Tourism Minister inspects Luxor, Karnak temples

Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled Anani inspected Saturday 20/11/2021 the Luxor, and Karnak temples to follow up the progress, made in the renovation and development works there and the services provided to tourists and visitors.

This came amid preparations being carried out ahead of the planned mega opening ceremony of the ancient Avenue of the Sphinxes (Kebash Road) in Luxor on November 25.

During the inspection, Anani toured the archaeological area to ensure the quality of the renovations in the avenue of the celebration.

The Avenue of the Sphinxes stretches 2,700 meters between the ancient Karnak and Luxor temples with hundreds of ram-headed statues, and sphinxes statues on both sides.

Source: State Information Service Egypt