Fly into Cairo, then head to the Giza Plateau, home of of theGreat Pyramids. Visit to the valley temple facing the great sphinx, go to the Museum of Egyptian Antiques that was built in neo-classical style designed by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon which exhibits collection that now exceeds over 120000 masterpieces ranges from pre-dynastic era, Pharaonic era to the Greco-roman period in Egypt.
Visit the Christian heritage in Coptic Cairo including some of the early religious monuments of the city such as the hanging church or the suspended church this basilica church was named for its location on top of the south gate of the Fortress of Babylon the church became the center of the Christian Church of Egypt.
Go shopping at the Khan El Khalili famous Bazaar and old market in Cairo.
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