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Egypt
Egypt is the world's oldest civilization.
Egypt history flourished for about 5,000 years, longer than most other civilizations in the world's history. Egypt is the gift of the Nile while its second largest city Alexandria is the gift of the Mediterranean. Egypt is considered by early Greek and Romans to be one of the oldest vacation spots.
Egypt is located in the north eastern of Africa. It lies at the center of all routes that lead to and from Asia, Africa and Europe. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea, on the east by Palestine, on the south by Sudan, and on the west by Libya. Egypt area is about double the area of England and about 3 times the size of Texas. Egypt is 50 feet below sea level. Cairo is the capital. Alexandria is the second largest city after Cairo and is the largest sea port in Egypt. Other important cities are Giza, Aswan and Sinai. There are 5 oasis located in the desert close to the western borders: Farafrah, Bahriah, Dakhla, Kharijah, and the Siwah oases. The oasis are famous for quality dates and Egyptian herbs. Most of Egypt is subtropical area. The climate is mild in winter and hot in summer. Egypt population is close to 70 million. Cairo is about 20 million and Alexandria is about 5 million. |
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