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Upper Egypt
The Sentinel of Forgotten Memories: The Tale of Rajab Shimi, the Last Inhabitant of Old Qurna Marei
In the shadow of the Theban Necropolis, Rajab Shimi remains the final sentinel of Old Qurna. This evocative feature explores…
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Upper Egypt
The Temples of Medamud: Ancient Ruins Defying Decay and Rising Tides East of Luxor
Explore the fading grandeur of the Temple of Medamud near Luxor, where ancient ruins dedicated to the war god Montu…
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Upper Egypt
Alchemy in the Orchards: The Sacred Guava Harvest of Nagaa Abu Al-Hamd
In the sun-drenched orchards of Luxor, a timeless agricultural ritual unfolds. Discover the art of Al-Taswim, where Upper Egyptian farmers…
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Upper Egypt
Wafaa El-Shoukairy, Winner of the Daoud Abdel Sayed Prize: “I Want My Voice to Reach the People”
Luxor-born writer Wafaa El-Shoukairy secures top honors at the 15th Luxor African Film Festival. Discover how her award-winning screenplay, Ihtiyaj,…
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Lower Egypt
Luxor African Film Festival Celebrates 15th Edition with Top Stars and Filmmakers
The 15th Luxor African Film Festival opens at Luxor Temple, honoring cinema legends Youssef Chahine and Daoud Abdel Sayed. Stars…
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Upper Egypt
At 80, With Failing Eyes and a Fire That Never Dies: The Last Blacksmith of Luxor Won’t Quit
For 70 years, Abdo Hassan has shaped iron by hand in his Luxor workshop. At 80, he works through eye…
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Upper Egypt
Esna Loses a Century-Old Heritage Home Amid Growing Concerns Over Egypt’s Architectural Preservation
The demolition of a 100-year-old heritage house in Esna raises urgent questions about Egypt’s architectural preservation laws, heritage protection mechanisms,…
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Upper Egypt
Ancient Baking, Modern Needs: The Revival of Egypt’s Traditional Clay Ovens
In Luxor, artisan Ammar Abdelnabi revives Egypt’s traditional clay ovens, blending heritage, sustainability, and rural craftsmanship in modern homes.
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Upper Egypt
Palestine and Native Americans: How Artists from East and West Express Peace in Luxor Mural
International collaborative artwork in Upper Egypt unites 20 artists from diverse cultures to create powerful message of solidarity and coexistence
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Upper Egypt
Faces and Colors of Upper Egypt: Art Exhibition Unites Self-Taught Artists and Fine Arts Students in Luxor
West Luxor exhibition showcases Egyptian talent while connecting local artists with international collectors and tourists
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