Egyptian Pyramids - Ancient Egypt - Travel to Egypt - Egyptian Pyramids Facts - What to See in Egypt

Egyptian Pyramids - Ancient Egypt - Travel to Egypt - Egyptian Pyramids Facts - What to See in Egypt

Egyptian Pyramids - Ancient Egypt - Travel to Egypt - Egyptian Pyramids Facts - What to See in Egypt In this video, we take a trip to the amazing Egyptian Pyramids. If you love all things ancient Egypt and history, make sure to add this to your future travel lists. Here are some amazing facts about the Egyptian Pyramids: -The great pyramids of Giza are among the seven wonders of the world. -Khufu is the biggest pyramid, Khafre is the middle, and Menkaure the smallest. -There are more than 100 pyramids in Egypt, but some are not as famous. -The pharaohs built the pyramids to keep their belongings for the afterlife, -and as tombs for the kings believing that they’ll be reincarnated as Gods. -The sphinx has a lion’s body (strength) and a pharaoh’s head (brain). -Dahshur pyramids of Sneferu were an important learning experience, -providing Egyptians with the knowledge for building the later pyramids. -Saqqara features numerous pyramids, including the Step Pyramid of Djoser, -which is the oldest complete stone complex built known in history. -The step pyramid is the earliest major pyramid in Egypt, built by Imhotep. -The pyramid is the tomb of the 3rd dynasty ruler Djoser or Zoser. -Also Northeast is the pyramid of Teti, founder of the 6th Dynasty. -Northeast of Djoser is the pyramid of Userkaf, founder of the 5th Dynasty. We are Connolly Cove. We share the best locations around Ireland / Northern Ireland and further afield with you through our travel blog/vlog of the hidden treasures that are on our doorstep. Learn more about where you should visit by checking out our website! www.connollycove.com If you want to find out more about other attractions in Northern Ireland, Ireland and beyond click the links below: https://youtu.be/CuyM8-3raFs https://youtu.be/6Dg1zmGwkwQ https://youtu.be/HZSIkQs6R_k https://youtu.be/4Cr6kTSORN4 https://youtu.be/VpE2cn28Q_w https://youtu.be/jUz5LMkHi6Y

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Serapeum of Saqqara - Giza Egypt - Ancient Egypt - What to See in Egypt - History of Egypt

Serapeum of Saqqara - Giza Egypt - Ancient Egypt - What to See in Egypt - History of Egypt

Serapeum of Saqqara - Giza Egypt - Ancient Egypt - What to See in Egypt - History of Egypt In this video, we take a trip to to the Serapeum of Saqqara in Giza, Egypt. Here are some interesting facts about the Serapeum of Saqqara: -Serapeum is a temple dedicated to the syncretic Greco-Egyptian deity Serapis. -It’s located north-west Djoser Pyramid at Saqqara necropolis near Memphis. -It was a burial place of Apis bulls which are sacred bulls, -there were incarnations of the ancient Egyptian deity Ptah. -The Serapeum’s origin dates back to around 1400 BC. -It was discovered in 1851 by French Egyptologist Auguste Mariette. We are Connolly Cove. We share the best locations around Ireland / Northern Ireland and further afield with you through our travel blog/vlog of the hidden treasures that are on our doorstep. Learn more about where you should visit by checking out our website! www.connollycove.com If you want to find out more about other attractions in Northern Ireland, Ireland and beyond click the links below: https://youtu.be/CuyM8-3raFs https://youtu.be/6Dg1zmGwkwQ https://youtu.be/HZSIkQs6R_k https://youtu.be/4Cr6kTSORN4 https://youtu.be/VpE2cn28Q_w https://youtu.be/jUz5LMkHi6Y

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The National Police Museum - History of Egypt - What to see in Egypt - Museums in Egypt

The National Police Museum - History of Egypt - What to see in Egypt - Museums in Egypt

The National Police Museum - History of Egypt - What to see in Egypt - Museums in Egypt In this video, we take a closer look at The National Police Museum in Cairo, Egypt. Here are some great facts about The National Police Museum: - The infamous criminal Mahmoud Amin Soliman who committed 30 crimes. - Sisters Rhea and Sakina were the first Egyptian female serial killers. - They kidnapped women, killed them and stole their jewelry, - along with the help of their husbands and two other men. - The machine was used to forge money, both paper and coins, and paper work. We are Connolly Cove. We share the best locations around Ireland / Northern Ireland and further afield with you through our travel blog/vlog of the hidden treasures that are on our doorstep. Learn more about where you should visit by checking out our website! www.connollycove.com If you want to find out more about other attractions in Northern Ireland, Ireland and beyond click the links below: https://youtu.be/CuyM8-3raFs https://youtu.be/6Dg1zmGwkwQ https://youtu.be/HZSIkQs6R_k https://youtu.be/4Cr6kTSORN4 https://youtu.be/VpE2cn28Q_w https://youtu.be/jUz5LMkHi6Y

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Salah El Din Citadel - Salah El Din Castle - History of Egypt - Egypt Holidays - Ancient Egypt

Salah El Din Citadel - Salah El Din Castle - History of Egypt - Egypt Holidays - Ancient Egypt

Salah El Din Citadel - Salah El Din Castle - History of Egypt - Egypt Holidays Here are some amazing facts about Salah El Din Citadel! - The Citadel of Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi is also known as Citadel of the Mountain. - It’s located East of old Cairo on rocky hills, with a view over the entire city. - It’s considered one of the most important historical landmarks of Cairo, - and among the most imposing military citadels built in the Middle Ages. - In 1171 AD, Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi overthrew the Fatimid dynasty, - thus establishing the Ayyubid Caliphate in Egypt. - He decided to improve the fortifications of Cairo from European armies, - so he began the construction of the Citadel wall in 1176 AD. - When Muhammed Ali came to power, he built his famous alabaster Mosque. - Nowadays, the citadel contains 4 museums including a military museum. We hope you enjoyed this video and learned some facts about ancient Egypt! Make sure to hit the like button if you enjoyed the video and subscribe for more travel videos. We are Connolly Cove. We share the best locations around Ireland / Northern Ireland and further afield with you through our travel blog/vlog of the hidden treasures that are on our doorstep. Learn more about where you should visit by checking out our website! www.connollycove.com If you want to find out more about other attractions in Northern Ireland, Ireland and beyond click the links below: https://youtu.be/CuyM8-3raFs https://youtu.be/6Dg1zmGwkwQ https://youtu.be/HZSIkQs6R_k https://youtu.be/4Cr6kTSORN4 https://youtu.be/VpE2cn28Q_w https://youtu.be/QjwrRV2zq2I

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El Maadi Island - Maadi Egypt - What to see in Egypt- Travel to Egypt -Places to Have Fun in Egypt

El Maadi Island - Maadi Egypt - What to see in Egypt- Travel to Egypt -Places to Have Fun in Egypt

In this video, we take a look at the fantastic El Maadi Island in Egypt. The island is situated in a leafy suburban district south of Cairo on the east bank of the River Nile and it is approximately 12 km from downtown Cairo. Maadi is parallelled by the Corniche, a waterfront promenade and the main road north into Cairo. If you are planning to travel to Egypt, we would recommend adding it to your list of places to see! Make sure to hit the like button if you enjoyed the video and subscribe for more travel videos. We are Connolly Cove. We share the best locations around Ireland / Northern Ireland and further afield with you through our travel blog/vlog of the hidden treasures that are on our doorstep. Learn more about where you should visit by checking out our website! www.connollycove.com If you want to find out more about other attractions in Northern Ireland, Ireland and beyond click the links below: https://youtu.be/CuyM8-3raFs https://youtu.be/6Dg1zmGwkwQ https://youtu.be/HZSIkQs6R_k https://youtu.be/4Cr6kTSORN4 https://youtu.be/VpE2cn28Q_w https://youtu.be/QjwrRV2zq2I

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El Moez Street - What to See in Egypt - Travel to Egypt - El Moez Street Old Cairo - Egpyt Tourism

El Moez Street - What to See in Egypt - Travel to Egypt - El Moez Street Old Cairo - Egpyt Tourism

El Moez Street - What to See in Egypt - Travel to Egypt - El Moez Street Old Cairo - Egpyt Tourism In this video, we took a look at El Moez Street found in Cairo, Egypt. There are lots of things to see and it's a great way to take in Egyptian culture and a great shopping spot. Here are some facts about the history of El Moez Street: - El Moez (Li Din Allah Al Fatimi) Street is one of the oldest streets in Cairo. - It’s located between 2 gates, Bab El Futuh (North) and Bab Zuweila (South). - It dates back to the Fatimids who conquered Egypt in 969 CE, - and laid out the street as at the very beginning of Cairo's foundation. - It’s approximately 1 kilometers long of medieval Islamic architectural treasures. - It contains monuments from different Islamic dynasties such as: - Fatimid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Ottomon and all the way to Muhammed Ali’s era. - In addition to the outstanding monuments, there’s also Khan Al Khalili bazar - which is the home to many Egyptian artists and craftsmen, - who produce and sell authentic and traditional crafts and souvenirs. We hope you enjoyed this video and learned some facts about Egypt! Make sure to hit the like button if you enjoyed the video and subscribe for more travel videos. We are Connolly Cove. We share the best locations around Ireland / Northern Ireland and further afield with you through our travel blog/vlog of the hidden treasures that are on our doorstep. Learn more about where you should visit by checking out our website! www.connollycove.com If you want to find out more about other attractions in Northern Ireland, Ireland and beyond click the links below: https://youtu.be/CuyM8-3raFs https://youtu.be/6Dg1zmGwkwQ https://youtu.be/HZSIkQs6R_k https://youtu.be/4Cr6kTSORN4 https://youtu.be/VpE2cn28Q_w https://youtu.be/QjwrRV2zq2I

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