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Dr. Ragab's Pharaonic Village

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 14 attractions in Giza
Traveler Description:
Imagine going to a place a few miles from the center of Cairo, Egypt. Where Egypt's entire history and art comes alive! Such a place exists in the... more » Imagine going to a place a few miles from the center of Cairo, Egypt. Where Egypt's entire history and art comes alive! Such a place exists in the Pharaonic Village, on Jacob Island in the Nile. « less
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Attraction type: Historic village, Tourist/visitor center
Address: 3 El Bahr El Aazam St
240 Al Orman Giza
Egypt
Tel: 20 2 571 8675
Fax: 20 2 568 9266

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Reviews of Dr. Ragab's Pharaonic Village

( 1-3 of 3 )
3 of 5 stars
Thessaloniki, Greece
Jan 16, 2008
2/3 found this review helpful

Although it first looks a bit of a tourist trap, it worths a visit, especially for the excellent recreation of Tutankhamun's tomb and the nice overview of the long Egyptian history. On the downside, it is very expensive for Egyptian standards (150 pounds per person). more

4 of 5 stars
Cape Town, South Africa
Mar 31, 2006
13/16 found this review helpful

On our third day in Cairo, our tour guide took us to Pharoanic Village during the day and then a Nile cruise in the evening. The village is basically the history of Egypt in a nutshell. Because it is privately run, the quality of the museums and replicas is pretty good (foreigners pay about 100 Egyptian pounds as an entry... more

5 of 5 stars
Pretoria South Africa
Jul 10, 2004
21/25 found this review helpful

When you visit Egypt do not miss the Pharonic Village in Cairo. It is an unforgettable experience as you journey down a river amongst high reeds to give the effect of Ancient Egypt. On the banks people appear dressed in ancient clothing to act out the history of the ancient Egyptians. Commentary is supplied on the boat in several languages.... more

Reviews of Dr. Ragab's Pharaonic Village

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Dr. Ragab's Pharaonic Village Address

3 El Bahr El Aazam St | 240 Al Orman, Giza, Egypt
Tel: 20 2 571 8675 Fax: 20 2 568 9266