Archive for May, 2010
Parking Road in Cairo
There is one problem that makes the narrow streets of Cairo began to feel that way over the function that should be a place of passing cars into the parking lot. This phenomenon is something that has spread in Cairo and surrounding towns. Official government offices in Egypt, the company also rarely a special parking place for their employees. Even in areas that she said elites such as in Down Town who became the heart of Cairo became the worst hit areas of his body shoulder of the road as a parking lot.
The safest day to avoid heavy traffic on the area of vehicles on the roads is used as a parking lot Friday morning, because, on this day not many cars that operate as a national holiday Egypt. There are also special days that must be very secure that after Maghrib in Ramadan, because at the hour when it was rarely out of the house of Egypt’s people to improve and prepare iftar meals tarawih prayers, it seems from my experience through the streets in Egypt, only two this time most survived. Read the rest of this entry »
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Komombo: Nile Guard
This afternoon the weather can reach 39 degrees Cairo. There is a temple that became one of the guards nil, at least be a little cool head in very hot temperatures. This temple is named Komombo.
Komombo is a shrine or temple first built by Tuhmosis III, six of the pharaohs to the eighteenth dynasty. For twenty-two years earlier, Thutmosis lead as regent from one region dominated by her stepmother; Hatshepshut. Komombo today besides the name of a temple, is also the name of the area where the temple stood Komombo. This area lies approximately 29 kilometers from the city of Aswan, southern Egypt very close to the Sudanese state.
Komombo Yunai-Roman era is the settlement of the Greeks who became the agricultural area. One part of the Aswan region, Komombo built in the 2nd century BC. Construction of the temple where one aims to honor the god named Sobek, god of the human body and the head of a crocodile. Sobek often associated with evil gods.
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