The location on the Nile city of Luxor, with its vast wealth of ancient monuments, is one of the highlights of a trip to Egypt. For here, in ancient Thebes, there was the religious center of the empire, was particularly evident in the huge temple complex of Karnak is. Whether the huge portico, White and Red Chapel, or the impressive towers - each pharaoh of this time has left its mark for posterity. But not only Karnak, where the gods were worshiped Amun, Mut and Khonsu, attracts the attention of all visitors. Not far away is the equally charming Luxor Temple, which was connected by an avenue of sphinxes with the temple complex of Karnak.
But in the "City of Palaces" not only the ancient places of worship are stressed yourself. Right on the waterfront in the Luxor Museum major findings from the counter issued to Thebes. Also worth seeing is the bazaar of Luxor. Here, tourists and locals to find their heart's content to spices, small statues and bargain clothing.
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