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Memphis near Cairo, in Egypt is one of the best things I have ever seen. Here at the former capital of Egypt, you can see the prone statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx, and is now near a... more

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    5 Stars Not Memphis, Tennessee, try Memphis, Cairo! Review with images 03/04/2010
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    Advantages Advantages plenty to see

    Disadvantages Disadvantages hawkers can be annoying; mainly outdoor so if bad weather would be difficult to view

    Memphis near Cairo, in Egypt is one of the best things I have ever seen. Here at the former capital of Egypt, you can see the prone statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx, and is now near a village called Mit Rahina. I visited this on the same day that I went to see the Step pyramid at Saqqara (pronounced Sakkara). Randa our tour guide explained that there was a prone statue of Rameses (how it is pronounced) the second, which they call the The Colossus of Ramses and there is also another statue of Ramses in the gardens. These were both created during his lifetime as he has a straight ... more

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