Cities in Egypt

A trip to any nation in the world is conducted due to a whole range of reasons varying from business to tourism. In the African continent, the country of Egypt is traveled by numerous visitors from various countries. Just like the fact that the tourist spots of any place are the points of interest for all travelers irrespective of the purpose of the tour, the various Cities in Egypt are essentially the major Tourist Attractions in Egypt for any tourist.

Cairo, the capital city of Egypt attracts the largest crowds owing to the major attractions centered there. Business activities are also mostly conducted in this city.

In Cairo, you can enjoy your travel to the following tourist spots:

Temples of Philae Egyptian Antiquities Museum Nile Valley of the Kings Mosque at Al-Azhar Aswan Dam Mosque of Ibn Tulun Abu Simbel temples Gayer-Anderson Museum Al-Qalaa Citadel Abdeen Palace Museum

Abu Sir Pyramids El-Ghuriya Manial Palace Museum Giza Coptic Museum Opera House Khan el-Khalili bazaar Sphinx Museum of Islamic Arts Great Pyramids

Also known as the Pearl of the Mediterranean, the city of Alexandria was discovered by Alexander the Great in 331 BC. This is second largest of the cities in Egypt that is dotted with the following places of interest:

• The Royal Montaza Palace
• Historical buildings and church at Abu Mina
• Sidi Abdel Rahman Beach
• Roman Amphitheater
• Qaitbay Fortress
• Temples
• Graeco-Roman Museum
• Pompey's Pillar
• Lighthouse at Borg al-Arab
• Montazah beach
• Sidi Kir Beach
• Ma’amoura beach
• Mosque of Abu al-Abbas Mursi

Often described as the open-air museum, Luxor was the ancient city of Thebes and one of the finest Cities in Egypt. In this city you can choose to visit the following places:

• Twin statues of Ramses II
• Karnak Temple
• Mummification Museum
• El-Mekashkesh Mosque
• Luxor Museum
• Temple of Luxor

Abu Simbel, Hurghada are among the other Cities in Egypt and the tourist attractions here include the following:

• Temple of Hathor
• Ruins of Roman Mons Porphyrites
• Aquarium
• Giftun Island
• Temple of Re-Harakhte
• National Museum

The various Egypt Hotels in the various cities fulfill the needs of accommodation for the tourists. Visits to these cities comprise important slots in an Egypt Travel Guide.