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Showing posts with label Egypt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Egypt. Show all posts

Friday, October 15, 2010

القاهرة‎ al-Qāhira


Cairo, Egypt 4-2004

Cairo is a capital and also largest city in Egypt, and Africa.Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture. There is a lot of things to say about this huge city but im lazy and it would be too much for my blog. anything u wanna know read HERE 
It is one of those older cards in my collection, so finaly come to blog

Monday, May 10, 2010

Colossi of Memnon

Egypt 5-2004
The Colossi of Memnon (known to locals as el-Colossat, or es-Salamat) are two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. For the past 3400 years (since 1350 BC) they have stood in the Theban necropolis, across the River Nile from the modern city of Luxor. more stuff about it here
Postcard is unwritten and without stamps 

Friday, March 26, 2010

Tutankhamun

Egypt 5-2004 
Golden mask of Tutankhamun  the last pharaoh of the dynasty royal blood.