Egyptian antiquities expert Magdy Shakir called for increased efforts to promote the Philae Temple, one of the most magnificent temples in ancient Egypt's history. He suggests that musical ...

Situated just south of Luxor on the Nile, the Temple of Esna is one of the last such buildings erected in Egypt. The construction began in the second century B.C. under Pharaoh Ptolemy VI.

Inside the temple they also built a library and a school ... best combined with a visit to the cities of Luxor or Aswan, or a ...

A tiny pittance will feed a horse for a day. 11. Generally, Nile cruises stop at three temples en route: The Temple of Esna dedicated to the ram-headed god Khnum, the Temple of Horus at Edfu and ...

our Nile journey begins in Luxor, a city known for its well-preserved Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, which are connected by a lengthy row of statues known as the Avenue of Sphinxes. On the first ...