Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
Thebes is located about 800 km south of the Mediterranean, on the east bank of the river Nile. The city was the capital of Egypt during part of the Eleventh Dynasty (Middle Kingdom), and most of the Eighteenth Dynasty (New Kingdom), though the administration probably remained located at Memphis for much of this.
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Gebel Barkal
This WHS covers 5 archaelogical areas in the Nile Vally. These are: Gebel Barkal, El- Kurru, Nuri, Sanam and Zuma.
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Nubian Monuments
This archaeological site contains the Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel and the Sanctuary of Isis at Philae.
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The Pyramid Fields
Memphis was the capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt, from its foundation (ca. 3100 BC) until 2200 BC.
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