Living TRAVEL - EGYPT

Luxor - site of ancient Thebes, Karnak, and the Valley of the Kings

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End of Ramadan celebrations at Luxor- the "Fighting Dance"
 

More celebrations - horse racing
 

An Egyptian and a Nubian
 
Ancient temples and obelisks at Luxor
 

Close up of obelisk

Giant statue of Rameses II at Luxor
    

Karnak - ancient temple complex near Luxor on the Nile
 


 

 

 

 

The Valley of the Tombs
 


Looking across the Nile from Luxor to the "Valley of the Queens" and the "Valley of the Nobles", and immediately beyond, to the "Valley of the Kings"
 

In the tomb of Seti I in the Valley of the Kings
 

In the tomb of Seti I in the Valley of the Kings
 

In the tomb of Cinigem, an Official of King Tutankhamen - in the Valley of the Nobles
 

In the tomb of Cinigem, an Official of King Tutankhamen - in the Valley of the Nobles
 

In the tomb of King Meneptah II - in the Valley of the Kings
 

In the tomb of Seti I in the Valley of the Kings

In the tomb of Rameses III in the Valley of the Kings


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