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Video: The Pyramid of Saqqara, Egypt

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Saqqara is the largest archaeoligical site in Egypt. adventure travelers and Acient Egypt admirers should discover and visit in Egypt.  It's vast, ancient burial ground in Egypt, serving as the necropolis for the Ancient Egyptian capital, Memphis. Saqqara features numerous pyramids, including the world-famous Step pyramid of Djoser, sometimes referred to as the Step Tomb due to its rectangular base, as well as a number of mastabas (Arabic word meaning 'bench'). Located some 30 km south of modern-day Cairo, Saqqara covers an area of around 7 by 1.5 km .

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Video: Discovering Edfu, Egypt

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Let's go to an important and interesting destination for adventure travelers and Ancient Egypt fans. They should travel in the city of Edfu (Behdet in antiquity).  It's located on the west bank of the Nile River between Esna and Aswan, in Egypt. Visiting the city of Edfu, with its temple is an must-do during an archaeological excursion.

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Video: Discovering Dendera, Egypt

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Let's go to an important place adventure travelers  and Ancient Egypt fans should go during their travel in Egypt. This place is Dendera (Denderah, Iunet in ancient egyptian). It's a small town and former bishopric in Egypt situated on the west bank of the Nile, about 5 km south of Qena, on the opposite side of the river. It's also located approximately 60 km north of Luxor. Dendera is one of the most important cities for adventure tourism in Egypt, especially for cultural exchange and archaeological excursions.

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