Reshaping The Region's History. A remarkable discovery was made in the swirling sands of the Arabian Desert, rev ...

Evidence suggests the walled oasis phenomenon began around 3000 BC at Tayma and Qurayyah and spread to the Harrat Khaybar ...

The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens.

The oasis’s 400 natural hot-and-cold springs and Roman-era wells offer a refreshing rinse after a desert exploration. (Tour Egypt's Valley of the Whales for a window onto the history of evolution) ...

Just two remain in their hometown, at the Kom Aushim Museum, the oasis’s first stop on the drive in from Cairo. But it's natural phenomena that Fayoum should be better known for.

Spanning 70,000 square meters, District 9 is strategically situated near major tourist and transportation corridors, including Fayoum Road and the Oasis Road, ensuring seamless access for both local ...

Far off, watery mirages shimmered. Near Fayoum, we arrived at Qasr el Sagha, a Pharaonic temple standing alone on a desert ridge. The site guardian welcomed us with a tray of tea.

At the aptly named Crocodilopolis in the Fayum Oasis southwest of Cairo, writes the first-century b.c. Greek geographer Strabo, priests fed one such crocodile, named Suchus, a rich diet of bread ...

As their name suggests, these portraits were first discovered in the Fayum Basin, a desert oasis south of Cairo. Made between the 1st and 3rd centuries C.E., they marked the burials of men, women ...

The Fayoum Oasis is one of Egypt's largest and most fertile regions, famed for its agricultural richness, ancient irrigation systems, and stunning natural landmarks.

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