Abdeen Palace

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Location: Cairo

Abdeen Palace was built in 1863 on a 25-feddan area by Egyptian, Italian, French and Turkish architects. In 1872 the lush and luxurious palace became the seat of the government. Believing in the...

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Shem al Nessim

Type: Classical
Location: Luxor
Date: 2010-04-05

Shem al Nessim, meaning "sniffing the breeze", is an outdoor festival celebrated throughout Egypt. It falls on the Monday after Coptic Easter and families take a day out with a picnic in the countryside or by the sea.
In Luxor,

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