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Luxor

Luxor Luxor was the capital of ancient Egypt at the peak of its glory. Luxor lies on the eastern bank of the Nile River, about 670 k. south of Cairo. Luxor It is the ancient city of Thebes (Tiba). In Luxor there are one third of the ancient monuments of the world. While viewing the monuments of the two temples , Luxor & Karnak , we should realize that these wonders were once decorated & ornamented , some walls were covered with gold , silver & marble. In Luxor the doors of the temples were gilded & linked to each other by columns, paved courtyards & gardens. What we find now are merely the remains of that civilization in Luxor …. O

Aswan

Aswan, sunniest southern city & ancient frontier town, has a distinctively African atmosphere  .                                      Here the Nile is at its most beautiful, flowing through amber desert & granite rocks, round emerald islands covered in palm groves & tropical plants. In Aswan the pace of life is slow & relaxing. The visitor can walk around watching the sailboats or sit in floating restaurant listening to Nubian music & eating freshly-caught fish. Long ago Aswan was Egypt’s gateway to the south & the commercial bridge from Egypt to Central Africa. Aswan is about 900 km. south of Cairo; it enjoys a dry warm