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Copyright: Ingo Messerschmidt (domingo)
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| Genre: Places |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2005-11-17 |
| Categories: Nature |
| Exposure: f/4, 1/500 seconds |
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| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2007-06-09 3:53 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
This is the rearview of the valley of the kings in Luxor/Theben.
From the temple of Hatschepsut you can climb the mountains on a small trail. It is rather arduous but the view(s) and the tranquility are more than worth it. On top you find a trail -about 10 km- that circles the valley of the kings. You find alabaster on the plateau and on the descent you can find lots of fossil shells.
And you see the small green band of the nile in the vast desert.
If you are tired of all the hustle and bustle of the millions of dealers of egypt, this is the perfect place to relax from... |
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