By Fatma Fahmy FAYOUM, Egypt (Reuters) - Set between irrigated farmland and rocky desert southwest of Cairo, once pristine Qarun Lake used to teem wit.
Set between irrigated farmland and rocky desert southwest of Cairo, once pristine Qarun Lake used to teem with tilapia, bass and bream and shrimp, offering generous catches to fishermen from
A territory with a thousand facets, Egypt is home to a thousand-year-old pharaonic past, seaside resorts, but also other breathtaking natural landscapes. Among the latter, the lakes - of which we don't talk much - are worth the detour and reveal another facet of the country. Zoom on the most beautiful lakes of Egypt.