Temple of Horus, Edfu, Egypt

Further up the Nile police alertly guard...
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Temple of Horus, Egypt

...the Edfu temple, accessible only by boat...

Egyptia police escorted convoys

...or high speed, death defying, inshallah convoy.

Photos: Less well preserved section of the Temple of Horus, Edfu; travel by road only in police escorted convoys; the totally monumental Temple of Horus walls.


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Individual tourists can spurn the flight or train from Luxor to Aswan [and vice versa] in favour of car transport, though due to Islamic fundamentalism which is especially strong in this part of Egypt, local police insist on foreigners travelling in a fast and escorted convoy.

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