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Egypt
Luxor
DANDARAH
The Dendera Temple, located north of Qena, is one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples. Dedicated to the goddess Hathor, it is distinguished by its intricate carvings and its famous astrono...
DEIR EL-MEDINA
Deir el-Medina is an ancient village located west of Luxor, originally used as a residence for workers and artists in the Valley of the Kings. It is famous for its houses, tombs, and reliefs that dep...
THE LUXOR MUSEUM
The Luxor Museum, located on the Nile Corniche in Luxor, is one of the most important archaeological museums in Upper Egypt. It houses a distinguished collection of statues and royal artifacts from v...
TEMPLE OF MEDINET HABU
Medinet Habu (Temple of Medinet Habu) is located on the west bank of Luxor and is a renowned pharaonic temple complex. It includes the mortuary temple of King Ramses III and is distinguished by its m...
THE MUMMIFICATION MUSEUM
ath.The Mummification Museum, located on the Nile Corniche in Luxor, showcases the secrets and methods of mummification in ancient Egypt for both humans and animals. It houses mummification tools, mum...
THE RAMESSEUM
The Ramesseum, located on the west bank of the Nile in Luxor, is the mortuary temple of King Ramses II of the 19th Dynasty. It is distinguished by its massive columns, colossal statues, and reliefs t...
VALLEY OF THE QUEENS
The Valley of the Queens is an archaeological site on the west bank of Luxor containing more than 90 tombs of queens and princesses of the New Kingdom, and is historically known as the "Place of...
TOMBS OF ASASIF
The Asasif tombs are an archaeological treasure located between the Valley of the Queens and Deir el-Bahari, and include tombs of nobles and senior state officials from the 18th, 25th and 26th dynasti...
SHELWIT MONASTERY
Deir el-Shelwit in Luxor is a small Roman temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, located about 4 kilometers south of the Valley of the Queens. It dates back to the Roman era (1st century AD). The templ...
TEMPLE OF MERENPTAH
The Temple of Merneptah is a mortuary temple located behind the Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank. It was built by King Merneptah (son of Ramses II) using stones salvaged from earlier temples. The si...
BABASA'S TOMB
The tomb of Babasa is located in the Asasif area on Luxor's west bank. It is dedicated to Babasa, who served as the overseer of the house of the goddess Amun during the 26th Dynasty. The tomb feat...
TEMPLE OF TOD
The Temple of Tod (also known as the Temple of Montu) is located about 20 km south of Luxor. Its origins date back to the Old Kingdom, with significant additions during the Middle and New Kingdoms and...