Luxor's most beautiful museums in the world outdoors
Known as Luxor, the capital of ancient Egypt, as "the largest outdoor museum in the world." From the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings, to the wonderful sunset views complexes in the majestic temples of Karnak, Luxor is without doubt the perfect choice for cultural tourism.
And nicknamed the city of Luxor door percent or City of the Sun and Luxor is located on the banks of the Nile River, which divides it into two areas: the East Bank and the West Bank, which as the ancient Egyptians, the symbol of "life and death. And despite the fact that East West has evolved into a modern city, but it retained the green nature and the traditional bazaars in addition to a fascinating view of the Nile River. On the east bank of the shortest some of the most beautiful hotels in Egypt, in addition to spas and golf courses in them.
As for the West Bank defines Bmkabrha and temples, and includes the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, the village of the workers and the Temple of Medinet Habu, which is considered one of the most important landmarks in the West Bank city of Luxor. In ancient Egyptian mythology, symbolizes the direction of the sun westward to journey to the other world, what necessitated the ancient Egyptians buried the dead in the West Bank of the Nile River.
You can, while you are in the city of Luxor, choose milk housing in a simple hotel in the West Bank with archaeologists in exploration missions, or you can stay at the other side of the river inside a luxury hotel in the city, such as hotel, "Director," the reality on the West Bank , or "Winter Palace" on the East Bank. Weather is characterized by shorter sun and warmth throughout the year, where the sun shines for 11 hours during the summer and for 8 hours during the winter. The average temperature in winter is about 26 degrees Celsius, and in summer the temperature reaches 39 degrees Celsius.
Historical information:
I knew Luxor across different eras of many names, In the beginning it was called the city "the East", and then fired by the Romans after the name of "good", and called as well as the city cent door, as described by the Greek poet Homer in the Iliad, and was named as well as the "City of the Sun , "" city of Light ", and" the city of the scepter ", and after the Arab conquest of Egypt, the Arabs called it the name" Luxor ", a collection of the combination of the word that the city palace where they contain a lot of palaces of the Pharaohs. Due to the establishment of the city of Thebes the Fourth Dynasty around 2575 BC,
These are some pictures of the city of Luxor:
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