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Giza - The pyramids of Khufu, Kafre and Menkaure

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Abu Simbel - The Temple of Ramses II

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Aswan - A traditional Egyptian boat (felucca) on the Nile

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Kom Ombo - A sample of the gods and heiroglyphs seen engraved over most ancient sights. This shows Horus, the falcon god and Sobek, the crocodile god.

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River Nile - Cruising from Aswan to Luxor; the fertile banks of the Nile are in the background.

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Luxor - Everything at Karnak is on a huge scale

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Mount Sinai - This wasn't Mum's best night - getting a lift up the mountain on a camel with a Bedouin guide only made her feel more unwell...

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Mount Sinai - The rugged landscape of Mount Sinai, where God revealed himself to Moses

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Mount Sinai - The view of the sunrise from the peak

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Sinai - St Katherine's moastery has been functioning since the fourth century

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Suez - Our lovely view from our hotel in Suez - even the shabbiest apartments have satellite TV...

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Alexandria - The sun setting over the mediterranean

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Alexandria - The new great library of Alexandria with a couple of local members

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Saqqara - Dad gets back to his Egyptian roots at the Step Pyramid

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Cairo - The main Coptic Cathedral in Coptic Cairo

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Cairo - The Al-Azhar Mosque in the background of the busy Khan-al Khalili market

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Cairo - The Al-Azhar Mosque in the background of the busy Khan-al Khalili market

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Cairo - Inside the mosque

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Cairo - The Cairo skyline


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