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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Egypt

Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza, cruise down the Nile or explore the Valley of the Kings: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. This fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites including Abu Simbel, the Valley of the Kings and the Great Pyramid of Giza, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer.- Over 20 colour maps help you navigate with ease – Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need – Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Egypt, designed for every interest and budget – Illustrations and area plans show in detail the Great Pyramid, Karnak, Thebes and more – Colour photographs of incredible historic sights, stunning landscapes, scenic coastlines, spectacular mosques, fascinating ruins, picturesque villages, bustling cities and more – Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the history of Egypt, its religion and culture, its politics and economics, and the festivals and events that take place throughout the year – Experience Egypt with features on archaeology, hieroglyphics, ancient traditions, mythology, Islamic architecture, landscape and wildlife, and more – Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus transport, visa and health informationCovers Cairo, Around Cairo, the Nile Valley, Sinai and the Red Sea Coast, the Delta and the North Coast, and the Western Desert