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

The deadliest diving spot in the world is also a stunning geological marvel.

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

An endless sea of white conical domes.

An ancient city exhumed from the depths of the ocean.

An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood.

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

Hundreds of thousands of ancient documents offer a unique glimpse into Jewish life in Cairo.

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

The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.

A massive work of modern art that appears to be a crop circle in the middle of the desert.

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

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

The city-sized home palace of one of ancient Egypt's most powerful rulers gives us a rare look into the lives of the epoch's rulers.

One of the most well-preserved temples of ancient Egypt.

Ancient Egyptian relief, claimed to depict an electrical light.

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