WORLD FAMOUS BUILDINGS

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Abu Simbel
Luxor


Abu Simbel which was taken apart and moved to higher
ground because of Aswan dam. Temple of King Ramses II-one of the four colossal
statues of Ramses II on the front of the Temple of Abu Simbel. Photo by Changyong Shin on 2004.
Nefertari
Luxor

Ramses II built this temple for his favorite wife, Nefertari, at Abu Simbel. Photo by Changyong Shin on 2004.
Valley of the Kings/Gates of the King
Luxor
Photo by Sunhwa Park on 2007.
Nile River
Luxor

Along the Nile at Luxor. Photo by Changyong Shin on 2004.
Overview
Luxor

Photo by Changyong Shin on 2004.
Temple of Amon
Luxor


On BC1530-323 built
for used to Egyptian temple. Construction system was bearing masonry,
stone of Ancient Egyptian style. Huge hypostyle hall, originally roofed with
stone. A venue of the sphinxes are joining the quay to the temple. Photo by CY Shin on 2004.
Old Houses
Luxor
Photo by Changyong Shin on 2004.