Karnak Temple
Among the many interesting temples in Egypt, Karnak Temple is the oldest. Karnak Temple is the largest ancient religious structure. It is basically a temple town built more than 2000 years ago. It is one of the most popular wonders of the world. Karnak covers an area of about 200 acres. It has been a place of pilgrimage for over 4,000 years. Now it is a unique tourist spot.
Abu Simbel temple
One of Egypt's tourist attractions, Abu Simbel Temple is located on the western shore of Lake Nasser in southern Egypt. It is an archaeological site. This temple is also known as 'Nubian Monument'. This temple has been built by cutting two huge stones. The twin temples were built in the 13th century by Pharaoh King Ramesses the Great to bury himself and his wife Nefertiti. It has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Many tourists flock to visit this temple
Valley of the King
The name of the area surrounded by mountains on the west side of the Nile river that runs along the banks of Lux, the most popular city of ancient Egypt, is the name of the 'Valley of Kings'. It is a valley that was built for the kings and councils of Egypt. You will find 63 tombs and 120 chambers in this valley. The royal tomb is decorated with exquisite Egyptian mythological scenes that give an idea of the beliefs and rituals of ancient times. This place is surrounded by mountains with Nile river behind and desert in front. You can't help but be impressed by this incredibly beautiful place.
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