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Posted on Aug 30, 2025 / Travel

• Egypt is home to the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World — the Great Pyramid of Giza.
• The Nile River, which runs through Egypt, is the longest river in the world at over 4,000 miles.
• Cairo is the largest city in the Arab world and one of the biggest in Africa.
• More than 90% of Egyptians live along the Nile, since most of the country is desert.
• The ancient Egyptians invented one of the earliest forms of writing called hieroglyphics.
• Cleopatra VII, one of Egypt’s most famous rulers, was actually of Greek descent from the Ptolemaic dynasty.
• The Library of Alexandria, once located in Egypt, was one of the most famous libraries in history.
• Egypt is one of the world’s top producers of dates, a staple fruit in the region.
• Football (soccer) is the most popular sport in Egypt, with Al Ahly and Zamalek being the biggest rival teams.

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