Luxor

Luxor
Luxor, which was once the capital of ancient Egypt, is known today as the largest open-air museum in the world. From Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings and spectacular sunset views in the majestic temple complexes of Karnak and Luxor to exciting and fun Nile cruises. The Arabs called the city of Luxor this name. This is due to the large number of its palaces and temples at the time of the Islamic conquest of Egypt, and as the city of the hundred gates was called, the good, the city of light, the city of the sun, and the city of the scepter. Tourist areas attract tourists in Egypt, with the aim of getting acquainted with its Pharaonic civilization and spending the winter season in it, with an area of ​​2959.6 km, and away from the city of Cairo about 670 km, and its population in the year 2012 about 1,300,000 people, bordered on the east side by the Red Sea Governorate, and on the west New Valley Governorate, which contains the port of Safaga, and an international airport…

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