Upper Egypt

Luxor

About Luxor

Luxor, an open-air museum unlike any other, was the ancient capital of Egypt known as "Thebes". Home to the temples of Karnak and Luxor and the Valley of the Kings, it is regarded as the greatest archaeological site on Earth.

Luxor

Attractions in Luxor

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Karnak Temple

4.8

The largest religious complex ever built, spanning over 100 hectares, famous for its Great Hypostyle Hall of 134 massive columns adorned with magnificent hieroglyphic carvings.

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Luxor Temple

4.7

A majestic Pharaonic temple located in the heart of Luxor city on the banks of the Nile, famous for its enchanting nighttime illumination and colossal statues of Ramesses II at the entrance.

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Hotels in Luxor

Karnak Nile Resort & Spa

4.7$$$

A tranquil resort on the banks of the Nile in Luxor, offering lush tropical gardens and a stunning outdoor pool, within close distance of Karnak and Luxor Temples.

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Restaurants in Luxor

Traditional Egyptian

Karnak Garden Restaurant

4.5$$

A family restaurant amid green gardens near Karnak Temple, serving authentic Egyptian cuisine with folk music performances in the evening.

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