Luxor

The ruins of the temple of Osiris

Luxor, Egypt, 095 2311662

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The Egyptian city of Luxor is known for its attraction, included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, the Luxor Temple.

The temple, built in the 14th century BC, was erected during the heyday of ancient Egypt. The grandiose colonnade (150 columns) of the temple rises to the height of a 9-storey house. The imagination of the Alley of the Sphinx is striking - 100 idols in the form of lions and rams (3 km), 6 huge royal statues.

You can get to Luxor by bus (about 4-5 hours) from Hurghada, Safagi, El Gouna; you can comfortably sail along the Nile on a cruise ship from Cairo.

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