Luxor is one of the most attractive cities in Egypt, it contains the largest and most unique collection of ancient Egyptian temples. It lies some 671 km south of Cairo. It is divided into two banks: the Eastern bank which contains the Karnak and the Luxor temples, and the western bank which contains: the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, the Valley of the Nobles as well as funerary temples like that of Hatshepsut.
The eastern bank of Luxor still retains a certain charm of the provincial and rural city. The city, full of hotels, bars and restaurants, can be easily toured on foot moving in broad avenues and narrow alleys with adobe houses and a sense of rural air.
The tourist will enjoy, in the heart of the city, the elegant view of the temple of Luxor -specially by night- wh...
Read More