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• Dolphin House Marsa Allam

  Wadi El Gemal Nature Reserve in Marsa Alam is taking several measures to preserve the lives of Red Sea dolphins, which are a national treasure and a source of attraction and tourist income for diving and snorkeling, and to generate financial income for the state by collecting visit fees.

• Tanis: The Lost City of the Pharaohs

  In the northeast of the Nile Delta in the Sharqia Governorate, about 150 km from Cairo, lies the city of “Tanis”, which is currently known as the city of “San El-Hagar”, that historical city or unknown capital that was founded on the banks of the Nile thousands of years ago, and was also known as “Ga’net” and “Sa’an”.

• Tell Basta Museum in Al-Sharqiyah

  An ancient site called Tell Basta is located outside of Zagazig in the Sharqia Governorate. It was one of the ancient Egyptian capitals and a significant place of worship. In the Old Kingdom, it served as the capital of the 18th province. During the 22nd Dynasty, it was the capital of every province. In the past, it was referred to as "Per-Bastet" in honour of "Bastet," the god of comfort, joy, and happiness. Later, "Tell Basta" was used instead.

• History of Al Sharqia Governorate Egypt

  With a geographical size of 4,911 km² and its seat in Zagazig, the Sharqiya Governorate is one of the governorates of the Arab Republic of Egypt. The 10th of Ramadan is the largest city in the province, and the 9th of September is annually observed as a national holiday. Because it is said to have been the birthplace of several prophets, peace be upon them, the great companions, and certain historical, political, and military figures, the governorate has religious and historical significance.

• Graeco Roman Museum in Alexandria

  The Greco-Roman Museum is one of the oldest museums in the world, and the idea of establishing it dates back to the Italian archaeologist Giuseppe Botti (1891), who proposed that a place be set aside to preserve the archaeological discoveries in Alexandria. The current museum was built by German engineer Dertisch and Dutch engineer Leon Stenon, in the style of Greek buildings, and opened for the first time during the reign of Khedive Abbas Hilmi II.

• History of Ras El Tin Palace in Alexandria

  Ras al-Tin Palace is one of the historical and archaeological landmarks in Alexandria, and it is the only palace that witnessed and contemporary with the establishment of the Muhammad Ali Pasha dynasty in Egypt, which lasted about one hundred and fifty years, and that palace witnessed the transition of Egypt from one era to another and from the monarchy to the Republic.