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PHOTO OF THE WEEK – AVENUE OF THE SPHINXES – LUXOR

Posted on December 26, 2014 by

A CLOSE UP OF ONE OF THE SPHINXES ALONG THE 1.2 MILE LONG AVENUE, CALLED THE AVENUE OF THE SPHINXES CONNECTING THE LUXOR TEMPLE WITH SOUTHERN END OT KARNAK TEMPLE. More from Egypt soon Brigitte   Advertisements

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RAMSES II – A MATTER OF SIZE

Posted on January 31, 2014 by

It is hard to imagine that Ramses II has ever been laying down instead of standing up, dominating the scene, and towering over his world…..but there is an exception. During my first visit to Egypt part of our tour was … Continue reading →

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EGYPT’S BEAUTY IN STONE AND IN THE FLESH

Posted on July 9, 2013 by

Beauty, peace, serenity, and charm – how can an artist, a  human being put so much loveliness in a stone face? She is part of the Avenue of Sphinxes between Karnak and Luxor, which in ancient times connected the two. — … Continue reading →

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PHOTO OF THE WEEK – EVERYONE LIKES CANDY….

Posted on January 7, 2013 by

…………………even the SPHINX sitting on the Giza Plateau guarding the PYRAMIDS!!!!!! More from Egypt soon                                         Brigitte

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