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Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt
The Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor is an extremely impressive site in Egypt and is probably the second most visited site in Egypt behind the Great Pyramids of Giza. Part of what makes it so fascinating is the sheer size … Continue reading
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Tagged travel, photography, adventure, architecture, temples, wanderlust, archeology, explore, statues, Egypt, gods
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A Semi-Liesurely Day in Egypt
Although just as fascinating as every other day so far, today was not quite as hectic. It was partially due to the fact that our tours were broken up into two parts. More amazing temples and doing our best to … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, archeology, architecture, culture, Egypt, explore, History, photography, temples, travel, wanderlust
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Telling a Visual Story
Throughout time, people have written down their history through the use of symbols and artwork. The saying that a picture is worth a thousand words was probably even more true in the days before actual photographs when paintings on the … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, daily post photo challenge, History, petroglyphs, Photo Challenge, photochallenge, photography, ruins, story telling, temples, travel, wanderlust
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Mahabalipuram – Temples by the Ocean
One of our favorite day trips when we were in Chennai, India, a few years ago was to visit Mahabalipuram. Mahabalipuram is an ancient historic town with beautiful monuments and temples that has made it a UNESCO World Heritage Site. … Continue reading
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Tagged Chennai, culture, dakshinachitra, heritage, hindu, India, Krishna, Mahabalipuram, mythology, photography, temples, travel
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