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According to international charters and conventions on conservation, it is essential to establish the significance of cultural heritage in order to be able to adopt the right conservation attitudes. Otherwise, we may damage our Heritage irrevocably.

 

 

 

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Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations. Our historical, cultural and natural heritage are irreplaceable sources of life and inspiration.
 
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 Endangered Historical Sites in Egypt

 

Image What do we want from our three and a half thousand year-old temples? 
Do we want to turn them  into a Hollywood version of Ancient Egypt? Or to become the centre of a commercial enterprise wholly subordinate to money-making tourist projects? Or do we want to preserve our patrimony, without further damage and in an authentic setting, for future generations?

 

Endangered List:

Luxor:

  • Karnak and Luxor
  • Ring Road Around Karnak
  • The Temple of Hatshepsut
  • The Architectural Development of the West Bank of Luxor
  • The Evacuation of the Inhabitants of the villages of Qurnah
  • The  Disappearance of  19th Century Luxo
Cairo Citadel:

 

This Site is - not operational - It is a Test Site -

ONLY Endangered Sites Reports are ACTUAL  but not currently updated data;

Last updated August 2006 -


 

 

Endangered Sites Reports

Bulldozer & Karnak temple

Karnak & Luxor..

Building of a commercial center at this proximity to the temple..

 

Gurnah Village Evacuated

Gurnah villages being evacuated

  

Hatshepsut

Hatshepsut & Contrast with Modern Environment

 

Demolition - Mahattah St.  

19th Century Luxor being demolished ...

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