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Photo: Pyramids
Egypt’s ancient pyramids have left visitors awestruck for thousands of years, and continue to do so today.
Photo: Valley of the Kings, Egypt
For centuries, pharaohs hid their tombs in this obscure valley to thwart thieves. Did it work? Find out.
Photo: The Great Sphinx
From the Great Sphinx to the Pyramids, unearth Egypt’s ancient past. Get photos and wallpaper.
Photo: A small human-shaped statuette
In Upper Egypt, many residents can find priceless antiquities right under their own homes! National Geographic's Lisa Ling uncovers the story behind illegal trade in Egypt's ancient artifacts.
Photo: Pharoah
Egypt's fabled pyramids are justifiably famous, but there's much more to experience in this land whose ancient history continues to fascinate people the world over.
Photo: Zahi Hawass
Famed Egyptologist and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Zahi Hawass has brought the world of the pharaohs into the homes and hearts of people around the globe. Get the full story on this real-life Indiana Jones.


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