Explore Historical and Religious Place in Luxor Holidays

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Luxor is great place of Egypt which is offers different tourists attractions. While enjoying holidays in Luxor you can see different monuments, religious places, rive bank, historical places and more. While crossing from the East Bank of the Nile River see Temple of Luxor this is great place constructed by Amenophis III. Move towards the south in Sharia al-Karnak to see this temple which was associated to the Karnak Temple via a long stone processional street called a dromos. The dromos was made by Nectanebo I and initially was ruled on either side by sphinxes.

Plan your holidays to Luxor and visit this Luxor temple where dromos are well reserved. On the entrance one passes by a Raman chapel of well done brick dedicated to the god Serapis, it was constructed at the time of Hadrian. After coming from this place and moving towards the Sharia al-Karnak you will see the the El-Mekashkesh Mosque this is one oldest mosque in Luxor. It contains the remains of a 10th century Islamic saint who reported that this was a monk before converting to Islam.

This mosque is popular pilgrimage destination and those who are planning religious holidays in Luxor can visit this place. Here you can also see one Franciscan church and its schools. After that a great Coptic basilica is located. If you are interested in the museum visit Mummification Museum it is located opposite the Mina Palace Hotel. This museum contains different things which will clear your every doubt and question about mummification.

Include this place in your Luxor holiday packages and after that you can move towards the North to explore Luxor Museum. You can visit this museum to get well rounded and educated experience in this small museum. You can find different collections from the surrounding area and it also provides substantial imminent to the monuments you will visit. Again start your Luxor holidays and see the dig dromos leads to the gateway of the tenth pylon. This road will take you the ruins of the Temple of Mut where you can again see dromos of the tenth pylon. This road will end at the domes tombs of two saints and Sidi Ahmed.

Temple of Karnak is the main attraction of this destination and you must include this in your Luxor holiday packages. This is great place especially for the people looking for religious attractions. You can see a road constructed along a canal to connect the temple and river. In ancient times one dock was also there but now only quay and raised dais. Find best Luxor holiday deals online and visit this place. After reaching the temple you can see statue of Ramesses II with his son between his feet. Over this is interesting place for family vacations where you can explore the history of Luxor and Egypt.