Egypt
Saint Catherine’s monastery and the world’s oldest library
The Monastery of Saint Catherine is located in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, in a desert environment
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Ancient mummy DNA reveals Egyptian genetic origins
Scientists have extracted complete data on the genome of ancient Egyptian mummies for the first
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Top 20 tourist attractions in Egypt
Egypt, one of the world’s oldest tourist destinations, has enticed visitors for millennia with
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End of the world cinema: theater in the desert
Egypt’s abandoned open-air movie theater! The scenario seems undeniably post-apocalyptic as
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The oldest industrial brewery found in Africa
Egypt has the world’s oldest industrial-scale brewery. In Upper Egypt’s old city of Abydos, an
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Borobudur Temple: the largest Buddhist temple in the world
There are a large number of Buddhist temples in the world. Most of them are located in Asian countries.
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Life imprisonment for “assassination attempt” of Egyptian President Sisi
An Egyptian military court on Wednesday (October 13) upheld the life sentences of 32 people accused
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Why Egyptian Alexandria is considered the world’s first cosmopolitan metropolis
The legendary conqueror Alexander the Great founded many cities that bear his name. However, only
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How the ancient Romans searched for the source of the Nile and how their expedition ended
In the middle of the 19th century, European explorers and geographers were obsessed with one goal:
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The Rosetta Stone mystery
The Rosetta Stone is considered to be one of the most significant discoveries in the history of archeology.
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