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Lower Egypt (Arabic: الدلتا‎ al-Diltā) is a extensive region of Egypt containing the Nile Delta, Cairo, Alexandria, and the pyramid fields near Cairo.

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Cairo
Cairo
Cairo is the capital of Egypt and, with a total population in excess of 16 million people, one of the largest cities in both Africa and the Middle East. Cairo Travel Guide »
Alexandria
Alexandria
Alexandria is Egypt's second largest city, its largest seaport and the country's window onto the Mediterranean Sea. Alexandria Travel Guide »
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Mansoura
Mansoura is a town in Lower Egypt. This Nile delta town is virtually unknown to tourists. Mansoura Travel Guide »
Abusir
Abusir is the name given to an Egyptian archaeological locality on the desert plateau 10 km south of Giza and x km north of Saqqara. Abusir Travel Guide »
Dahshur
Dahshur
Dahshur is an Egyptian archaeological locality some 10 km to the south of Saqqara and therefore 35 km south of the Egyptian capital Cairo. Dahshur Travel Guide »
Marsa Matruh
Marsa Matruh
Marsa Matruth is a coastal town in the western part of Lower Egypt. Marsa Matruh Travel Guide »
Tanta
Tanta is the 5th largest city in Egypt. Tanta Travel Guide »
Tell Basta
Tell Basta is the site of the old temple of Bast, and also a site of Christian pilgrimage, the Holy Family supposedly stopping here during their exile into Egypt. Tell Basta Travel Guide »
Fayum
Fayum is a city in Lower Egypt to the west of the Nile. Fayum Travel Guide »
Zagazig
Zagazig is a town of about 280,000 people in Lower Egypt, the capital of the Sharqia Governorate. Zagazig Travel Guide »
El Alamein
El Alamein is a small town on the north coast of Egypt, on the railway line about sixty miles west of Alexandria; it is famous … El Alamein Travel Guide »
Dumyat
Dumyat is a city in Lower Egypt. Dumyat Travel Guide »
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Lower Egypt Travel Guide is based on Lower Egypt by 219 106+25+99, Eco84, Claus Hansen, Stefan Ertmann, Todd VerBeek, Daniel Cowan, Globe-trotter, Vidimian, iGuide and others. Lower Egypt Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.