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Images in this gallery cover modern Luxor, general agriculture and photos not specific to other groups such as the recent excavations of the Sphinx Avenue, the alabaster factory and workers and the residential houses bordering the various roads to the main sites. It also includes the balloon flights and views from the balloon.
Luxor Street Architecture EG072596jhp Egypt Luxor street houses cornice residential stylish modern architecture Egyptian influence found along this long straight road Sharia al-Mahatta from just behind Luxor Temple and facing the elegant and modern railway station façade. We were dropped here before entering the station and boarding the main Aswan to Cairo train for a visit to the Minya area. One aspect of the traffic management that I thoroughly approved were the traffic lights at junctions with a clock showing how soon to the change of lights. Keywords: Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Waset, Ipetisut, East, Bank, River, Nile, Sharia, al Mahatta, landscape, road, station, platform, train, railway, Ramses, waterfront, promenade, esplanade, Corniche, modern, architecture, European, influence, style, stylish, balconies, Egyptian, theme, eye, wedjat, freize, cornice, construction, apartment, block, street, cars, people, tree-lined
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Luxor City & Misc West Bank
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Luxor Street Architecture EG072596jhp
Upload Date: 2007-10-21 10:37:19
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influence found along this long straight road Sharia al-Mahatta from just behind Luxor Temple and facing the elegant and modern railway station façade. We were dropped here before entering the station and boarding the main Aswan to Cairo train for a visit to the Minya area. One aspect of the traffic management that I thoroughly approved were the traffic lights at junctions with a clock showing how soon to the change of lights.
Keywords: Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Waset, Ipetisut, East, Bank, River, Nile, Sharia, al Mahatta, landscape, road, station, platform, train, railway, Ramses, waterfront, promenade, esplanade, Corniche, modern, architecture, European, influence, style, stylish, balconies, Egyptian, theme, eye, wedjat, freize, cornice, construction, apartment, block, street, cars, people, tree-lined