Karnak temples is a multi-temple complex located in Luxor; the city known for being the largest open-air museum ever seen in the world. The constructions of this complex have an area of 2 km² and were erected within a period of 1,500 years. The largest of the temples is the Amon-Rá and certainly deserves your visit.
The Temple of Horus, also known as the Temple of Edfu, is one of the most preserved of all temples in Egypt and is located on the banks of the River Nile. It is 137 meters high, and it took 200 years before it was completely ready. It is the perfect place for contemplation and for that photo with the typical decorations of Pharaoh Ptolemy VIII subduing his enemies in front of Horus.
Abu Simbel temple in the south of the country, close to the border with Sudan, you can find the times of Abu Simbel. They are on the UNESCO World Heritage List and were built to honor Pharaoh Ramses II and his wife Nefertari. A curiosity is that about 50 years ago, when the Aswan dam was built, the temples had to be moved so as not to disappear by submersion.
This is undoubtedly one of the most charming places in the country. Located on the Islamic side of Cairo, Al-Azhar is a complex comprising a mosque, the second oldest university in the world. The building is from the 10th century and is one of the most beautiful mosques. Without a doubt, the tour is very worthwhile. As we mentioned earlier, these are just some of the main attractions present in Egypt. So, if you intend to visit the country be sure to go through our directions and delight yourself with everything wonderful that Egypt offers to all tourists. Do not miss the opportunity to discover the magnificent country of the open air museum.
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The great Sun Temple of Abu Simbel epitomizes the monumentalism of the New Kingdom during its imperial heyday, when Ramses II waged colonial wars from the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon to the Fourth Cataract.
Visit some of the key sights in Alexandria, including Pompey’s Pillar, the Catacombs of Kom es-Shoqafa, Alexandria National Museum and Alexandria Library.
As the only survivor of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the pyramids at Giza occupy a unique place in world history, and are a perennial favorite with travelers. The piece de resistance however is a boat cruise to the spectacular falls themselves where the thundering Nile is squeezed through a 7-metre cleft in the Rift Valley Escarpment.
El Alamein is an apt name for a place that witnessed the turning point of the North Africa campaign, determining the fate of Egypt and Britain’s empire.
Old Cairo is contained within the boundaries of the Roman fortress of Babylon, where the Copts built their churches for protection.
Situated on a spur of the Muqattam Hills, the citadel dominates Cairo’s skyline and was the nerve center of the city and wider Egypt for almost 700 years.
The West Bank at Luxor is known as the Theban Necropolis. This full day excursion will typically include the Tombs of the Theban rulers and the Temple of Hatshepsut.
The highlight of this excursion is crossing the Nile in a boat and being greeted by sights of the floodlit Philae Temple silhouetted against the rocks and surrounding water.
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