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El Kharga : Michelin's recommendations
The capital of the "New Valley", so named by Nasser in reference to the large-scale projects undertaken to modernise the oases, Kharga distinguishes itself from the pack thanks to its resolutely civilised appearance. Agriculture is extremely widespread here. If you want to explore the oases in order, this would be the place to start. Travellers won't be disappointed as the archaeological sites on the edge of the desert are truly beautiful, especially the Bagawat necropolis.
Tourist attractions El Kharga : Things to see and do
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Oasis Museum
Sh. Gamal Abdel Nasser ET - Khârga
The museum houses objects unearthed during digs at the oasis, dating from prehistory to Islamic times. A few standout pieces emerge, such as the Mastaba of Khentika , the cardboard masks, the polychrome limestone group statue of Ima-Pepi II and hi..
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Temple of Hibis
ET - Khârga
Called the "Island of the Blessed" by Herodotus, Kharga is the southernmost oasis in the Libyan Desert. It was inhabited as early as the Old Kingdom, but most of the ancient vestiges seen today date from the Ptolemaic and Roman eras. The T..
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Necropolis of Bagawat
ET - Khârga
This "City of the Dead" built into the hillside north of Kharga provides a remarkable insight into Egyptian Christianity in the 4C-10C. The huge necropolis, where persecuted Christians sought refuge, includes 260 funerary chapels built fr..
Hotels El Kharga
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Sol Y Mar Pioneer
Al Kharga Oasis, Gamal Abd El Nasser Street ET - Al Khārijah
Sol Y Mar Pioneer is situated in Al Kharga Oasis, just 10 minutes away from Al Kharga Airport. It offers free private parking and a lovely outdoor pool. The rooms at Sol Y Mar Pioneer have air conditioning, satellite TV and a balcony. Guests can ch..
