> Authorities are looking to promote tourism at Dahshur, located about 17 miles south of central Cairo. > The site, which lies in the open desert, attracts jus

> Authorities are looking to promote tourism at Dahshur, located about 17 miles south of central Cairo. > The site, which lies in the open desert, attracts just a trickle of visitors and is currently free of the touts and bustle of Giza. > The promotion of Dahshur is part of a wider push to boost tourism, an important source of foreign revenue for Egypt that dipped steeply after the country’s 2011 uprising before gradually recovering.