Saqarra

the vistitor's centre

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October 30th 2007
Day 2 in Egypt was packed with events. We began the day in Cairo with the rest of our Canadian tour group for a morning trip to Saqarra, home of Zoser's step pyramid, on the oldest pyramids in Egypt. The ride to Saqarra brought us along heavily congested roads of Giza to narrow one lane roads that weaved around palm and date trees. Part of the drive there lined us next to a canal in Giza whic ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Upper Egypt » Aswan

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

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