Luxor Trip Overview
In ancient times Madinat Habu was known as Djanet and according to ancient belief was the place were Amun first appeared. Both Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis III built a temple dedicated to Amun here and Later Rameses III constructed his larger memorial temple on the site.
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Duration: 3 to 4 minutes
Starts: Luxor, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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In ancient times Madinat Habu was known as Djanet and according to ancient belief was the place were Amun first appeared. Both Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis III built a temple dedicated to Amun here and Later Rameses III constructed his larger memorial temple on the site.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Tombs of the Nobles, Thebes, Al Asasif Egypt
visit the 2 tombs of the nobles, Sennefer and Rekhmire. The tombs of the Nobles contain some of the finest relief work and truly stunning paintings that decorate the tombs of governors, viziers, and priests.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina), Deir el-Medina, Luxor Egypt
the Valley of the Workers, site of a complete village that housed the skilled craftsmen and laborers that worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens and the Valley of the Nobles.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tomb of Ramses III, Valley of the Kings West Bank, Luxor Egypt
the temple of Rameses III. Located on the west bank of Luxor, Madinat Habu is one of Egypt’s best preserved and most interesting temples. It takes its name from the ancient word for an ibis, the symbol of the god Thoth, who has a Ptolemaic Period temple a few hundred meters to the south.
Duration: 2 hours