On your way to the west bank of Luxor, you will come across the two gigantic statues known as the Colossi of Memnon. These two gigantic figures of Amenhotep III originally stood in front of his mortuary temple, which seems to have been destroyed for unknown reasons. Each colossus is about 21 metres high and […]
Located on the west bank of Luxor near the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens is where the wives of the pharaohs were buried in ancient times, as well as princes, princesses and various members of the nobility. The tomb of Nefertari, Ramses II favourite wife, is the most famous attraction. The […]
The Valley of the Kings is located at the ancient site of Thebes on the west bank of Luxor and is the ancient burial place of many rulers of the New Kingdom of Egypt. A truly impressive site! There you will find, among others, the tomb of Tutankhamun, discovered almost intact in 1922, and the […]
The Karnak Temple Complex houses three main temples, several smaller enclosed temples, and a series of outer temples that combine the achievements of many. generations of ancient builders over a period of 1500 years. Some thirty different pharaohs contributed to. the construction of this site, allowing it to achieve a size, complexity and diversity not […]
Located in the heart of Cairo, the Egyptian Museum is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East and one of Egypt’s most popular tourist destinations. The museum houses an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, ranging from the predynastic to the Greco-Roman periods, in its unique neoclassical building. egyptian museum,grand egyptian museum,the egyptian museum,museum,the […]