New Gourna Village There are ongoing efforts to preserve this village, the best known work of Egyptian architect Hasan Fathy. Nilometer An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood. Pyramid of Djoser This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world. Qaitbay Citadel This fortress was built using the last surviving stones from the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Red Sea Blue Hole The deadliest diving spot in the world is also a stunning geological marvel. Saad Zaghloul Pasha Monument This memorial park is also the original site of Queen Cleopatra’s Caesareum, whose pillars now stand in London and New York. « Previous 3 4 5 6 Next »
