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Temple of Luxor, Luxor, Egypt, 1998
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"The magnificence of the Temple of Luxor shows through during this night show with colored lights."

—Text from "Into An Antique Land," March 1999, Traveler magazine

Photograph by Richard T. Nowitz

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