50 Insane Facts about Egypt

Posted 26 May 2014 by Joel

Above we recently published this ’50 Insane Facts About Egypt’ infographic. If you’d like to know more about any of the information we featured, we have included the full list of sources below:

Egypt’s turmoil cripples tourism: www.aljazeera.com
Egypt profile: www.bbc.co.uk
Egypt profile: www.bbc.co.uk
Ramesses II: www.bbc.co.uk
The ‘Death in Sakkara’ gallery: www.bbc.co.uk
Aswan High Dam: www.britannica.com
Egypt at the Winter Olympics: www.cairoscene.com
The world factbook: www.cia.gov
Corruption perceptions index: cpi.transparency.org
The Great Pyramid: Ancient Egypt Revisited : books.google.co.uk

Egypt: data.un.org
10 items that went down with the Titanic: www.discovery.com
Going underground: www.economist.com
Egypt – languages: www.ethnologue.com
Egypt: www.fifa.com
Most blood glucose tests: www.guinnessworldrecords.com
Egyptian father names baby ‘Facebook’: www.huffingtonpost.com
Omar Sharif biography: www.imdb.com
People and places: Egypt: kids.nationalgeographic.com
EgyptAir – ‘pioneer of air travel’: news.bbc.co.uk
Pharaoh Ramses III and first labour strike: news.bbc.co.uk
Profile: Yasser Arafat: news.bbc.co.uk
Spectacular finds of lost city revealed: news.bbc.co.uk
Ten facts about Ancient Egypt: www.ngkids.co.uk
In the shadow of a long past: www.nytimes.com
Egypt: www.olympic.org
Egypt’s Statue of Liberty: online.wsj.com
Five things you didn’t know about Moses: religion.blogs.cnn.com
Egypt fact file: www.roughguides.com
Quite interesting facts about cats: www.telegraph.co.uk
98.8 million cell phone lines: thecairopost.com
Fund rescues world’s first dress: www.theguardian.com
Information about the Great Sphinx of Giza: traveltips.usatoday.com
World Heritage list: whc.unesco.org

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