I spent a few days at Abydos in Egypt, where the superb Temple of Seti I is located - its over 3,000 years old and a masterpiece of Egyptian art.
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I spent a few days at Abydos in Egypt, where the superb Temple of Seti I is located - its over 3,000 years old and a masterpiece of Egyptian art.
www.tonywalsh.me/visiting-the... #TRLT
the Gun Platform Jalali Fort Muscat
Tourists look at Al Alam Palace from Jalali Fort Muscat
Omans Ministry of Heritage & Tourism looks set to add Jalali Fort in Muscat to places the public can visit.
I have been fortunate to visit it several times with groups. It will make a great addition to the attractions in Muscat.
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I visited the Temple of Horus at Edfu Egypt โ its one of a series of temples built by the Ptolemaic dynasty and the later Roman rulers. #TRLT See more on my blog www.tonywalsh.me/visiting-edf...
24.12.2024 17:06 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I enjoyed visiting Karnak Temple in Luxor. Wandering through the entire site from the First Pylon to the Avenue of the Sphinxes blog www.tonywalsh.me/i-visited-ka... video youtu.be/LIfS2AIDC8Q
20.12.2024 11:17 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I gave into temptation ๐
and took a Hot Air Ballon flight over
the West Bank Temples in Luxor
read about the flight on my Blog and Watch the Video
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OUR BALLOON LANDED IN THE SAHARA DESERT! ๐๐
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With the apparent change of rulers in Syria - I have been remembering a great visit I made to the country before the Arab Spring.
Sheikh Tamin of Qatar is in London (his 2nd or 3rd home!) on a State Visit. From 56:14 on this video - enjoy the carriage ride up The Mall to Buckingham Palace.
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Temple of Hathor at Dendera, near Qena, in Egypt
I had a wonderful visit to the Temple of Hathor at Dendera, near Qena, in Egypt www.tonywalsh.me/dendera-temp.... Its in quite a nice setting โ and much of the interior is in remarkable condition #TRLT.
02.12.2024 09:52 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0H.H. Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, Oman's Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, and Prince William
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PRINCE WILLIAM HAS BECOME THE CO-PATRON of the โJewel of Arabia Expeditionโ along with His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, Omanโs crown prince.
Tony setting off from Madinat Habu for the cycle ride to Shelwit - on the West Bank at Luxor
I had an enjoyable half day - cycling ๐ตโโ๏ธon the West-Bank of the Nile.
In this Blog post - I cycle from Madinat Habu to Shelwit - a video is included in the Blog --- the Face Mask to stop me getting sun-burn! ๐ tonywalsh.me/temple-of-isis
Tony Walsh by the spoil heaps from the lake at the Malqata Palace near Luxor
I HAD A FANTASTIC HORSE RIDE IN LUXOR EGYPT. Skirting Madinat Habu Temple โ and enormous man-made lake at the Malqata Palace of Pharoah Amenhotep III โ it was a several hour exploration of the West Bank just before sun-set #TRLT. Read more on my blog www.tonywalsh.me/horseback-jo...
22.11.2024 15:11 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The guardian of Queen Nefertari's Tomb opens its door for me
A couple of kilometres south of Tutankhamunโs tomb in the Valley of the Kings is the fabulous tomb of Queen Nefertari. Itโs a comparable size โ but with immeasurably better artwork โ so I had a great time visiting it - and took an awful video!. tonywalsh.me/i-had-a-chan...
22.11.2024 15:08 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0ูุฅุฎTony Walsh standing behind a statue with a Hamadryas baboon holding the High Priest Ramessesnakht's head. He was hoping that the Hamadryas baboon which represents Thoth the god of Magic, Wisdom and Knowledge - would infuse him with Thothโs intellectโฆ.. Tony's blog post https://www.tonywalsh.me/grand-egyptian-museum/ has a walk through Video of his visit & Photos of some of the artifacts.
I visited the new galleries in the Grand Egyptian Museum. Here I am standing behind a statue that has a Hamadryas baboon holding the High Priest Ramessesnakht's head. My blog post tonywalsh.me/grand-egypti... has a walk through Video of my visit & Photos of some of the artifacts.
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