Egypt

Capital: Cairo

Language: Arabic

Short History: Egypt is one of the world's oldest civilizations, beginning around 3100 BC. It was ruled by powerful pharaohs and built legendary structures like the Great Pyramids and Sphinx. Egypt became independent from British rule in 1922.

Interesting Fact: Egypt controls the Suez Canal, a vital global trade route connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.

Tourist Attractions: The Great Pyramids of Giza, The Sphinx, Nile River Cruises, Valley of the Kings, Luxor Temple

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