Fun fact 4 about Luxor
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Luxor has been the only city in Egypt offering hot air balloon rides since 1988.
Luxor
Egypt
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city
Luxor
Egypt
Country
Egypt
Population
506.6K
Coordinates
25.69, 32.64
Luxor is a city in Upper Egypt. Luxor had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 (16.6 sq mi) and is the capital of the Luxor Governorate. Nicknamed the City of a Hundred Gates or the City of the Sun and formerly known as Thebes, Luxor was one of the capitals of Ancient Egypt.
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