Tourism in Egypt

Egypt was known throughout history as a destination for tourists and travelers since it has had "Herodotus" in ancient history got surprised because of the vast difference between his country and Egypt remained so throughout the middle and modern history, is that the discovery of the effects of the Pharaohs since the beginning of the last century has added a special charm to it, besides its effects unique religious and cultural, as well as with its central geographical location and a moderate climate in summer and winter, and easy spanning coasts, beaches and coral reefs of the treasures of unique, which is one of the relative advantages and guarantees Tovranasser competitive edge. Dependent state on tourism as an important source of the most important sources of national income has, and relies on the many effects that resulted from the diversity of civilizations and different throughout the ages it, from the civilizations of Pharaonic, Coptic, Roman, Islamic, this is it overlooking the Red Sea to the east, which includes purest water, and contains in Qienh coral reefs and fish the many and Winding beach led to the emergence of many natural harbors, and the sports many attractive athletes, sports fun diving, tourism represents is currently representing 11.3% of GDP, and 40% of the total Egyptian exports non-commodity, 19.3% of foreign exchange earnings. And has reached the number of tour operators about the company as 1409 reached the total number of rooms in tourist villages and floating hotels and fixed 190.1 (Room A). It is worth mentioning that 90% of the existing tourism projects in Egypt is an Egyptian investments, and 10% of them with an Arab capital. Luxor, Aswan and Sha

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rm el-Sheikh of the most famous tourist cities in Egypt has witnessed in 2008 for the Pyramids of Giza the best a tourist attraction in the world and granted by the "World Travel Awards" during the celebration of the fourteenth of the organization, which was held recently in the Caribbean Islands. [34]