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Luxor

Luxor is known as sun city and it has ⅓ of the world's antiques starting from the luxor temple which is located on the east bank of the Nile river, Luxor temple was built 1400 BCE at the beginning the Temple there was 2 Obelisks but now there are only one the second one is located on Concorde square in Paris, also Karnak Temple One famous aspect of Karnak is the Great Hypostyle Hall in the Precinct of Amun-Re, a hall area of 50,000 sq ft (5,000 m2) with 134 massive columns arranged in 16 rows. One hundred and twenty-two of these columns are 10 meters tall. Valley of the Kings The valley located on the west bank of the Nile river, it was used for about 500 years between 11th to 16th century BC for the Tombs of kings of Egypt and the last tomb was discovered in 2008 so the total number is 63 tomb, the tomb of king tutAnkhAmun is located there.

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  • Address:Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Egypt
  • Country:Egypt
  • Languages spoken: Arabic
  • Currency Used:EGP
  • Dial code:+20
  • Area:1.002 million km²

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