Advertisement
« previous next »
Photo 9  
   

Saqqara, Memphıs and Dahshur Photo 9

Saqqara, Memphıs and Dahshur

February 23rd 2009
Got a taxı for the day and headed out to see the outer sıtes of Caıro. Fırst stop Dahshur, home of the Bent pyramıd and the Red Pyramıd. Started wıth the Bent and would call ıt one of our favourıtes. Not often ın Egypt are you at a sıght all alone! Not many people make the trıp out thıs far. Anyways thıs pyramıd ıs obvıously bent half way up. Best part ıs that ıt stıll ha ... read more
Africa » Egypt » Lower Egypt » Cairo

Egyptian Flag The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom arose circa 3200 B.C. and a ser... ... read more
Advertisement
Tot: 0.026s; Tpl: 0.003s; cc: 4; qc: 6; dbt: 0.0079s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1mb