Cities, Citadels, and Sights of the Near East

Discover the enchanting landscapes and rich history of the Middle East in "Cities, Citadels, and Sights of the Near East" by Sophie Gordon. Published by The American University in Cairo Press in 2014, this captivating paperback features 160 pages filled with stunning pictorial works that transport readers back to 1862. Join the Prince of Wales on his grand tour of the region, accompanied by the skilled photographer Francis Bedford, who masterfully captured the essence of this fascinating journey. This book is a must-have for travel enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering a unique glimpse into the sights and stories of the Near East during a pivotal era. Immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Egypt and beyond, as you explore the cities and citadels that have shaped this remarkable part of the world.