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  Luxor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Luxor (Arabic: الأقصر) is a city in Upper (southern) Egypt and the capital of the Al Uqsur governorate, population approximately 200,000.
As a result, Luxor represents an excellent base for touring Upper Egypt, and is a popular holiday destination, both in its own right and as a starting or finishing point for Nile cruises.
Luxor is served by an international airport, Luxor International Airport.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Luxor   (315 words)

  
 Luxor Map, Directions and Weather Forecast: Le Meridien Luxor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The hotel is located in the heart of the tourist area in Luxor, with a western frontage on the magnificent Nile bank, while to the east is the main hotels road and the numerous bazaars.
A local taxi service is available from the airport to the hotel, with an average one-way taxi fare of approximately USD 6.00.
Luxor is the ancient capital of the Egyptian Empire, home to the Valley of the Kings, and is situated on the Nile River, overlooking the cliffs of the West Bank.
www.lemeridien.com /egypt/luxor/location_eg1714.shtml   (198 words)

  
 Ready for take-off - Zawya.com | Middle East Business News
The airport is also subject to temporary works and security precautions to ensure that its operations are not interrupted, and to allow implementation of the traffic plan, environmental protection features including noise mitigation.
The ground floor comprises a 23,398-sq-m departure hall with 32 check-in counters, six international and one domestic departure holding gates,16 passport control booths, a public hall with retail areas and food outlets, a 19,835-sq-m arrivals section with domestic and international halls with visa processing in 20 immigration control units.
Also planned are baggage claims (four international and one domestic), six customs control units, duty free and banks and a lower or apron level with main departure facilities including main waiting zones on the concourse, duty free, retail outlets and hold gates for domestic and international passengers.
www.zawya.com /story.cfm?id=ZAWYA20041007104622   (1276 words)

  
 Luxor Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
To obtain information about luxor international airport (operations, advertising, etc) please send a mail to, infoluxor-airport.com or send a letter to, Luxor Airport Attn, Airport Director Luxor.
Primary airport - Luxor International Airport (LXR) Distance from hotel - 10 km - 6 miles - 10 minutes Transportation to the Hotel A local taxi service is available from the airport to the hotel, with an.
The Mercure Inn Luxor is 11 km from Luxor airport.
luxor.inetshops.info /vp/luxor-airport.html   (285 words)

  
 Luxor - Wikitravel
Luxor is the premier travel destination in Upper (southern) Egypt and the Nile Valley.
Luxor International Airport is a destination for flights on several European and Middle Eastern routes, as well as the main southern hub for domestic flights within Egypt.
Luxor is a vegetarian's paradise with lots of fresh seasonal vegetables such as tomato and cucumber.
wikitravel.org /en/Luxor   (2208 words)

  
 Airports International - Airport News
Airport business for both Hong Kong and mainland airports will benefit from an enhanced flow of people and goods." Under the agreement's terms, AAHK will work with its new Chinese partner to plan a logistics park.
The new airport for the Thai capital will replace the existing Don Muang Airport and is scheduled to open at the end of 2005.
Louisville International has received $6.2 million in funding from the US Transportation Department for a 2,000ft (600m) extension to its main westerly runway, which is used by cargo flights.
www.airportsinternational.co.uk /api_news_archive.asp   (3249 words)

  
 Luxor International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Luxor International Airport (IATA: LXR, ICAO: HELX) is the main airport serving the city of Luxor, Egypt.
These are the airlines that provide flights from Luxor International Airport.
 This article about an African airport is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Luxor_International_Airport   (108 words)

  
 Cheap Hotels booking
Situated in the village of Karnak, overlooking the river Nile, the Hilton Luxor is the nearest hotel to the great Karnak Temple, two minutes’ drive away or 10 minutes on foot and therefore within easy reach of the evening’s Son et Lumière show.
Luxor International Airport: From the airport, approximatey 8 km along the main road into Luxor until you reach the Nile Corniche street.
Luxor, Egypt.From down town (city centre) approximately 2 km along the Nile Corniche street (main road), direction north, in the village of Karnak.
www.traveldat.com /booking/overview-10203401.html   (624 words)

  
 ..:: Egypt Guide >> News ::..
Plans to expand the airport in Luxor have been in the works for years; they have also often been delayed for financial reasons.
According to the International Civil Aviation Organisation and the International Air Transport Association, tourism movement to the Middle East is expected to rise by five to six per cent in the year 2006.
ADP's principal task is to turn Luxor airport into a profit-making enterprise capable of competing locally and internationally.
www.egyptguide.net /news/showArticle.aspx?ArticleID=786   (424 words)

  
 MARSA ALAM International Airport
Marsa Alam International Airport, the world’s first complete BOT and privately financed airport, which received its first international in-bound flight on 5 November 2001, is now receiving 15 charter flights per week from Italy and Germany.
Managed by Aeroport de Paris (who manages airport operations around the world handling some 73 million passengers annually), the airport serves both international and domestic flights and is open 24-hours a day.
Sun International, one of the world’s premier destination resort developers and operators, is in collaboration with the Kharafi Group in creating Port Ghalib to be on par with destinations such as San Tropez, Puerto Banus, Sun City, and Port Grimaud.
www.marsa-alam-airport.com /media.html   (834 words)

  
 Luxor Hotels - Hotel Accommodation in Luxor Egypt | Superior Hotels
On the banks of the Nile in the heart of a tropical garden, this hotel is located in the city center next to the Luxor temple nearby attractions including temple of Karnak, Luxor Museum and the international conference of the Mumifica tion museum.
The Sonesta St. George Hotel Luxor is a luxury hotel with 224 rooms all airconditioned and fitted with all the modern facilities.
The Sheraton Luxor Resort is located just two miles from the city centre and offers a superb base to explore the surrounding areas including the River Nile.
www.superior-hotels.com /en/eg/luxor   (581 words)

  
 Hotels in Luxor - Incredible savings of up to 75% on Discount Hotels in Luxor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Luxor has two-thirds of the world's historical monuments on display for visitors 365 days a year.
The Isis Hotel Luxor is a stunning five star property superbly located on the River Nile within close proximity of the vibrant city centre.
Built in 1886 and renovated in 1994, Sofitel Old Winter Palace Luxor is ideally situated for visitors to the area with a warm and welcoming atmosphere that emphasises friendly and hospitable service.
www.hotelpath.com /Star_Luxor-10643-1   (416 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Charles de Gaulle International Airport Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (French: L'aéroport de Roissy-Charles de Gaulle), also known as Roissy Airport, serving Paris, is one of Europe's principal aviation centers.
The airport is near Roissy, to the north-east of Paris.
On 17 July, 1996, TWA Flight 800, which was bound for Charles de Gaulle International Airport from John F. Kennedy International Airport in Jamaica, Queens, New York, New York, exploded near Long Island.
www.ipedia.com /charles_de_gaulle_international_airport.html   (802 words)

  
 Al-Ahram Weekly | Egypt | A long-awaited expansion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Luxor's new airport should boost the world-renowned capital of antiquities' ability to host more tourists.
While inaugurating the airport on Sunday, President Mubarak also headed the first session of the Higher Council For Tourism, which includes the ministers of tourism, aviation, environment and housing.
At Cairo airport, for instance, a complete open skies policy could not be fully implemented before 2007, when the new terminal is completed.
weekly.ahram.org.eg /2005/750/eg1.htm   (731 words)

  
 Qatar Airways | Qatar Airways Flies to Luxor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Luxor - Qatar Airways launched its maiden non-stop flight from Doha to Luxor last week, marking Qatar Airways’ 51st destination, and second service to Egypt, after Cairo.
Hilal Al Mohannadi was welcomed by senior airport officials and the media at Luxor International Airport.
The international airline, which is Qatar’s national flag carrier, flies to 51 worldwide destinations, and will be reaching 70 destinations on all five continents, by the end of the year 2005.
www.qatarairways.com /6.768.0.0.1.0.htm   (456 words)

  
 Soliman Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Luxor has often been called the Worlds greatest open air museum, as indeed it is and much more.
There are two different areas; the City of Luxor on the East side of the Nile and the town of Karnak just north of Luxor (on the west side of the Nile).
Today Luxor is equipped to accommodate tourists as the many hotels and sightseeing opportunities generate a strong industry with people from many countries descend on this area of the Nile Valley.
www.solimantravel.co.uk /luxor.html   (276 words)

  
 Cairo International Airport- Location & Distances   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Cairo International Airport is located in the North-East of Cairo, the Capital of Egypt.
The airport is located in Heliopolis, 22km (13.7 miles) northeast of central Cairo and 40km (24.9 miles) from the Giza Pyramids.
The airport can be reached from Cairo city center, across the 6th October Bridge, via Salah Salem road, which leads to Heliopolis.
www.cairo-airport.com /airport_location&distances.asp   (240 words)

  
 Cheap hotels in Luxor, Egypt: 3 star hotel deals
Part of the ancient city of Thebes that was the ruling seat of power for 1,350 years, Luxor is a major tourist destination, particularly for those interested in ancient Egypt, and the area boasts an exceptionally rich legacy of temples, tombs and monuments.
Gaddis Hotel Luxor Egypt is set among the oldest monuments of man and a special combination of first class facilities.
Nuzzled in a secluded area on the Nile Corniche along the magnificent River Nile, and in close proximity to the temple of Luxor, Tutotel is your gateway to the astounding world of ancient Egypt.
www.cheapaccommodation.com /Luxor/3-star-hotel   (474 words)

  
 Luchtzak Aviation - Luxor International Airport new terminal inaugurated today - The world of aviation at a mouse ...
Luxor International Airport, he added, has been upgraded to receive and serve all kinds of giant aircraft.
Egypt is upgrading its airports, especially in tourist destinations: Luxor, Aswan, Sharm el-Sheikh, and Hurghada.
Luxor International Airport's capacity is now 7 million passengers a year.
www.luchtzak.be /article9206.html   (367 words)

  
 Cheap Hotels in Luxor, Egypt - Hotel Comparison
GADDIS in Luxor The Gaddis Hotel Luxor is metres from one of Africa’s biggest tourist attractions - the River Nile.
The hotel is located on the Nile Corniche along the magnificent River Nile, and in close proximity to the temple of Luxor.
City centre 185 bed rooms, the hotel is located on the banks of the Nile in the heart of the imperial capital of Pharaonic Egypt.
www.hotelcomparison.co.uk /cheap-hotels/hotel_luxor.htm   (363 words)

  
 Movenpick Resort Luxor - Luxor Egypt Hotels - travels-web.com
Transportation:* Luxor, 5.1 miles (taxi fare approx.00, free shuttle bus)* Luxor International Airport, 13.2 miles (taxi fare approx.00)* main station, 7.4 miles (taxi fare approx.00)* fair grounds, 6.7 miles (taxi fare approx.
North: Turn right after Luxor Traffic Station, drive on and turn right again at the next road.
Guaranteed reservations must be cancelled 21 days prior to arrival for full deposit refund or no charge of credit card.Guaranteed reservations are held for 1st night.No-show charge:80pct of roomsrevenue for entire booked stay but maximum for 3nights.
online.travels-web.com /hotel/10005126-10224356O.html   (374 words)

  
 Luxor Hilton in Luxor, EG @ Hlreservations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The Hilton Luxor offers extra services and benefits for meetings and banquets held at the hotel, such as secretarial services, entertainment and other activities to add to the uniqueness of the experience.
Location of the hotel - Situated in the village of Karnak, overlooking the River Nile, the Hilton Luxor is the nearest hotel to the great Temple of Karnak, two minutes' drive away or 10 minutes on foot and therefore within easy reach of the evening's son-et-lumière show.
From the airport, approximatey 8 km along the main road into Luxor until you reach the Nile Corniche street.
online.hlreservations.com /hotel_info/Hlreservations/HL_01193_Luxor-Hilton   (924 words)

  
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On the East Bank of the Nile River, 7 km from Luxor International Airport and minutes away from Luxor Temple and Luxor Museum...........................
The Luxor Sheraton Resort lies on the east bank of the River Nile, built into 8 acres of gardens.
Le Méridien Luxor is ideally located in the heart of the tourist district in Luxor, the city of ancient treasures and cultural heritage.
www.hotelsegypt.net /luxorhotels.html   (210 words)

  
 Hotel Bookings in Luxor. Luxor hotel Bookings
It is located on the banks of the Nile in the heart of a tropical garden close to the Temple of Luxor and a 15 min drive to the airport.
Near the Luxor temple and other attractions such as the Karnak temple, the Luxor museum and the International Convention of the Mu....
The Sofitel Karnak Luxor is located alongside the river Nile at the northern side of the ancient City of Luxor, only 5 kilometres from the town centre, 18 kilometres from the international airport and 3 kilometres from....
www.online-hotel-bookings.net /hotelbookings/egypt/hotelbookings_in_luxor.htm   (310 words)

  
 Luxor (4 Days) Detailed Itinarary Day By Day   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
It is the mother of all religious buildings, the largest ever made and a place of pilgrimage for nearly 4,000 years.
We continue our tour by visiting The Temple of Luxor which is close to the Nile and parallel with the riverbank.
King Amenhotep III who reigned 1390-53 BC built this beautiful temple and dedicated it to Amon-Re, king of the gods, his consort Mut, and their son Khons.
www.christmasinegypt.com /Common/PackageResult.asp.Luxor_(4_Days)   (412 words)

  
 Airport Guide - Cairo International Airport, Luxor Airport
Location: The airport is situated 14 miles (22km) from Cairo.
An Airport Shuttle bus is a convenient way to get from the airport to downtown Cairo and along the Pyramids Road in Giza.
Location: The airport is situated four miles (6km) east of the city.
www.wordtravels.com /Travelguide/Countries/Egypt/Airports   (613 words)

  
 Luxor Airport Hotels - Hotels at Luxor International Airport
Luxor, - distance 4.5 miles from Luxor Intl Airport
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 Hilton Luxor (Luxor - Egypt)- PopularCities.com
The Luxor Hilton is an unique resort hotel on the East bank, directly on the river Nile, in the village of Karnak.
The hotel is only 5 minutes drive from Karnak Temple, 15 minutes from the city of Luxor and 15-20 minutes from Luxor Airport.
Situated on the East bank,directly by the river Nile, the Hilton Luxor is located in the village of Karnak and is only 5 minutes drive from the great Karnak Temple, 15 minutes from the center of Luxor and 15 -20 minutes from Luxor International Airport, by car.
www.popularcities.com /hotels/world/10203401hilton-luxor.htm   (194 words)

  
 A-Z World Airports Online - Cardiff International Airport (CWL/EGFF)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
A multi-million pound expansion programme has transformed the airport with facilties including new international departure lounge, new international arrivals hall and baggage reclaim area.
Route development is a top priority for the airport and it is currently looking at expanding the number of charter and schedule services it offers.
The local infrastructure to the airport is paramount to the airport´s expansion and a direct road and rail link is currently being considered.
www.azworldairports.com /airports/p2720cwl.htm   (348 words)

  
 Little Garden Hotel - Luxor, Egypt
The hotel is offering a very high standard of service managed by a very professional Egyptian manager who had his experience in a five stars hotels, he got his education in Germany and he speaks English and German.
Enjoy the test of the oriental Egyptian food and beverages in Egyptian style roof garden with oriental beverages, snacks, daily menu, shisha and B.B. Q with Egyptian music in a complete Egyptian atmosphere.
Feel at home if you are into our little fruity garden with our international a la carte under shadow of our banana, orange, lemon and henna trees.
www.hostelz.com /hotel/2005-Little-Garden-Hotel   (555 words)

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