About Luxor

Luxor, located in Upper Egypt on the east bank of the Nile River, is renowned for its well-preserved ancient Egyptian monuments. It was once the capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom period. Luxor is home to impressive archaeological sites such as the Karnak Temple Complex and the Luxor Temple, dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.

One of its most famous attractions is the Valley of the Kings, a burial site for pharaohs like Tutankhamun. Luxor's economy relies heavily on tourism, with millions of visitors coming to explore its ancient wonders annually. The city also boasts a vibrant cultural scene with festivals and traditional crafts like pottery and jewelry making.