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Cemeteries & tombs
Western Cemetery
Cairo, Egypt
The Western Cemetery, located just beside the Giza Pyramids, is home to the Tomb of Khentika with its vivid wall paintings of ancient Egyptian life. It offers visitors an exceptional glimpse into the artistry and customs of the Old Kingdom. Walk the grounds to see the unique constructions of ancient tombs.
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- Crowds
- Usually quiet
- Best months
- Sep–Oct
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