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- View across the Ibn Tulun Mosque in Cairo
Bekonowitch · CC BY-SA 3.0 - Historic architecture along Al-Muizz Street in Islamic Cairo
Mohammed Ali Moussa · CC BY-SA 4.0 - The Hanging Church in Coptic Cairo
Berthold Werner · CC BY-SA 3.0 - Café el-Fishawi in Cairo’s Khan el-Khalili district
Djehouty · CC BY-SA 4.0 - Two men playing dominoes in a Cairo coffee shop
Mrkotmatroskin · CC BY-SA 4.0 - Panorama of the three pyramids on the Giza Plateau
Benjamin Inbar · CC BY-SA 4.0 - The Great Sphinx with the pyramid of Khafre behind it
Hamish2k (attributed); edited by Citypeek · CC BY-SA 3.0 - Djoser’s Step Pyramid at Saqqara seen from the northwest
Hedwig Storch · CC BY-SA 3.0 - Carved relief showing Maya before Osiris in Maya’s tomb at Saqqara
Tobeytravels · CC BY-SA 2.0 - The Grand Egyptian Museum’s Grand Hall viewed from above
Slyronit · CC BY-SA 4.0 - Luxor Temple illuminated at night
Mohammed Moussa · CC BY-SA 4.0 - Desert ridges above the Valley of the Kings
Francisco Anzola · CC BY 2.0 - Painted figures and hieroglyphs inside the tomb of Ramesses V and VI
Tim Adams · CC BY 3.0 - Carved columns and stone lintels in Karnak’s Great Hypostyle Hall
Ahmedherz · CC BY-SA 4.0 - A monumental seated statue at the Colossi of Memnon
Jerome Bon · CC BY 2.0 - A felucca sailing on the Nile at Aswan
Marc Ryckaert · CC BY 3.0 - Decorated Nubian home in Nagaa Suhayl Gharb near Aswan
Warren LeMay · CC0 1.0 - Trajan’s Kiosk at the Philae temple complex
Marc Ryckaert · CC BY 3.0 - Colossal seated statues on the facade of Abu Simbel’s Great Temple
Arian Zwegers · CC BY 2.0 - Colored ceiling reliefs in the temple complex at Dendera
Panegyrics of Granovetter · CC BY-SA 2.0 - Fresh bread at a Cairo bakery
ARTISTIC FRAMES · Unsplash License - A vendor and market life along El-Moez Street in Cairo
Fatih Beki · Unsplash License - A felucca captain on the Nile at Aswan
Michael Starkie · Unsplash License - A street in a Nubian village near Aswan
Thales · Unsplash License - The Nile in Cairo at dusk
Michael Starkie · Unsplash License - Mediterranean waterfront along Alexandria’s Corniche
Bahaa Mourad · Unsplash License - Boats and harbor light on the Mediterranean coast at Alexandria
Flo P · Unsplash License - A lake landscape in Fayoum
Abdelrahman · Unsplash License - Weathered mud-brick architecture in Siwa Oasis
Unsplash contributor · Unsplash License - A salt lake in Siwa Oasis
Unsplash contributor · Unsplash License - Chalk formations in Egypt’s White Desert
Unsplash contributor · Unsplash License - A small desert camp beneath the night sky in the White Desert
Unsplash contributor · Unsplash License - Dark volcanic hills in Egypt’s Black Desert
Unsplash contributor · Unsplash License - The Bent Pyramid rising above the open Dahshur desert
Lexie · CC BY 2.0 - The Red Pyramid at Dahshur from a low angle
Darer101 · CC BY 4.0 - The entrance and limestone blocks on the north face of the Great Pyramid
Olaf Tausch; cropped by GDK · CC BY 3.0 - Palm orchards surrounding Bahariya village
Neil and Kathy Carey · CC BY-SA 2.0 - Relief of Seti I from his temple at Abydos
YDdraigAur · CC0 1.0