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Flight Info › December 9 [New York, NY Cairo, Egypt] Leaves: 6:30pm Arrives: 12:15pm › February 16 [Cairo, Egypt New York, NY] Leaves: 10:20am Arrives: 3:25pm Cost:$1,634 (USD), 9,410.21 (EGP)
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HHotel Info ›C›Cataract Pyramids Resort CCheck In: Fri 22 Oct 2010 Check Out: Fri 12 Nov 2010 ›C›Cost: $2,077 (USD), 16,696.11 (EGP)
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From Cairo Int. Airport to Cataract Pyramids Resort
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›G›Great Pyramids of Giza ›S›Sphinx ›S›St. Mercurius Church ›C›Citadel
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There are three main Pyramids here, which were built in the 4 th Dynasty (circa 2550 B.C). The Pyramids of Ancient Egypt were built as tombs for Kings (and Queens), and it was the exclusive privilege to have a Pyramid tomb.
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From Cataract Pyramids Resort to The Great Pyramids Of Giza
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Despite losing its nose to French cavalry target practice during a brief French occupation in the 18th Century, the lion- like Sphinx remains a remarkable icon of Egyptology. It is said to be more than 4000 years old.
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From Cataract Pyramids Resort to The Sphinx
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TThis historic church dates back to the 6th century AD, was restored in the 12th century, and forms the basis of Cairo's significant Christian faith. Known as the 'Saint of the two Swords', St. Mercurius Church still sits on its original foundation.
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From Cataracts Pyramid Resort to St. Mercurius Church
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An enormous stone fort and bastions still stand despite many battles on this site, but it is the imposing Mosque, adjacent medieval palace and museum.
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From Cataracts Pyramid Resort to The Citadel
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