Highlights of Egypt in Pictures

admin — Sun, 27 Jun 2021 17:03:53 +0000

Various pics from Luxor & Karnak and Cairo that were not featured in the blog posts!

View at Mena House Hotel overlooking Pyramids at Giza

The Temple Of Hatshepsut, first female Pharaoh, 1479 B.C.

The Temple of Hatshepsut

The Colossi of Memnon, still standing sentry since 1350 B.C.

Entrance to Temple at Luxor, 1400 B.C.

Avenue of the Sphinxes at Luxor

Luxor

Ramses at Luxor

Some of the 134 columns in the Hypostyle Hall at Karnak, 2055 B.C.

Karnak Detail

The Obelisk of Hatshepsut at Karnak

Ramshead sphinxes at Karnak (with mini pharaohs in between the paws!)

Temple of Esna, 250 A.D. (now 9 meters below sea level)

The colored columns inside Esna

The Temple Edfu, 200 BC

Detail at Edfu

The Temple of Kom Ombo, 180 B.C. The House of the Crocodile King, aka Sobek

Horus (the Falcon King) and Sobek (The Crocodile King)

Sunset on the Nile

The Hanging Church in Coptic Cairo

Islamic Cairo / Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

Al Rifa’i Mosque

Mosque of Mohammed Ali

Cairo Cityscape

Giza Plateau

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