Denderah Temple

Quena - Temple of Denderah

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September 15th 2019
This morning we docked in Quena. It is 39 miles north of Luxor and is responsible for 64% of the sugar production in Egypt. Quena is one of the most important industrial cities in Egypt. It has 3 sugar factories, one spinning and weaving factory and it has one of the biggest aluminum plants in the Middle East. This morning we visited the temple of Denderah, known as the temple of the goddess Ha ... read more

Africa » Egypt

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The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom arose circa 3200 B.C. and a ser... ... read more