The History of Aswan High Dam
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The construction of the Aswan high dam was a great dream for President Gamal Abdel Nasser to ensure developing Egypt for all Egyptians. The high dam is fed by the River Nile from south. The History of Aswan High Dam There are two dams in Aswan, Aswan Low Dam and Aswan High Dam. Aswan Low […]
Philae Temple of Isis in Aswan
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Philae Temple of Isis is the most prominent monument of Philae Island. Philae Island was a rocky island in the middle of the River Nile, located in Aswan. Philae Island had a great prominence as the center for worshipping the goddess Isis, the mother of the god Horus. This island contains other monuments such as […]
Hatshepsut Temple – Deir el-Bahari Temple
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Hatshepsut, the most famous queen, became a Pharaoh and founded this temple on the west back in Luxor city, directly across the Nile River from Karnak Temple. This temple is called Djeser-djeseru, meaning the Holy of Holies. Senenmut inspired the design of this temple from the structure of the temple of temple Mentuhotep II (Neb-Hept-Re) […]
The Valley of the Kings of Luxor City
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The Valley of the Kings is the cemetery of the most famous kings in ancient Egyptian history of the new kingdom. It is located on the west bank of the Nile River in Thebes, or Luxor city now. It is considered as one of the most important archaeological sites and historical destinations in the world, […]
History of Karnak Temple of Luxor City
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Karnak temple is located on the east bank of the Nile River in Thebes, or Luxor city now. It is considered a complex, not just a temple, because its walls include several temples, such as the Khonsu temple, the Opet temple, and the great temple of Amun Ra. This complex is considered one of the […]
Legends of Colossi of Memnon
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Colossi of Memnon are two massive statues on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor city. They stood at the entrance of the mortuary temple of king Amenhotep III of the 18th dynasty, New kingdom. These statues are the only residual part of this temple. These two twin statues depict King Amenhotep III, […]
History of Luxor Temple of Luxor City
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Luxor temple is one of the most beautiful remained monuments on the east bank of the Nile River in Thebes, or Luxor city now. The history of construction of Luxor temple King Amenhotep III of the 18th dynasty started to build this temple, but the main building of the temple was completed by King Tutankhamun […]
What is the best time to visit Egypt?
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Many tourists come to Egypt every year to visit its magnificent attractions. The beautiful and diverse weather of Egypt considers being one of the top reasons to travel to it at any time round all year. However, they are always asking themselves that (What is the best time to visit Egypt?) Despite Egypt’s beautiful variety […]
Is it safe to visit Egypt in 2021?
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Many people dream of visiting Egypt, as it is the cradle of civilization and comes at the top in containing wonders for ancient history. But due to the current issues in the whole world (COVID-19), they always ask that (Is it safe to visit Egypt in 2021?). If you are asking (Is it safe to […]
The Reviving of the Grand Avenue of Sphinxes
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As Egypt grabbed the attention of the whole world to Cairo during the royal Mummies parade when they were transferred from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to their final destination to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Egypt will grab the attention of the whole world again, but this time will be in Luxor, […]
