Roadside Attractions in Faiyum, Egypt

Valley of the Whales

Faiyum

Explore the ancient Valley of the Whales in Faiyum

The Valley of the Whales in Faiyum, Egypt, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its vast collection of fossilized whale skeletons dating back millions of years. This unique open-air museum offers visitors a rare opportunity to witness the remnants of these ancient sea creatures in their natural desert habitat, making it a must-see attraction for history and nature enthusiasts alike.