Luxor, Egypt
Thebes, Egypt
Thebes, known to the ancient Egyptians as Waset, was an ancient Egyptian city located along the Nile about 800 kilometers south of the Mediterranean. Its ruins lie within the modern Egyptian city of Luxor. Thebes was the main city of the fourth Upper Egyptian nome and was the capital of Egypt for long periods during the Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom eras.
- City
- Luxor
- Country
- Egypt
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
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