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"Memphis" a Memphis Travel Page by veigapaula

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Real Name: Paula
Lives In: Lisbon, PT
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Memphis

by veigapaula - last update: Mar 25, 2007

Mit Rahina

Sphinx at Memphis
Mit Rahina is the actual name of the settlement around the open air museum of the ancient pharaonic capital: Memphis.

Some kiosks-like-bazaar sell souvenirs; be aware of vendors trying to sell you forged "real antiquities" behind their shacks...it can be a real one and you will be coping with international illegal selling of Egyptian antiquities.
Ptah at Memphis

City of Ptah

Hathor's head

Memphis open air museum

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Pros:"Nice statues"
Cons:"Small area with valuable heritage"
In A Nutshell:"Going there once is enough if you don't study this..."

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