Luxor in winter |
Luxor, capital of ancient Egypt during the reign of the empire and about 670 km from Cairo. A historic city located in the central province of Luxor, Upper Egypt, the maximum "level" is bordered to the south and north of Edfu Center Qus center on the east the Red Sea governorate to the west Armant and the limits of the New Valley Governorate. The city of Luxor collected between past and present at one time; there is almost no place in the city of Luxor antiquities dating back thousands of years
It consists of two parts Alavsr city land on the eastern and the western land separated by the River Nile, was called on the mainland eastern city neighborhoods in the Pharaonic era, where religious temples and palaces of kings and the general public was called on the mainland western city where the dead and funerary temples
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Luxor in night |
Temple of the Pharaohs |