This 128 page guide to Egypt is the ultimate quick reference tool to this fascinating destination. It tells you all you need to know about the attractions of the country, from the Pyramids of Giza to the Valley of the Kings, the resorts of the Red Sea to the mountains of Sinai, and from the crowded bazaars of Cairo to the remote oases of the desert. Packed with information, arranged in easy-to-follow routes, and lavishly illustrated with photographs, this book not only steers you round Egypt but also gives you fascinating insights into local life. The text, photographs and maps are all clearly cross-referenced, and star attractions are highlighted making it ideal for consulting on-the-spot.
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Full colour photographs throughout
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Höhe: 193 mm
Breite: 116 mm
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978-981-258-227-0 (9789812582270)
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Introduction: Top Ten Sights; An Ancient Land; Historical Highlights. Places: Cairo; Giza, Saqqarah and Memphis; Alexandria; In the Garden of Egypt; Luxor, Karnak and Thebes; Luxor to Aswan; Aswan; The Pilgrim's Way; Port Said to Hurghadah; Sun, Sean and Desert; Desert Oases; The Sinai Peninsula. Culture: Ancient Egypt and the Arts; Festivals. Practical Information: Food and Drink; Nightlife; Active Holidays; Practical Information; Accommodation. Index. Useful Phrases.