描述
The Temple of Luxor is located on the eastern side of the Nile River in Egypt and is often referred to as "Ipet Resyt", meaning "Sanctuary of the South." Began in the 15th century BC, its construction took centuries. Yet, the Temple of Luxor remained since then an important and well preserved historic site in Egypt. The temple was declared a World Heritage site in 1979 and is an ideal location for tourists looking to learn more about the rich Egyptian history.