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Take a trip to…. CS100 Travel Co. Memphis and its Necropolis. The Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur. “Travel with Us”. Why should YOU visit Memphis and its Necropolises?. ???. How about some visual reasons?. Great Pyramid and Sphinx at Giza. Pyramids at Giza.
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Take a trip to… CS100 Travel Co. Memphis and its Necropolis The Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur “Travel with Us”
A Brief Description The capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt has some extraordinary funerary monuments, including rock tombs, ornate mastabas, temples and pyramids. In ancient times, the site was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. • Fun Fact: the Great Pyramid at Giza is the only of the 7 Ancient Wonders of the World that is still standing
Sights to See Khufu’s pyramid complex • Contains Valley Temple • Khufu Ship • Intact full-size vessel from Ancient Egypt • Built for Khufu
Khafre’s pyramid complex Great Sphinx Temple within the Great Sphinx Biggest pyramid, Great Pyramid Sphinx: biggest monolithic monument in the world
Great Temple of Ptah Dedicated to worship of Ptah, the creator god Giant statue of Ramses II, found in Temple of Ptah
The Necropolises There were many necropolises for Memphis because it was so big, its most famous, Sakkara
Dashur Bent Pyramid Home of the Red Pyramid, and the Bent Pyramid, two of the oldest, best preserved pyramids in Egypt Red Pyramid
More Info: • Depending on the weather you’d prefer; • Egypt has summer from May to October, with temperatures of around 30 ° C • And winter from November to April, temperatures of around 15 ° C • There are also cruises of the Nile river
“Travel with Us” CS100 Travel Co. Check our website, www.travelwithus.com for more information, like • Flight information • Hotel information • Tour information Be sure to check for FamilyDeals! *Remember to change your money over to Egyptian Pounds! CS100 Travel Agency 23 Stfx Street Antigonish, NS B2G 1R6 Phone: 325.555.0125 Fax: 325.555.0145 travelwithus@stfx.ca