Considered Luxor, which lies about 620 km south of Cairo, a storehouse of ancient Egyptian civilization and more than «800» and the shrine of the most fascinating archaeological and his successors Egypt's human heritage. Luxor has been (good), the capital of Egypt until the beginning of the sixth dynasty of pharaohs, when the capital was moved to Memphis in the north.
There were several names that were fired at the Luxor in its history, the most famous city cent door, and the city of the sun, and the City of Light, the City of Mace, and called the Arabs this name: Luxor, collection Palace, with the beginning of the Islamic conquest of Egypt. It is considered the most important tourist winter resort in Egypt and the focus of attraction for lovers of ancient Egyptian civilization. The town has its unique character, which distinguishes it from all parts of the world, where one of the most important tourist attractions in Egypt, with more amount of ancient monuments, which spares no place for speaking about the impact of the greatness of the ancient Egyptians thousands of years BC.
Luxor and includes a lot of effects, most notably the Temple of Luxor and Karnak Temples and the Museum of the city and the tombs of the Valley of Kings, Queens and the funerary temples and tombs of supervision and other effects timeless. The Luxor has seen great interest in their restoration and museums over the past years, with the opening of the third floor of the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the first time after its restoration, as is the completion of the restoration of the tomb of Horemheb largest and most important tomb in the Valley of the Kings, in addition to the installation of electric gates for all archaeological sites open to secure it against theft.
Because Luxor attract a larger portion of the incoming foreign tourism to Egypt, mainly tourists, Italians, Germans, Englishmen, who are also attracted to attract large numbers of intellectuals, artists and interested to touch their artwork, from paintings and statues of aesthetic and technical, along the route of the passage of tourists, and 18 beauty arena, it is through 18 works of art that combines ancient Egyptian art and art contemporary Egypt, and the rehabilitation of the Nile Corniche and illuminated in proportion to the nature of Luxor, in cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism and the Supreme Council of Antiquities
