A Visit to the Cultural Treasures in and Around Cairo, Egypt

For centuries, the buildings of ancient Egypt have captured the attention of historians, artists, and travelers.
15 July 2008

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The famous statue of the Sphinx sits nearby. Experts still debate the age and meaning of this ancient statue, which has the head of a man and the body of a lion.

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