the Karnak Temple Complex and the Temple of Hatshepsut, Medinet Habu stands out because of its massive funerary temple. Built by King Ramses III to honor Amon-Re, one of Egypt's most popular gods ...

Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

A stunning city is one of the world's oldest but it is constantly overshadowed by its more famous neighbour. Luxor is on the ...

NARRATOR: And this strategy is best seen at Karnak, a vast temple complex where pharaohs dedicated great building projects to Amun, the king of the gods. ♪ ♪ When the Kushite kings arrive ...

Look at us Egyptians at work, this is how the pyramids were made.” My aerial adventure is one of several land-based ...

Hathor is an ancient Egyptian A-lister, a sun deity teeming with feminine energy and a potent symbol of fertility, love, and ...

The temple complex of Karnak in Luxor is espcialy noteworthy. The Amun Temple at Karnak is considered one of the most important sites in Egypt. On the eastern side, in Thebes-East, are the Luxor ...

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Built around 2560 BC, this magnificent structure was created as a tomb for the Pharaoh Khufu, showcasing the architectural ...

If you're in search of Luxor's largest (and most impressive) collection of temple ruins, look no further than the Karnak Temple Complex. Located about 2 miles northeast of the Temple of Luxor ...