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In a nutshell: Home to the infamous Valley of the Kings where Egyptian pharaohs were entombed for centuries
Top attractions: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Karnak, Luxor Temple
Tripadvisor editor's note: "Our list was compiled before political unrest prompted many countries to issue travel warnings for Egypt. If you're currently planning a trip to Egypt, please consider the risks and monitor your government's travel alerts."
Source: Tripadvisor