Egypt tour 4 (Luxor)

Egypt tour 4

(Luxor)

30 December, after breakfast to the historic city of Luxor.

Southern city of Luxor is Egypt, Ancient Thebes, located south of Cairo 671 km on the Nile, Egypt is an ancient Egypt in dynasty and the capital of the new dynasty, who has been called the "city of a hundred doors", has been in operation for four thousand years of history. Luxor has many famous historical and cultural monuments, known as the "Museum of the history of Egypt," "world's greatest open-air museum". Egypt people often say: "no to Luxor, you will not be visited Egypt". This is the case, to Luxor, Egypt's ancient culture to a more comprehensive sensory perceptions. Luxor has now become a modern tourist city, every year thousands of tourists from all over the world come to visit this ancient Egypt treasure trove of historical sites.

Car along the edge of the Sahara desert ride, roadsides dunes, uninhabited.

Sahara is the world's largest desert, located in Northern Africa, the West from the Atlantic Ocean, East of the Nile River, North Atlas, South to North and South Sudan, about 1900 km, thing about 4800 km, area of more than 19 million sq km, almost one-third of the entire African continent. The Sahara is a typical tropical desert climate, hot and dry, Sandy. Since the rainy season is a relatively humid air, dust is not great. At 11 o'clock, finally broke the Khaki, saw the Blue Nile.

First visited Kazakhstan otsep Sudal mausoleum Temple.

Mausoleum Temple is located on the extreme north of Luxor, built in Imperial Valley and Empress Valley between the cliffs. El otsep Sudal was the first Queen of Egypt, is the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Matute Morse a daughter, his figure-Morse II died, she as far back as the young figure-Morse III dealing with Affairs of State, after independence as a Queen. El otsep Sudal will own mausoleum Temple was built on the cliffs, to display its long-term ruled by. Mausoleum Temple is a seat and enjoy the temple (the temple funeral offerings), divided into three layers. Enjoy the temple along the front of the corridor there is a long row of columns, each party party stone pillar behind another root circle stone pillar, two rows of columns consisting of the Colonnade of the Shishi behind is hit. The second layer left a stone room has a Queen of bovine God tending to show that al fresco, otsep Sudal was God's offspring. The right column has been completely destroyed, well-preserved Colonnade on the left side of a small temple of Amun. The third tier side columns ago respectively stood many Kazakhstan otsep Sudal stone elephant, mausoleum Temple many rich deep meaning of embossing and murals. Because of the mausoleum Temple of internal and not open to the public, so we can only look around outside the Palace a rough outline.

In the distance, otsep Sudal mausoleum Temple not too far from the Imperial Valley and West Nile field stands between two giant like rock, stone is believed to be Greece mythology goddess of dawn, the son of a tragic hero door nung statue, give them named stone door farmers.

This is the Hamon-Dutch too Puerto III before the Temple of two statue, but the temple was 27 years b.c. an earthquake destroyed, leaving the statue stone statue. In two thousand years of ups and downs, they consistently silently guarding vital arteries leading to the Valley of the Kings. The idol is a block of stone statue, 20 metres high, up to 1000 tonnes, due to weathering, facial recognition have been unavailable. Stone in the earthquake, a crack, whenever the wind was blowing the tiny grains of sand in the idol of the cracks in the ECHO, issued a whining voice, as seemed to be crying also seemed to be singing, very mysterious. But after patching, stone haven't issued like whining cry or singing voice. Guided tours only gave five-minute stay, we did go-stone and fast shutter, although at that time did not close watch, but now in the photo was able to slowly savor the taste.

Visit out two spots, is more than a bit in the afternoon.

Zhang with we came to the Nile River, on the other side of the beautiful ferry went to Egypt for a restaurant buffet lunch. Restaurant overcrowding, everywhere-the dishes lined up waiting to pick up food for tourists. Rush used after dinner, and riding the ferry back to the other side of the car to the Kanak Temple.

The temple is located in Luxor Kanak 5 kilometres to the North, is the ancient Egypt's most spectacular Empire left temple, because of its huge size and the world famous, the only well-preserved section covers more than 30 hectares.

Kanak Temple is an architectural complex that consists of three parts, dedicated to Thebes main God of God and the Sun God (god Amun-Rui) of the temple dedicated to Amon, Hamon wife war goddess Mu-Mu-Temple and Meng repair temples.

We first came to the Kanak main part of the Temple of Amun temples, Amon Temple was built in three thousand years ago in the 17th Dynasty, by 1800 years 32 King continued increases in the repair and extension, to the late new Kingdom, has ten towering Palace.

Temple of things before and after a total of axial Gate 6 seat, from the center toward the South Branch of the other columns Palace 4 blocks, there are three magnificent Hall, nine stone obelisk and many columns. Temple before a sphinx Shinto, neatly arranged in two rows, said to have goats face like it was Amun-Rui incarnation of God. Walk the Shinto came to the huge and heavy doors the first tower, Tower lined up behind the door two rows of large stone pillar, mutilation of both sides is a well-preserved spectacular stone Gallery, some sphinx statue today's powder in the courtyard. Towering over the second tower door seems to be more powerful, the Tower door side stood two Rameses II of giant like Pharaoh hands crossed on his chest, carrying the ruler of Egypt on behalf of the nation's scepter, two legs stood on top of his wife Courtney Murphy Tully Queen of a small stone. The second tower behind the door is a large column base.more column Hall. Big column room 102 meters wide, deep 53 m, 134 root circle pillars is divided into 16 row to form a huge basalt. These columns after years without dumping, stunning. Basalt in the largest central two rows of 12 cylinder, 23 m, diameter 5 m intrapersonal folded to 178. Roof is Lotus-shaped, allegedly to stand above 50 people, is the most ancient buildings of huge stone pillar. The other pillar of theHeight also reaches 15 meters. Stone carved with exquisite relief and hieroglyphs, the record of ancient Egypt and the myths and legends of people's daily lives. Standing in the middle of the Hall, a stone pillar of the tour was such as Ant-like small, I felt as if in a giant wooden forest, there is a mysterious and deep feeling.

Out of the large column column Hall, is the figure-a Morse and otsep Sudal Queen's obelisk.

The two Obelisk is El otsep Sudal after to the coronation, the realities should tianshun, ordered the construction of. The Queen spent seven months from Aswan under stone made at that time the whole Egypt maximum maximum two Obelisk, long-distance transportation along the Nile, erected in 150 km from the city all Egypt's largest and most sacred Temple, dedicated to the Sun God Amon. Monument to 29 m high and 23 meters high, weighs approximately 300 tons, used block red granite sculpture, monument was engraved with the inscription of two sections, one is "her as her father Hamon — two land Lord of the throne, her monuments, as he used the South hard granite built two large Obelisk, their surface plating on the world's best gold. When the sun rises between them, from the Nile River, the light shines on the Earth. " Another section is "Hamon, two pieces of land Lord of the throne: he let me domination black and Red land as a reward, throughout the land, not against me. All exotic races are my subjects, he will be days of marginal as my boundaries, Sun around everything to my work. He will give it all his own, he knew I would be all his reign. I really was his daughter, I waited on him, know all his tenor. I received from my father's reward is life, eternal and domination, in charge of all things, like Ruth Windrunner, God as long. "El otsep Sudal inscription himself called ' God's daughter, in order to prove the legitimacy of the great unity of succession. Walk the obelisk, preceded by the figure-Morse III sacrifices Temple, has fallen apart, far from El otsep Sudal mausoleum temple base.more and scenery. Festival Hall behind it are some off the wall and column, thus also got to the end of the temple.

Gateway to the Holy pool seventh Tower door in the column column on the right side of the Office.

Saint evening sound and light show floor, with multicolored lights ruins, changeable melts with narration and music to tourists narrative Kanak temple for thousands of years the decline and rise of the lives of people in ancient Egypt. I heard that Moonlight Kanak Temple don't have a flavor, unfortunately we failed to appreciate. More than an hour of visit time is too short, but even then in ten times more time remains yet. Because there are many attractions to enjoy and the Kanak Temple is used to read.

Located in the Kanak-Hamon Temple three kilometres south of Luxor Temple is Thebes god Amun wife MUT's temple, the largest Kanak temples, from North to South is located in the Nile.

In the past it and the Kanak temples have Sphinx Shinto, later as the Temple of constantly expanding, Shinto was disconnected, divided into two paragraphs. Temple long 262 m, width of 56 metres, the Tower door, Obelisk, courtyards, post office, the Pantheon and the pond. Most of the construction of the temple is the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Hamon-Dutch too Puerto III, later of Rameses II and built the gate and yard, and gate to erect a statue of six look up to him, the existing three statue and gigantic obelisk in front of the Temple stands together. This is a pair of Obelisk is Rameses II of merit, are only a block on the left, the right side of the building was erected in Paris, the Concorde.

To Luxor Temple was the afternoon nearly five points, dusk of the temple looks especially spectacular.

Obelisk Tower of granite is high after the first tower, Tower sitting in front of two up to 14 meters of black granite statue of Rameses II colossus. After the first tower door is surrounded around the two arrange columns of Rameses II in the yard. Yard area 45 × 51 metres, from 74 root Colonnade of cylindrical components, stood many Rameses II statue. Self-expression to strong Rameses II in Egypt's major temples left numerous own statue. Further it is column Colonnade, 14 16 m high cylindrical root line up in two rows, bracing bearing with 12 pieces of heavy side beams. Open the graphic for the stigma of paper flowers, Cyperus huge cylindrical looks majestic and very compact. Column before the same Robbie colonnade two Rameses II giant like, next to the breaking of the wall there is a seat of Rameses II and his beautiful wife Courtney Murphy Tully's stone seated and some fragmentary statue. Through the Colonnade, the Hamon-Dutch too Puerto III of the yard, the spacious courtyard long 190 meters, is surrounded on three sides surrounded by double Colonnade, Papyrus strapping-shaped stone carvings at the top of the inflorescence, very graceful arc. There is a courtyard East is known as the shrine of the birth room, surrounded by walls carved many exquisite precious relief, including a relief depicting a El Bahia Queen and DeArmond Sun symbolic wedding, as well as their goddess, was born when Prince, in order to prove the Hamon-Dutch too Pu is the son of God. Ancient Egypt of the Pharaohs is trying to deify himself. In the garden you can see the Abu · Hager-mosque minaret, which is in the central part of the temple were destroyed after the construction of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, in each of the six months before, there will be a Grand ceremonies, very lively. It is said that the temple is the site of the Christian Church, the Temple of ancient Egypt and the Islamic mosque, the Christian Church of the three co-exist, indeed it is difficult to see.

Out of the Luxor Temple, the night began to fall, a faint onedrying afterglow slanted door wall, the temple is particularly large and mysterious.

At the beginning of the evening, we bid farewell to the Luxor Temple, bid farewell to the Kanak Temple, also said goodbye to the ancient city of Thebes.

Evening arrival at Luxor "Steigenberger Nile Palace" hotel, hotel internal facilities than with a five-star Cairo "pyramid waterfall" Hotel lot better.

Peer laolv should be assigned to a luxury suite, he laughs, he is in a recovery. Settle the luggage to the hotel near the red lanterns hanging Chinese restaurant for dinner, the restaurant near the Nile River, the surroundings are beautiful, the onlyUnfortunately, the night was blocking the line of sight, not well appreciated.

(Note: recently, in Africa, seven-star hotel and eight-star, five-star hotel is in the block.

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