Explore Ancient Egypt

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Want to walk around the Sphinx? Clamber inside the Great Pyramid of Giza and seek out the pharaoh's burial chamber? Visit the magnificent tombs and temples of ancient Thebes? In this multi-layered, highly visual interactive, view 360° panoramas, "walkaround" photos, and other breathtaking imagery shot, often with special permission, throughout the Giza Plateau and ancient Thebes (modern-day Luxor). You'll see Old and New Kingdom tombs and temples, pyramids and statues, and a 140-foot-long wooden boat that's 4,600 years old. Enjoy this unique journey through the Land of the Pharaohs.

For more details about these images and ancient sites, visit our Explore Ancient Egypt Guide.

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