Egypt revives ancient road connecting Luxor and Karnak
Luxor, EgyptReuters A restored road connecting two ancient Egyptian temple complexes in Karnak and Luxor was unveiled on Thursday in a lavish ceremony aimed at raising the profile of one of Egypt’s top tourist spots. The procession to reopen the 2.7 kilometre road included a reenactment of the ancient Opet festival, where statues of Theban […]
POSTCARDS: EGYPT’S “HISTORY OF HUMANITY” MONUMENTS FACE CLIMATE CHANGE THREAT
MENNA A FAROUK, of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports from Egypt…