From the iconic pyramids of Giza to the ancient temples lining the Nile River, a cruise through Egypt offers an unforgettable deep dive into one of the world’s oldest and most awe-inspiring ...

A new study argues that the pharaoh’s statues weren’t destroyed out of revenge, but were ‘ritually deactivated’ because of ...

Scholars have long believed that Hatshepsut’s spiteful successor wanted to destroy every image of her, but the truth may be more nuanced.

The Temple of Kom Ombo, a further 40 miles upriver, is more ragged, some of its columns having been decapitated and reused in building work many centuries later.

Travel to Luxor to see the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, in honor of Ancient Egypt’s only female pharaoh and “Gaming Queen,” with her own Senet board game.

Luxor, meanwhile, captivates visitors with the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, the sprawling Karnak Temple complex, and the mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s few female pharaohs.

A 1997 terrorist attack that killed 62 people, mostly tourists, at the Temple of Hatshepsut outside Luxor, followed by the attacks of 9/11, had nearly killed off tourism in Egypt.

There are so many things to see in Luxor, making this one of the most dynamic cities in all of Egypt. Don't miss out on Luxor!

Archaeologists excavating the Karnak temple complex in Luxor, Egypt have turned up a cache of gold jewelry, amulets, and ornaments.

On Wednesday, January 8, Egypt announced to the world one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in Luxor. Numerous media representatives from various outlets traveled to Luxor to cover ...

Archaeologists unearthed roughly 1,500 decorated stone blocks that once made up part of Hatshepsut's valley temple. Ahmad Hasaballah / Getty Images Ancient Egypt was primarily ruled by men, with ...

The 18th dynasty Queen Hatshepsut, who died in about 1458 B.C., was one of a small handful of women to have ruled Egypt. Her valley temple was intentionally demolished centuries later.