Exploring Egypt 探索埃及

Visit the ancient pyramids before sailing the Nile to the monuments of Luxor.
在航行經尼羅河至路克索的遺跡前造訪古金字塔



















Giza
The Great Sphinx of Giza, at the base of the Pyramid of Khafre, is thought to originally have had the features of the pharaoh Khafre.

吉薩
位在哈夫拉金字塔基地的獅身人面像，一直被認為是原始法老哈夫拉的容貌。



Cairo
Enter the labyrinth of souks that wind through the stone alleyways of Old Cairo, haggling for goods as diverse as spices, antiques and silk.(Pete seaward/LPI)

開羅
進入開羅老城，微風拂過像迷宮般的石頭小巷市集，販售著香料、古玩和絲綢，到處都可以討價還價。





















Aswan
The Nile flows languorously around the islands at Aswan; the Aga Khan’s domed mausoleum sits on the hill in the background. (Pete seaward/LPI)

阿斯旺
尼羅河平緩地在阿斯旺的島嶼周遭流動;阿嘎可汗半球型的王陵坐落在圖片背景的山上。




















Dahab
This is the best place to dive in Egypt, with all manner of tropical fish darting between the abundant coral.(Pete seaward/LPI)

達哈布
這是在埃及最棒的淺水地點，含有各式各樣熱帶的魚急衝在豐富的珊瑚間。 




















Luxor
The temple of MedinetHabu is at its best as the shadows lengthen in the late afternoon.(Pete seaward/LPI)

盧克索
傍晚，哈布神廟的陰影越拉越長，這個時刻是最美麗的。




















Sinai Peninsula
The enclosure of St Catherine’s Monastery.(Pete seaward/LPI)

西奈半島
聖凱薩琳修道院的圈地

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