8 Days Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Hurghada Egyptian Wonders

The Pyramids of Giza were built during a frenetic period of construction, from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C , The Great Pyramid of Giza is 481 feet tall , The ancient Egyptian built the Pyramids of Giza which the largest of the Pyramids of Giza, is the only Great Wonder still standing.

Sphinx was built more than 4,500 years ago, to guard the pyramid of Giza. It has the head of a Human and the body of a lion , The ancient Egyptians believed that the sphinx was a representation of their solar deity, Sun God, Horemakhet or Horus of the Horizon. Historical records from the New Kingdom show that in Egyptian culture the sphinx symbolized royalty and sacred status.

The museum is unique in its presentation of the whole history of Egyptian civilization, , the museum stored more than 100,000 items , Treasures include reliefs, sarcophagi, papyri, funerary art and the contents of various tombs, jewelry, ornaments of all kinds, and other objects

The Karnak temple complex at Luxor developed over more than 1,000 years between the Middle Kingdom (2080–1640 B.C.), it is the largest and most important religious complex in ancient Egypt and the largest religious building ever built, is the Temple of Amun-Ra, considered to be where that god lived on earth with his wife, Mut, and son, Khonsu, who also have temples at the site.

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Constructed over hundreds of years by Amenhotep III, Ramses II, Tutankhamun, and other pharaohs, Luxor Temple was the largest and most significant religious center in ancient Egypt. In what was then Thebes, Luxor Temple was “the place of the First Occasion,” where the god Amon experienced rebirth during the pharaoh’s annually reenacted coronation ceremony

One of that aforementioned monuments is the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut. Located. Built for the Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh, queen Hatshepsut and in dedication to the Deity, Amun. Naturally whom she considered her true father however as it is for anything from the age of the pharaohs, filled with ambiguity and mysteries to Discover. Which is exactly what we will be doing today as we discover When and where the temple was built and the structure of the Hatshepsut Temple, a true masterpiece of the pharaonic era.

Aswan High Dam, rock-fill dam across the Nile River at Aswan, Egypt, completed in 1970,The dam impounds the floodwaters, releasing them when needed to maximize their utility on irrigated land, The creation of the dam’s reservoir necessitated the costly relocation of the ancient Egyptian temple complex of Abu Simbel, which would otherwise have been submerged

The Philae Temple is a gem on Aglika Island in the middle of the Nile ,This legendary site was built in 690 BC to honor Isis, the Egyptian goddess of healing and magic. It was built by the last dynasty of ancient Egypt, the Ptolemaic. It is dedicated to Isis, the goddess of healing, birth, and magic

The unfinished obelisk is nearly one-third larger than any ancient Egyptian obelisk ever erected. If finished it would have measured around 41.75 meters (137.0 ft.)and would have weighed nearly 1,090 tones (1,200 short tons).Its creation was ordered by Hatshepsut(1508–1458 BC), possibly to complement what would later be known as the Lateran Obelisk (which was originally at Karnak, and was later brought to the Lateran Palace in Rome).

Dedicated to the god Horus , lord of Edfu, the Temple of Horus is the most famous monument at Tell Edfu. Due to its completeness and state of preservation, it is the best example of Ptolemaic temple building in Egypt. The temple is oriented from south to north, measuring little over 140m long and occupying an area of about 7000m2.