Luxor, ancient Egyptian city, becomes tourist destination

　　Tourists visit the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt, April 27, 2022.

Luxor, a capital of ancient Upper Egypt known as Thebes, is now a tourist destination famous for the historic temple buildings and other relics. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

　　Tourists visit the Colossi of Memnon in Luxor, Egypt, April 26, 2022.

Luxor, a capital of ancient Upper Egypt known as Thebes, is now a tourist destination famous for the historic temple buildings and other relics. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

　　Tourists visit the Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor, Egypt, April 26, 2022.

Luxor, a capital of ancient Upper Egypt known as Thebes, is now a tourist destination famous for the historic temple buildings and other relics. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

Tourists visit huge columns at the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt, April 27, 2022.

Luxor, a capital of ancient Upper Egypt known as Thebes, is now a tourist destination famous for the historic temple buildings and other relics. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

Tourists visit huge columns at the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt, April 27, 2022.

Luxor, a capital of ancient Upper Egypt known as Thebes, is now a tourist destination famous for the historic temple buildings and other relics. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

　　Tourists visit the Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor, Egypt, April 26, 2022.

Luxor, a capital of ancient Upper Egypt known as Thebes, is now a tourist destination famous for the historic temple buildings and other relics. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

Tourists visit huge columns at the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt, April 27, 2022.

Luxor, a capital of ancient Upper Egypt known as Thebes, is now a tourist destination famous for the historic temple buildings and other relics. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

　　Tourists visit the Colossi of Memnon in Luxor, Egypt, April 26, 2022.

Luxor, a capital of ancient Upper Egypt known as Thebes, is now a tourist destination famous for the historic temple buildings and other relics. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

Photo shows huge columns at the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt, April 27, 2022.

Luxor, a capital of ancient Upper Egypt known as Thebes, is now a tourist destination famous for the historic temple buildings and other relics. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

　　Tourists visit the Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor, Egypt, April 26, 2022.

Luxor, a capital of ancient Upper Egypt known as Thebes, is now a tourist destination famous for the historic temple buildings and other relics. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

Tourists visit huge columns at the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt, April 27, 2022.

Luxor, a capital of ancient Upper Egypt known as Thebes, is now a tourist destination famous for the historic temple buildings and other relics. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)