This elegant temple rests along the Nile in the heart of the modern town of Luxor (site of ancient Thebes). It was begun by Amenophis III and largely completed by Ramses II, though later builders ...

Some of the greatest monuments on any tour of Egypt bear his stamp: Abu Simbel, Karnak and Luxor Temples ... the letter "T" with an egg perched on top.

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Archaeologists in Egypt are working to restore the Ramesseum, a temple belonging to Ramesses II, an Old Testament pharaoh believed to have interacted with Moses in the Book of Exodus.

and the enduring significance of Queen Hatshepsut's temple as a cultural and historical landmark. Mohamed Ismail Khaled, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), stated that the ...

Both sections sit within view of Al-Qurn ... and about 18 miles northwest of central Luxor. The sight sits less than 5 miles away from other top attractions, such as the Colossi of Memnon ...

The winter solstice is a special day at the Ancient Egyptian temple complex at Luxor on the Nile River. On the northern hemisphere’s shortest day of the year, the first rays of sunlight in the ...

Built during the Middle Kingdom era, Karnak Temple ... s-eye view of the archaeological museum of the West Bank at sunrise and join the sea of vibrant hot-air balloons that float over Luxor.

CAIRO, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced Thursday the start of the restoration process of the Ramesseum temple in the southern city of Luxor. The ...