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Alexandria Library

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Alexandria Library

Egypt's Built with UNESCO which is the organizations of the United Nations and the new Alexandria Library which contributed to States and organizations and a lot coz adopted the glories of the ancient Library of Alexandria again

New Library Avcthoha in 2003 near the site of the old library, in which about 300000 books and reference, but itthe only place in the world, which has the only copy of the Internet Archive.

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Military Museum

This museum was built by a decision of Muhammad Ali Pasha in 1826
Were transferred from the place of origin to a few other places .. To be settled in a place where it's located now .. Palace, a campus located in the castle
This museum, home to the family of Muhammad Ali .. After the British occupation of Egypt became the seat of the military governor of the English .. Then a hospital for troops English
And recovered by Egypt in the reign of King Farouk and became under the management of the Ministry of Defense .. Was converted to a museum .. It contains the history of the Egyptian army since the Pharaohs

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Pharaonic Village

Is a village when you enter you think you went back thousands of years .. Community than the one you live in.
From the moment you start roaming the boat through the channels passing through the village you find yourself completely absorbed in Ancient Egypt, wherever your gaze directed will receive more and more of the sights and echoes of ancient Egypt .. So you're satisfied in the end you really have traveled through time to the remote past and wonderful
Began to dream of the village .. Dr. Hassan Ragab imagine the possibility of establishing a living museum with people dressed in natural meanings to that which existed for seven thousand years
That was in 1974
Began his 5000 tree planting of trees was characterized by the Ancient Egypt .. Then brought the seeds of bulrush .. As well as birds, which was almost extinct in the world .. All this close to the image of life in ancient Egypt thousands of years ago
Little by little began to dream come true .. Until it became the Pharaonic Village is open for visits since 1984, and made some additions and modificatio

2010-02-02T16:13:00.000-08:00

Christian(Coptic) Museum:

A normal thing to visit him just to see all ..
Especially that of Christian art is a link between Roman art and Islamic art
This museum is located inside the famous fortress of Babylon, in ancient Egypt
We have said previously that the Mosque of Amr ibn al-Aas in Ancient Egypt .. , Flanked by Roman
The museum is in the same area
He founded the museum disco thick Pasha in 1910 in the reign of Sultan Hussein, and the museum information in three languages .. Arabic, English and French
The number of acquisitions in the Coptic Museum Olfmguetny about 16, are arranged in chronological order
The Coptic Museum, an affiliate of the Btrerkipalqubtip until 1931 and then became affiliated to the Ministry of Culture
Entrance fee = 16 pounds
And dates of entry, from 9 am to 5 pm
Note: I wonder from the Mosque of Amr ibn al-Aas whenever I went, and how Oncisdna Amr ibn al-Aas chose this particular place .. Next to the Roman Church, which is Mnokdm and the largest churches in Egypt
I think that the reason for his choice of this place is proof of Baon Islam is a religion allows for freedom of belief, but it was easy to demolish the church and its place Binaalmsadjad

Imam Shafi'i was cast in this mosque lessons when he was in

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Mosque of Amr ibn al-Aas:

It is the first mosque in Egypt and Africa, and the fourth mosque in Islam
Was built by Amr Ibn al-may Allah be pleased with him when he conquered Egypt, which is next to the Roman ..
Supervised the construction of four companions .. It has identified 80 Sahabia kiss .. God bless them
Great mosque in its design .. Resemble to some extent by a nearby mosque, and was expanded several times, and the last expansion was in the era of President Hosni Mubarak 4 years ago
There in the middle (fountain), or a special place to drink cold water (on the old Ottoman-style)
Every year 750 thousand pray in prayer in Ramadan Khalaf, Sheikh Mohammed Jibril, and is now visited by two young voice in very good, us pray in Ramadan, and find a lot of Filipinos who are studying at Al-Azhar mosque there in this during the Taraweeh
It is found in Ancient Egypt .. You can visit by riding the MRT s

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Museum of Egyptian civilization:

Was created in the reign of King Farouk, and contains models, photographs, manuscripts and paintings, artworks, and traces of the Stone Age and the Pharaonic, Greek, Roman, Coptic and Islamic
This represents the museum features Egyptian life since the dawn of history
And now being renovated and developed .. And will be held before the city of entertainment that overlooks the lake by

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Citadel of Salah al-Din:

It is one of the most luxurious castles built by the military in the Middle Ages, and the first thought is to build Sultan al-Nasir Salah al-Din in 1176

This is the official site of the castle .. By the historical information and a description of the many features of the castle

Castle is surrounded with a number of ancient mosques of the old days of the Fatimid state .. Such as the Mosque of Ibn Tulun .. Mosque of Sultan Hassan, who was an integrated Islamic University .. Rifai mosque .. Each one of these mosques worth a visit

Places you can visit in Egypt..

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Khan al-Khalili:

Biology is the most ancient Islamic, a massive commercial
complex by about 1000 replaced the factory, most of the
shops which sell pieces of art hand-made of glass, copper, silver, wood,
leather and precious stones such as agate and coral
and you wander in this place you will find the smell of
mint Nevsm trapped and natural herbs and incense
You will find there are many industries such as wood carving and arabesque work by hand, marquetry and mother-and etching, copper and silver,
and drawing on papyrus and stained glass, jewelry making, contracts, and Ivory
This place J arks owned by Prince Al-K halili in 1382,
meaning for nearly 600 years
Therefore he was named Khan al-K halili ..
Where the word (Khan) is the word Turkey means the place or street .. , And formerly named Zaafarana

The Egyption Pyramids

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Egypt and the pyramid numbers 90 100 on a single
line stretching from Abu Rawash Giza
Even Hawara on the outskirts of Fayoum.
The ownership of buildings built by ancient Egyptians
in the period from 2630 BC. M.
Even the year 1530 BC. M.
The included built the pyramid of King Djoser phased Kahrm
(3630 BC. M. - 2611 BC. M.)
Saqqara pyramid drawn to the shape in the form of
Kohramat pyramid of Giza. It was built
Khufu's Great Pyramid World Wonder..

The Egyptian pyramids and tombs of kings and queens. The building stands next to temples so
Help the priests spirit of the property is later life, where they believe in the resurrection.
In the Old Kingdom (2585 BC. M. - 2134 BC. M.) Egyptian artists Inakecon
Hieroglyphs on the walls of the burial chamber of the mummy of a property texts for help
And hymns followed by the front of the machine and amulets to guarded in its path to the afterlife. These texts
Known texts of the pyramids.

Meaning of the Egyption flag

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Red: refers to the revolution
White: refers to the future
Black: refers to the distant past
And There are central science eagle
is said to be haggard and is said to
be a symbol of the hero Salah El-din

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SUR stream Eyes:

Is one of the most important features of Islamic Cairo .. Was built by Sultan Ghori 800 years ago
The objective of the construction is to extend Citadel of Saladin water by raising the waters of the Nile Balsoaki to the course of the fence, so that the water running up to the castle, because the castle was the seat of power in Egypt since the Ayyubid .. Headquarters was moved next to the Abdeen Palace
The course of the eye wall has suffered from neglect, several years after laid off from his mission, in these days of water up to the castle without the need for it, but is now to develop the advice of the fence and return it to its former beauty and
Of course, this place does not need a special visit to him .. But you can see if you visit the Citadel of Salah al-Din