An abandoned outdoor movie theater in the Sinai desert.

A hyper-remote desert cave dramatized in "The English Patient."

The forgotten mummies of Dakhla oasis.

An alien landscape of chalk-rock in the Egyptian desert.

Source for a sizable portion of Egypt's freshwater supply is more than an optical illusion.

Part shoe store, part sociopolitical art gallery, part zoo.

An ancient city exhumed from the depths of the ocean.

The once great capital of Egypt now crumbles forward as evocative ruins.

In Egypt's expanding metro area, many of the neighbors are dead.

A huge museum of much more than just agriculture displayed in a princess's palace.

A preserved oasis with traditional Andalusian-style architecture and beautiful views of the Nile.

Standing atop 2nd-century Roman ruins, this church is one of the oldest and most iconic in Old Cairo.

Slum Settlement Filled With Mountains of Garbage.

Located near Cairo's El Korba district, the abandoned mansion continues to inspire mystery and rumor throughout the city.

This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.

An endless sea of white conical domes.

It might not be the prettiest pyramid in Egypt, but it may be the muddiest.

Egyptian treasure trove of fossils documenting the whale's transition from land mammal to sea creature.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.

The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.

A network of ancient Egyptian tombs built into the cliff face along the Nile.

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.