Egypt

Colossal limestone statue of a mythical creature with a lion's body and a human head, carved during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre in the 26th century BCE.

Massive archaeological museum housing over 100,000 ancient artifacts, including the complete Tutankhamun collection displayed together for the first time.

Largest of the Giza pyramid complex, this ancient wonder built for Pharaoh Khufu served as the tallest man-made structure in the world for over 3,800 years.

Museum established in 1892 housing an extensive collection of artifacts from the Greco-Roman period in Egypt, including sculptures, mummies, and coins.

Museum dedicated to the legendary ancient Egyptian architect Imhotep, featuring archaeological artifacts discovered at the Saqqara necropolis and a dedicated library from French Egyptologist Jean-Philippe Lauer.

Neoclassical museum housing the world's most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including royal mummies and treasures from King Tutankhamun's tomb.

Medieval Islamic-style fortress built by Salah ad-Din in the 12th century to protect Cairo from Crusaders, later serving as the seat of Egyptian government for centuries.