West Bank

Valley of the Kings / Valley of the
 Queens / Valley of the Nobles

 See how ancient pharaohs, queens,
 nobles and even workers tried to defy
 mortality. Visit theirs spectacular
 tombs, consisting of large corridors
 and halls, decorated with striking
 reliefs.

Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

 The temple of Hatshepsut (daughter of
 Tuthmosis I) is also known as "Deir al
 Bahri" and is one of the finest
 monuments of ancient Egypt.

 Habu Temple

 Besides "Karnak Temple" on the East
 side of Luxor, this is one of the most
 interesting temple complexes on the
 West-Bank. Medinat Habu was for many
 centuries the centre of life in Tebes.
 This is truly a place to enjoy. 

 Colossi of Memnon

 The massive pair of statues (18m)
 known as 'Colossi of Memnon' were
 built by Amenhotep III at his funerary
 temple, and are now standing in the
 middle of fields.

The Ramesseum

 This massive temple was built by
 Ramses II, in order to impress the
 priests and gods and to give testimony
 of his greatness. And it will certainly
 impress you.