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Home / Egypt and Nile River Cruise / Memphis and Saqqara - Nile River Cruise 92
- Egypt, The Land of Civilization. [Temple of Ptah - Mit Rahina village - Memphis - Egypt]
- Farmland around Mit Rahina village - Memphis [Mit Rahina village - Memphis - Egypt]
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- In the garden can be found more statues of Rameses II. [Temple of Ptah - Mit Rahina village - Memphis - Egypt]
- In the garden next to the museum stands this giant sphinx. [Temple of Ptah - Mit Rahina village - Memphis - Egypt]
- It spanned an area over 6 km long and more than 1.5 km wide. [Step Pyramid of Djoser - Saqqara - Egypt]
- It was believed that King Menes founded Memphis around 3100BC. [Temple of Ptah - Mit Rahina village - Memphis - Egypt]
- It was the first pyramid in Egyptian history [Step Pyramid of Djoser - Saqqara - Egypt]
- King Djoser - his face mutilated due to gouging out of the inlaid eyes. [Step Pyramid of Djoser - Saqqara - Egypt]
- King Menes was the ruler responsible for uniting Upper and Lower Egypt. [Temple of Ptah - Mit Rahina village - Memphis - Egypt]
- Memphis, situated at the head of the Nile Delta, was a majestic city in its days. [Temple of Ptah - Mit Rahina village - Memphi
- Monuments include the earliest ancient funerary structures to Coptic monasteries [Step Pyramid of Djoser - Saqqara - Egypt]
- Opening hours at the open-air museum. [Temple of Ptah - Mit Rahina village - Memphis - Egypt]
- Prior to this, royal tombs were underground rooms covered by low sandy mounds [Step Pyramid of Djoser - Saqqara - Egypt]
- Ptah was the chief Memphite god. [Temple of Ptah - Mit Rahina village - Memphis - Egypt]
- Rameses II built more buildings & had more colossal statues than any other Egyptian kings. [Temple of Ptah - Mit Rahina vil