 @@@@Heritage Tourism to Egypt |
| @@@@Heritage Tourism to Egypt |
| In the fifth century BC Herodotus wrote that
gnowhere are there so many marvellous thingsh as in Egypt, gnor in the world besides are to be seen so many things of unspeakable greatnessh. Besides its pyramids, Sphinx, ancient Luxor, We recommend you to visit Saint Catherine Area which was also inscribed on UNESCO world heritage in 2002. |
| World Heritage Date of Ratification of the Convention: 13 January 1993 |
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| 6 sites | ||||
| Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis | Cultural | 1979 | ||
| Islamic Cairo | Cultural | 1979 | ||
| Memphis and its Necropolis - the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | Cultural | 1979 | ||
| Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae | Cultural | 1979 | ||
| Abu Mena | Cultural | 1979 | ||
| Saint Catherine Area | Cultural | 2002 | ||
| World Heritage in Danger | ||||
| 1 site | ||||
| Abu Mena | Cultural | 1979 | ||
| Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity | ||||
| 0 site | ||||
| Memory of the World | ||||
| 1 site | ||||
| The Memory of the Suez Canal | 1997 | |||
| Man and the Biosphere (MAB) | ||||
| 2 sites | ||||
| Omayed | 1981/1998 | |||
| Wadi Allaqi | 1993 | |||
| The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands | ||||
| 2 sites | ||||
| Lake Bardawil | 1988 | |||
| Lake Burullus | 1988 | KafrElSheikh | ||
| Reference | ||
| Government | The Ministry of Tourism of Egypt | |
| International and Regional Organizations | World Bank | |
| University | Egyptian Universities Network | |
| General Information | The World Factbook 2001 | |
| About Egypt | ||
| lonely planet | ||
| News | Egypt Daily | |
| Weather | Cairo | |
| Nature | Nature Reserves of Egypt | |
| History | History of Egypt | |
| Museum | Egypt Museums | |
| Tourism | Sinai Network | |
| Sports | Soccer | |
| Hotels | Hotels | |
| Maps | Egypt Maps | |
| Airlines | EgyptAir | |
| Embassy | Embassies in Egypt | |
| Japan Related | Embassy of Japan in Egypt | |
| JICA | ||
| From the Desk of FURUTA Haruhisa The Setouchi Research Institute 37-3-1110, Inokuchidai 3-chome, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima-city, Japan TEL 00-81-82-278-2701 |