Scenic spot introduction:
Memphis, Egypt, has been the oldest capital of Egypt since 3100 BC. It is located in the southern end of the Nile Delta in Egypt, in the village of Mit-Rasina, 23 kilometers southwest of Cairo today. It is said to have been built by the first pharaoh of Egypt, Menes. Among the more than 80 existing pyramids in Egypt, most are located in Giza, Saqqara and Memphis. Memphis is also known as the White City. It was renamed Memphis after Menes unified Egypt.Attractions distribution:
Memphis is the oldest capital of Egypt, which lasted for 800 years. Memphis was the most magnificent and great city in the world at that time, but now only the smallest museum in the world remains. Memphis Museum The museum is equipped with Colossal statue of Ramses II There is a Sphinx and Statue of Ramses II ,from Stone Pillar and Column base The details such as these show the magnificence of the time.Scenic spot qualifications:
World HeritageScenic spot features:
pyramids, exploration, ancient ruins, pyramids, museumstravelling guideline:
El Jeel is the rhythmic music of the Memphis parade, an eclectic blend of Nubian, Bedouin and Libyan music. The fascinating show is sometimes performed in Memphis nightclubs, downtown or along Pyramid Road.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
Food: Fuul in Memphis is made of beans, oil, lemon, minced meat, eggs and onions, which is full of authentic flavor. Sandwiches are common food, with many different ingredients to choose from. Roast chicken is also very delicious, usually with vegetables and bread. For main dishes, Kufta and Kebab are the most common, both of which are made of grilled lamb.
Shopping: Khalili Market is a bargaining paradise where you can find all kinds of exquisite souvenirs.
Scenic spot location:
Africa > Egypt
How to get there:
The downtown trolley system passes Main Street Mall, Riverside Drive, Auction Street, Calhoun Street and the National Civil Rights Museum. The line connects hotels, restaurants, attractions, shops and the Memphis Cook Convention Center.
Scenic area map:
3D real scene of scenic spot
Memphis Ticket Prices:
free
Scenic area opening hours:
8:00-18:00