping will never be bored in Egypt as the city is home to the biggest market of the East Khan el Khalili Bazaar. The total square of the market is 5 sq. km., and it's possible to buy nearly everything there from exotic fruit to magnificent jewellery. The Lighthouse of Alexandria is one more landmark of international level. The lighthouse was destroyed by an earthquake in the 14th century. One hundred years later a beautiful castle named the Citadel of Qaitbay was built on its site. The Valley of Mummies is one of most mysterious and unusual places in Egypt. It was discovered by archaeologists in 1997
Download or read book Sinai Rough Guides Snapshot Egypt written by Rough Guides and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2013-04-25 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide Snapshot to Sinai is the ultimate travel guide to this beautiful part of Egypt. It guides you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from Sharm el-Sheikh and the diving sites at Ras Mohammed to Mount Sinai itself. Detailed maps and up-to- date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, bars, shops and dive operators, ensuring you have the best trip possible, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Egypt, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around the region, including transport, food, drink, costs, health, sports and outdoor activities. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Egypt.
Download or read book Sinai Rough Guides Snapshot Egypt written by Dan Richardson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-04-25 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide Snapshot to Sinai is the ultimate travel guide to this beautiful part of Egypt. It guides you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from Sharm el-Sheikh and the diving sites at Ras Mohammed to Mount Sinai itself. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, bars, shops, and dive operators--ensuring you have the best trip possible, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Egypt, with all the practical information you need for traveling in and around the region, including sports and outdoor activities, transportation, food and drink, pricing, and health care. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Egypt.
Download or read book Egypt written by Dan Richardson and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2003 with total page 892 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides practical advice on planning a trip to Egypt; describes points of interest in each section of the country; and includes information on restaurants, nightspots, shops, and lodging.
Download or read book Sabotage in Greece written by Bernard O'Connor and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following the Italian invasion of Albania, the British government was worried that Greece would be next. Their Intelligence Service in Athens prepared to sabotage their plans, stored explosives and trained saboteurs. When Germany came to Italy's aid, they took control of Greece, despite attempts to sabotage the road and rail links. This book investigates the success and failures of British, American and Greek sabotage missions, the attacks on the Gorgopotamos and Asopos viaducts, on roads, railways, shipping and mining operations. Using contemporary documents from the CIA and National Archives, biographies and autobiographies, it provides first-hand accounts from those involved, those who masterminded the operations and the reports of the agents infiltrated by boat, submarine or plane. It has also used historians' accounts found on websites to provide a detailed history of sabotage in Greece between 1940 and liberation in 1944.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Egypt written by Dan Richardson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-08-02 with total page 673 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Egypt is your essential travel guide to this ancient land. Fully revised and updated, the guide provides unparalleled coverage of everything from Egypt’s tombs, temples and pyramids to diving in the Red Sea, desert safaris and cruising the Nile in style. With accurate maps, plans, colour spreads and beautiful colour photography throughout; you'll find informed practical advice on what to see and do in Egypt, plus honest reviews of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops and restaurants for all budgets. Adventurous, informative and opinionated, The Rough Guide to Egypt puts the facts at your fingertips, introducing you to the country’s best reefs and beaches, the latest discoveries from antiquity, the remotest oases, nightlife only locals know and much, much more. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Egypt
Download or read book The Rough Guide History of Egypt written by Michael Haag and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2003 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide Chronicle charts Egypt's remarkable history with a five-millennia timeline together with sidebars focussing on significant figures from Cheops to Nasser and on topics including irrigation, monasticism, Egyptian movies, popular music, and the Suez crisis.
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Download or read book DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Egypt written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-10-10 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Egypt is your indispensable guide to this remarkable part of the world. This fully updated guide includes street maps of cities and towns, plus unique illustrated cutaways, floor plans and reconstructions of the must-see sights. Vibrant full-color photography will help you visualize your destinations as you discover Egypt one region at a time. Detailed listings will inform you of the best hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops for all budgets. Explore local festivals and markets, day trips and excursions to see ancient pyramids, and find your way effortlessly around the region. DK's insider tips and cultural insight will help you explore every corner of Egypt, as if you were a local. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Egypt-showing you what others only tell you. Now available in PDF format.
Download or read book Egypt written by Stephen Wolf and published by Fodor's. This book was released on 1999 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Set in the obscure and rugged region of the Midwest that gives the story its title, the new novel from the award-winning author of The End of Vandalism is a heist drama in which an unlikely hero finds himself in possession of a stolen bundle of money and tries to give it away." "When a young bartender's life is saved by a woman with a mysterious past, he concedes that he owes her a favor that only he can repay. He is half joking - or so he thinks. Falling in love with his beautiful rescuer, he finds himself drawn into an eerily lethal conflict that he is destined to unravel and bring to its violent conclusion. Along the way he will liberate $77,000 from a murderous thief, summon the resources that have eluded him all his life, and come to question the very meaning of chance and mortality."--BOOK JACKET.
Download or read book Guide to the Pyramids of Egypt written by Alberto Siliotti and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents a comprehensive and in-depth description of all the principal pyramids and the great Memphite necropolis of the Old Kingdom of Egypt. This guide explores the heart of the pyramids and unravels their mysteries by including an abundant collection of maps, plans, and reconstructions. This work explains the purpose of each section of the pyramid complexes, using diagrams, large color photos and information on archaeological relics.
Download or read book Guide to Cairo written by Michael Haag and published by Hippocrene Books. This book was released on 1987-03-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
