Advantages: Is pretty interesting & lovely view from the top. Disadvantages: So shiny & new due to shoddy restoration.
...going to be going to Queen Hatshepsut's temple first, so as to avoid the other groups.
For any of you that are interested, Queen Hatsheput's Temple is located in between the Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens and on a direct axis with Karnak Temple (look out for that later).
~What's this place all about?~
We arrive at the car park of Hatsheput's temple and can see it in the distance sticking out of the side of the mountain, and our guide ... ...is about to start~
Queen Hatsheput is believed to have reigned from about 1479 - 1458 BC. I was informed by our guide that in Egypt, they count BC as being the year that Christ was crucified and not the year that he was born. As with a lot of ancient history, there are a lot of contradicting facts out there, so if anyone would like to correct me, please feel free to drop me a message and I will amend my review. Anyway.
According to our guide, Queen ...
tazzywazzy 31.01.2007
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