The Pyramid of Djoser
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From the Sphinx, we drove for about 45 minutes to reach the Pyramid of Djoser, aka the stepped pyramid.
Built in the 26th century BC, this pyramid is thought to be the oldest man-made structure inLue lisää
From the Sphinx, we drove for about 45 minutes to reach the Pyramid of Djoser, aka the stepped pyramid.
Built in the 26th century BC, this pyramid is thought to be the oldest man-made structure inLue lisää
Today we visited a sacred burial grounds for Egyptian royalty, the step pyramids at Saqqara. Inside the underground tomb you can see a man etched in the wall only when light is shining on the wall.Lue lisää
Als mir mein Guide erzählte, dass die älteste Pyramide der Welt exakt heute nach langer Zeit wiedereröffnet werden sollte, konnte ich das zunächst gar nicht glauben. Tatsächlich war aber derLue lisää
Anschließend besuchten wir das Grab einer Tochter des Unas, namens Seschseschet Idut. Auch wunderschöne, zum Teil noch (original!)farbige Wandreliefs mit Szenen aus dem täglichen Leben. DanachLue lisää
This is the star attraction within the Saqqara site. Also known as the Step Pyramid, it was the first of the pyramids and is the oldest stone structure in the world and was built 2670 BC. OriginallyLue lisää
Camminando per la necropoli di Saqqara ho visto l’indicazione per una tomba minore la tomba di Irukapta e Neferemptah. La foto dell’interno era bellissima ma la tomba era chiusa. Con una piccolaLue lisää
Went to Saqqara, Memphis (one of the many former capitals of ancient Egypt), and Dashour. My tour guide was Magda, and we instantly hit it off. She's my new Egyptian sister! She took me out inLue lisää
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Matkaaja Looks like you are having a fantastic time, I’m very envious & starting to look at similar tours!! Happy New Year to you both ! Xx
Matkaaja Thanks, Barbara - and to you, too 😀. I'd definitely recommend a tour like this one - even though we had to get up at 1.45am this morning to go to Abu Simbel!! x