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EXCURSION TO THE ISLAND UTOPIA
Utopia Island is a real little miracle, located in the Red Sea near the most popular Egyptian resort city of Hurghada. This tiny island of stunning beauty is part of a large coral reserve and appears on the surface only a few times a year, all the rest of the time hiding under the tides of sea water. The Red Sea as if hides it from prying eyes, which is why the island received such a mysterious name. It is considered to be a place of amazing calm and peace.
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ABIDOS – HISTORICAL PAST AND PRESENT
Abydos is an ancient Egyptian city that for many centuries was the largest religious and cultural center of the state. Abydos became a place of pilgrimage for the worshipers of the cult of the god Osiris of Egypt. Pharaohs built magnificent tombs and temples here.
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An amazing temple of seven great deities was erected in this ancient city. It was built by Pharaoh Seti I, referring to the XIX dynasty. Continue reading
SACCARA – EXCURSION DESCRIPTION
Saqqara is an archaeological monument located on the west coast of the Nile River, 30 km south of Cairo. This is the largest eight-kilometer necropolis of Memphis – a city that was once the capital of Egypt. Many dynasties of the rulers of the Country of the Pyramids are buried here. The necropolis Sakkara is named in honor of the god Sokkara.
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