#egypt

museum  Who were the most famous ancient Egyptian pharaohs?

Ancient Egypt, one of the world's greatest civilizations, was ruled by pharaohs for more than 3,000 years. Many pharaohs left their mark on Egypt and...    Read more

contact_support  What is the Temple of Horus Sound and Light Show and why is it significant?

The Temple of Horus Sound and Light Show is a popular tourist attraction in the city of Edfu, located on the west bank of the Nile River in southern...    Read more

book  Why did the ancient Egyptians develop a system of hieroglyphics?

The ancient Egyptians developed a system of hieroglyphics, which is a writing system that uses pictures to represent words and ideas. This writing...    Read more

history  Who was Akhenaten and why is he considered one of the most controversial pharaohs in history?

Akhenaten was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during the 18th dynasty of the New Kingdom period, approximately 1353-1336 BCE. He is best known...    Read more

location_city  What is the Dendera Temple and why is it significant?

The Dendera Temple is an ancient Egyptian temple complex located in the city of Dendera, which was known as Iunet or Tantere in ancient times. This...    Read more

museum  What is the Philae Temple and why is it significant?

The Philae Temple is an ancient Egyptian temple complex located on an island in the Nile River in Aswan, Egypt. It was originally built during the...    Read more

museum  What is the Temple of Seti I and why is it significant?

The Temple of Seti I is an ancient Egyptian temple located in the city of Abydos, in Upper Egypt. It was built during the 19th Dynasty of the New...    Read more

museum  What is the Hatshepsut Temple and why is it significant?

The Hatshepsut Temple is an ancient temple complex located in Luxor, Egypt. Built during the 15th century BC, the temple was dedicated to the Pharaoh...    Read more

museum  What is the Pyramid of Khufu and why is it significant?

The Pyramid of Khufu, also known as the Great Pyramid of Giza, is a massive ancient monument located in Giza, Egypt. It is the oldest and largest of...    Read more

terrain  What is the Nile Delta and why is it significant?

The Nile Delta is a vast alluvial plain formed at the mouth of the Nile River in northern Egypt, where the river spreads out and drains into the...    Read more