Pyramids Of Giza Egypt

pyramids of giza egypt
The most famous of the structures at Giza near Cairo the Pyramid of King Cheops was built around 2650 BC from 2.5 million blocks of limestone. Its sides are oriented exactly to the north south east and west. The Chephren pyramid built by Cheops' son is similar in size and incorporates the entrances to a burial chamber that still contains the large granite sarcophagus of King Chephren. The pyramid of Mycerinus is smaller than both and all three are surrounded by other smaller pyramids and dozens of tombs.
jinja in uganda

For adventurous types look no further than Jinja Uganda's premier Nile River destination. Couples can go white-water rafting kayaking hiking and bungee jumping in addition to enjoying a lively party s

ngorongoro conservation area, tanzania

This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a protected area in the Crater Highlands of Tanzania. The conservation area is named after a volcanic crater which is now home to some of the most beautiful un

malawi

Malawi is a beautiful small country in southeastern Africa and a great destination if you want some off-the-beaten-path variety when you travel. Two small wildlife parks in the south – Liwonde and

rwenzori mountains

The Rwenzori Mountains are found in western Uganda and part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Often overlooked they boast a climate that combines the Alpine with the tropical. You'll find heath