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The Karnak temples are considered to be a history book stating the history of Egypt from the Middle Kingdom to the Ptolemaic Period. During the reig

Luxor Museum is one of the most modern museums of  Egypt Though it is not as huge as the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, the tourist may enjoy it bet

King Amenhotep III (of the Eighteenth Dynasty) and the son of Tuthmosis IV built the inner part of the Temple of Luxor, close to the Nile, just to t

In Luxor, the Egyptian government does not permit the construction of bridges over the Nile in order to allow the passage to the most valuable heritag

Housed in the old visitors' center of the Corniche in front of the Mina Palace Hotel, the Museum of mummification exposes everything about the mummi

It is dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Mut, the mother goddess of Khonsu and the wife of Amun. It is one of the four main enclosed areas that make

To build their shrines, pylons, chapels, and sanctuaries, many Pharaohs reused earlier structures in their core. In the Open Air Museum, located in

In ancient times, the Sphinx Avenue was known as Ipet-isut. The Sphinx Road is a 3 km-long avenue of sphinxes connecting Luxor Temple with the south

The Temple of Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten) is located to the east of the main complex, outside the walls of the main Karnak Temple. The temple was destr

Meri-En-Ptah Temple lies just behind the completely-destructed Temple of Amenhotep III. Early in the 1890, it had been partially cleared by Flinders

Just outside the enclosure wall of the precinct of Amun and behind the temple of Ptah, lies the precinct of Montu with its ruined temple, the temp

In the complex of Karnak, west of the temple of Khnosu, the visitor can see the small temple of god Osiris and goddess Opet built by Euergetes II. O

Son of Amun and Mut, Khonsu is the moon-god and third member of the Theban Triad. His Temple lies in the southwestern corner of Karnak Temple, immed

In Esna, Nile cruises and cargo ships have to cross two barrages. The old one, built by the British in 1906, is now obsolete, and al