BBCNEWS BBC News November 26, 2021 03:25:00
Just time to bring you some pictures now from egypt where a ceremony has been taking place — attended by the president abdel fattah al sisi — to mark the reopening of the 3000—year—old avenue of sphinxes in luxor to the public. it follows more than seventy years of stop—sta rt attempts to excavate the three kilometre ancient walkway. the route, which will be lined with hundreds of sphinxes, connects the city s two greatest temples of karnak and luxor. the opening ceremony incorporates elements of a three thousand—year—old ancient festival which travelled down the walkway each yea...
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