The magnificently beautiful Temple of Hatshepsut, also known as Geser Gesseru, was built for the "Pharaoh Queen Hatshepsut" of the 18th Dynasty. It is one of the best ancient Egyptian temples and is believed to be the best thing the ancient Egyptians ever did. Honors both Hatshepsut and Amun. The Egyptian king had to build...Read More
The Colossi of Memnon are two colossal stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who ruled Egypt from 1386 to 1353 BC, during the Eighteenth Dynasty. It shows the king seated on a throne with reliefs of his mother, wife, the god Hapi, and other symbols. As early as 1350 BC, quartzite stones were taken from...Read More
The Abu Simbel temples are one of the most famous places in Egypt after the Giza pyramids. It is located south of Aswan on the shores of Lake Nasser. Built by the greatest pharaoh, Ramesses II, who also called them the Temple of Ramesses II or Ramesses II, these massive rock-cut temples marked the Egyptian...Read More
Aswan City is a winter resort with a lot of ancient Egyptian and Pharaonic sites, such as the Abu Simbel temples, the Philae temple, the unfinished obelisk, and many pharaonic tombs. The High Dam and Lake Nasser.Read More
One of the most beautiful things about the Nile is the Aswan High Dam in Lake Nasser. Although the dam didn't have much impact on the environment, the view is beautiful, especially from the top. Nasser really wanted to solve the problem of drought, and Egypt at that time was one of the driest countries...Read More
The Unfinished Obelisk is one of the most famous monoliths in Aswan. It is certainly the largest obelisk ever built, but it was never finished. It gives us a chance to learn more about how Hatshepsut was able to build such huge things in ancient Egypt and the New Kingdom of Egypt.Read More
People believe that the Temple of Horus in Edfu is the best preserved temple in Egypt. The desert sands that filled the area after pagan worship was banned helped keep the temple in good condition. It is the best example of a temple from ancient Egypt. When you go there, you get a complete picture...Read More
Some of the most famous temples from ancient Egypt are located in the city of Esna. Esna was one of the most important and famous cities in ancient Egypt. The Romans and the Ptolemies left their mark on the temples in this region, such as the Esna Temple which is also called the Khnum Temple.Read More
Dendera One of the best places to see in Luxor, which used to be called Tentyris, was an important place of worship in ancient Egypt. It is south of Qena in Egypt, on the west bank of the Nile. Three sanctuaries made the city holy: the Sanctuary of Horus, the sky god and protector of...Read More
Abydos has been inhabited since 3300 BC, making it one of the oldest and most important places in ancient Egypt. The holy city is located in Upper Egypt on the west bank of the Nile River. It overlooks a desert valley that was believed to be a path to the land of the dead. It...Read More