Rosetta City is a coastal city, where it is located on the western bank of the Nile Delta on a branch of the Nile River called Rosetta. It is located 65 km east of Alexandria and is affiliated to the Beheira Governorate. The name of the city is derived from the Arabic name Rashid, meaning…
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Saint Catherine’s Monastery is one of the most wonderful religious places in Egypt. It is considered the most important sightseeing that attracts visitors all over the world. It is one of the oldest monasteries in the world. It is located on the slopes of Moses Mountain in the Sinai Peninsula. This monastery was added to…
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Marsa Alam is considered one of the most important and most beautiful tourist resorts in Egypt. It has become an important destination for European tourism, especially Italy, after the opening of Marsa Alam International Airport in 2001. This airport is the first airport in Egypt that belongs to the private sector. Marsa Alam is located…
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Al Rifa’i Mosque is considered one of the most beautiful mosques in Egypt. It is a royal mausoleum dedicated to members of the family of Mohammed Ali Pasha. Al Rifa’i Mosque is located in Midan al-Qal’a (Salah El-Din Square), in front of the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, overlooking the Salah El-Din Citadel. The…
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The Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan is considered one of the largest Islamic buildings in Egypt. It was said about it “If Pharaonic Egypt is proud of its pyramids, Islamic Egypt is proud of Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan” that reflects the greatness of this building. Who is Sultan Hassan? Sultan Hassan is…
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Kafr El Sheikh Museum was opened on October 31, 2020 AD, as a part of the new projects of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities to open new museums in Egypt, as Kafr El Sheikh Museum was opened with Sharm El Sheikh Museum and The Royal Carriages Museum on the same day. Kafr El Sheikh…
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The Coptic Museum is one of the most important museums in Egypt. It is located in the Old Cairo district, inside the Babylon Fortress, beside the hanging church, the Cave Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue. The museum contains the largest collection of Coptic antiquities in the world. History of this museum: This museum was opened…
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Bab Zuwayla is one of the eight gates of Fatimid Cairo. It is located on the south wall. There are only three gates remain of Fatimid Cairo wall, Bab Zuwayla, Bab al Futuh, and Bab al-Nasr. It is one of the most famous tourist attractions in El Moez Street, due to its association with important…
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Bab Al-Futuh is one of the most important and famous landmarks in Islamic Cairo. It is considered the entrance to Al-Moez Street from the north. It is an example of military architecture in the Islamic world. Bab Al-Futuh is an Arabic name that means in English Gate of Conquests. It is said that it was…
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Bab Al-Nasr is one of the most important and famous tourist attractions in Islamic Cairo. It is an example of military architecture in the Fatimid period before the Crusades. Bab Al-Nasr is the Arabic name for this gate which translated in the English language Gate of Victory. This gate is one of the eight gates…
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