The Colossi of Memnon (also known as el-Colossal or el-Salamat) are two monumental statues representing Amenhotep III (1386-1353 BC) of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. They are located west of the modern city of Luxor and face east looking toward the Nile River. The statues depict the seated king on a throne ornamented with...Read More
The Temple of Karnak is the same name as “Ipet-isu” that the ancient Egyptians called it. It is a city of temples built more than two thousand years ago and dedicated to the Theban snake of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. This dilapidated place is still capable of overshadowing many wonders of the new world. A...Read More
Abu Simbel Temple is a famous place, originally divided into a solid rock cliff, in southern Egypt and located at the second cataract of the Nile River. The two temples, including the Great Temple and the Little Temple, were founded during the reign of Ramses II (c. 1279 – c. 1213 BC) either between 1264...Read More
The Great Pyramid of Giza is an important symbol of Egypt. In addition, it is the last of the ancient 7 Wonders of the World. It is located in the Giza near the new city of Cairo. The Egyptians constructed it over a 20 years era during the reign of King Khufu (2589-2566 BC). It...Read More