The Red Sea, renowned for its coral reefs and marine life, is a major hub for Egypt's tourism industry, a pillar of the ...

and it was here that Africa's first Christian church – the Coptic Church of Egypt – thrived. To learn more about Coptic Cairo's rich history, check out neighborhood attractions like the Coptic ...

1 in Many geographic attractions Egypt, with vast swaths of desert in its east and west and the rich Nile River Valley at its heart, is site to one of the world’s earliest and greatest ...

5. Coptic Cairo Coptic Cairo is the city’s oldest part, home to many important Christian landmarks. The city was a stronghold for Christianity in Egypt, once known as Babylon, both before and ...

1 in Many cultural attractions Egypt, with vast swaths of desert in its east and west and the rich Nile River Valley at its heart, is site to one of the world’s earliest and greatest civilizations.