AlmanyaHessenFrankfurt am MainFrankfurt Main FlughafenFrankfurt Airport50°2’52” N 8°34’36” E
6 Aralık 2023, Almanya ⋅ ☁️ 4 °C
Dreary day in Frankfurt - looks like Toronto when I left
MısırCairo GovernorateBāb al LūqGoethe Institute30°2’49” N 31°14’9” E
7 Aralık 2023, Mısır ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
1st visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum for a private tour
A video explaining can be found on YouTube
Ramsay the Great king at the GEM was found in Memphis (not Tennessee)
MısırCairo GovernorateBāb al LūqGoethe Institute30°2’48” N 31°14’6” E
8 Aralık 2023, Mısır ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
First on the agenda today is the Burial grounds of Egyptian Royalty- ever going excavation continues to expose hidden tombs. Steps of the Pyramids reflects different evolutions of dynasty periods withOkumaya devam et
MısırCairo GovernorateMisr El QaddimaTur‘at al Jīzah30°0’54” N 31°14’1” E
8 Aralık 2023, Mısır ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
The history continues with commentary from Mawra’s interpretation of several religious beliefs. She continues the story at each Mosque, Synagogue and Church to connect the religions. Time to reflectOkumaya devam et
MısırCairo GovernorateMasākin at Ta‘mīr30°6’28” N 31°23’45” E
10 Aralık 2023, Mısır ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
An early start for Egypt Air to Luxor. 2 hour drive to Dandurra for a walkabout I’m history. Photos will NOT do it justice, and only a personal visit can provide the AH moment
MısırMuḩāfaz̧at al UqşurKhaled Ibn Al Walid25°41’15” N 32°37’52” E
10 Aralık 2023, Mısır ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Late arrival at 1 night stay in Luxor
MısırMuḩāfaz̧at al UqşurKhaled Ibn Al Walid25°41’15” N 32°37’53” E
11 Aralık 2023, Mısır ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Why not start the day with a hot air balloon ride over the Valley of the kings and queens?
MısırLuxor25°42’24” N 32°38’32” E
11 Aralık 2023, Mısır ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
MısırLuxor25°42’22” N 32°38’33” E
12 Aralık 2023, Mısır ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Images of the Acamara Nile cruise sailing from Luxor to Aswan
MısırLuxor25°42’23” N 32°38’33” E
12 Aralık 2023, Mısır ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
This temple was believed to be the spot where creation began. It’s a place of importance for the Egyptians as it was a place of worship and provides clues about the Egyptian religion
