Luxor

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city tourist destination

Luxor is a historic city in southern Egypt renowned for its vast ancient temple complexes and royal tombs along the Nile.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → tourist destination →
ancientName	Thebes → Waset →
climate	hot desert climate →
country	Egypt →
distanceFromCairo	approximately 650 km south →
formerName	Thebes →
governorate	Luxor Governorate →
hasMuseum	Luxor Museum → Mummification Museum →
hasPart	Karnak Temple Complex → Luxor Temple → Valley of the Kings → Valley of the Queens → West Bank necropolis →
hasWestBankArea	Theban Necropolis →
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site (Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis) →
historicalPeriodOfImportance	New Kingdom of ancient Egypt →
isCapitalOf	Luxor Governorate →
knownFor	Karnak Temple Complex → Luxor Temple → Valley of the Kings → Valley of the Queens → ancient Egyptian temples → royal tombs →
language	Arabic →
locatedIn	Upper Egypt → southern Egypt →
locatedOnBankOfNile	east bank →
locatedOnRiver	Nile →
notableNearbySite	Colossi of Memnon → Medinet Habu → Ramesseum → Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari →
primaryEconomicActivity	agriculture → tourism →
region	Nile Valley →
religiousHistory	major cult center of Amun →
riverCrossing	Luxor Bridge →
summerTimeZone	UTC+3 →
timeZone	Eastern European Time → UTC+2 →
transport	Luxor International Airport → Nile cruise boats →
UNESCOStatus	part of Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis World Heritage Site →
writingSystem	Arabic script →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Egypt ("Valley of the Kings") → Egypt ("Karnak Temple Complex") → Egypt ("Luxor Temple") →	hasFamousSite
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis → Karnak Temple Complex → West Bank necropolis →	locatedIn
Giza railway station → Ramses Station, Cairo →	connectsTo
Colossi of Memnon → Valley of the Queens →	locatedNear
Valley of the Kings → West Bank necropolis ("modern city of Luxor") →	locatedOpposite
Karnak Temple Complex → Qena →	nearbyCity
Luxor Governorate →	administrativeCenter
Luxor Governorate →	capital
Luxor International Airport →	cityServed
Egyptian National Railways network →	connects
Luxor Governorate ("city of Luxor") →	contains
Valley of the Kings →	hasAccessFrom
Luxor Governorate →	hasCity
Egypt →	hasFamousCity
Nile Valley →	hasMajorCity
Thebes (Egypt) →	hasModernSuccessor
Aswan →	hasRailConnectionTo
Upper Egypt ("Luxor area") →	historicalCapital
Economy of Egypt →	keyTourismDestination
Aswan →	locatedSouthOf
Nile →	majorCityOnRiver
west bank of the Nile →	near
Cairo–Aswan railway line →	servesCity
Luxembourg City →	twinCity
Egyptian museums →	typicalLocation