The Pyramids today welcomed Brazilian footballer Dani Alves, star of Spanish club Barcelona, and his wife, the famous model Joana Sanz, accompanied by Prime Group chairman Tamer Wagih, who invited him on a sightseeing tour of Egypt. They were received by Ashraf Mohie El-Din, general director of the Giza Pyramids antiquities area.
Mohie said the visit began with a tour inside the Great Pyramid, followed by the Khufu Boat Museum and the Sphinx area. Alves expressed his amazement at the greatness of ancient Egyptian civilization and asked how the Pyramid of Khufu was built and about the weight of its stones, in addition to expressing his admiration for the enormous size of the Sphinx.
During the tour, the famous footballer and his wife made sure to take souvenir photos at the Panorama area to record this visit, which was important to them.
Mohie noted that during his sightseeing tour of Cairo, Alves is scheduled to visit several other archaeological sites, namely the Religions Complex and the Egyptian Museum, in addition to several tourist areas.
