Cairo-Giza

The Pyramids of Giza
The Pyramids of Giza (Photo: travelplanet.in)

1. Pyramids of Giza (a World Heritage Site, together with Memphis)

      • Great Pyramid of Giza
      • Pyramid of Khafre
      • Pyramid of Menkaure
      • Great Sphinx of Giza
      • Khufu Ship
      • Mortuary Temple of Khufu
      • Valley Temple of Khafre
Khan el-Khalili souk/bazaar in Cairo
Khan el-Khalili souk/bazaar in Cairo (Photo: doroubtravel.com)

2. Khan el-Khalili (souk quarter – part of Historic Cairo World Heritage Site)

      • Fishawis (Arabic coffee and sweet tea)
      • Al-Muski Street/Gawhar al-Qaid Street
      • Gold and silver workshops
      • Spice markets

3. Coptic Cairo

      • The Hanging Church
      • The Church of Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus in The Cave
      • Roman tower/Babylon fortress site
      • The Coptic Museum
      • Monastery and Church of Saint George
      • Ben Ezra Synagogue
      • Mosque of Amr Ibn al-As (first mosque built in Egypt)

4. Memphis and Saqqara (a World Heritage Site, together with Giza)

      • Pyramid of Djoser
      • Mastaba de Mereruka
      • Serapeum of Saqqara
      • Imhotep Museum

5. Egyptian Antiquities Museum

6. Al-Muizz li-Din Allah Street

      • Madrassa of as-Salih Ayyub
      • Madrassa of Qalaun
      • Madrassa of an-Nasr Mohammed
      • Egyptian Textile Museum

7. Cairo Citadel (part of Historic Cairo World Heritage Site)

      • Al-Gawhara Palace Museum
      • Mosque of Muhammad Ali
      • Sulayman Pasha Mosque
      • Bir Yusuf Theatre

8. Bab Zuweila gate (part of Historic Cairo World Heritage Site)

9. Dahshur Pyramids

      • Bent Pyramid
      • Red Pyramid
      • Black Pyramid
      • Valley Temple of the Bent Pyramid

10. Museum of Islamic Art