2nd International Nile Regatta

Luxor is a city on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. It's on the site of ancient Thebes, the pharaohs’ capital at the height of their power, during the 16th–11th centuries B.C.

Today's city surrounds 2 huge, surviving ancient monuments: graceful Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, a mile north. The royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens are on the river’s west bank.

One of the most popular tourist attractions of Egypt, Luxor is annually visited by thousands of travelers and history fans from around the world. Known is "world's greatest open air museum", Luxor offers its guests plenty of tombs, temples, historic ruins, a number of valleys, and so on. This everything is along with a great number of five star hotels, amazing shopping malls and glitzy shops, cinemas, and other various entertainment options.