Talaat Harb street - Monday September 13, 2004
Buzy night at the Talaat Harb street.
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Ar Rifai Mosque - Tuesday September 14, 2004
Mosque of Ar-Rifai, where members of the royal family and the last shah of Iran are burried.
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Mosque of Ar-Rifia (l) and Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan (r).
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Karnak Temple Complex - Thursday September 16, 2004
Approaching the Karnak temple complex, several sanctuaries dedicated to various gods.
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A huge place, 1.5km by 800m, dedicated to the Theban gods and Egypt's pharaohs.
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Goats guard the entrance... (Maybe a reference to Amun, god of Thebes (Luxor)?)
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The Great Hypostyle Hall, built by Seti I and partially decorated by Ramses II. Interesting fact: this hall featured in The Battlestar Gallactica episode 'Lost Planet of the Gods'.
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View of one of Hatshepsut's obelisks through the Great Hypostyle Hall in the Amum temple enclosure.
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