View from a section of the upper level of the Hatshepsut temple of tourists at the lower level

This is a view from the upper section of the Hatshepsut mortuary temple in Deir El Bahri, near Luxor in Egypt. You can see the ramp to the left side that leads to a higher level, as well as tourists at the lower sections of the temple.
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Tourists walking near the ramp that takes people to the higher levels of the Queen Hatshepsut mortuary temple near Luxor in Egypt

The mortuary temple of the female pharaoh, Hatshepsut, in Deir El Bahri, near Luxor in Egypt, is spread across multiple levels with a ramp that takes tourists to the multiple levels of the temple. Near the base of the temple, there is a lot of small parts that are meant for the restoration work in the temple.
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People descending the ramp at the Hatshepsut mortuary temple in Deir El Bahri

The mortuary temple of Queen Hatshesput in Deir El Bahri near Luxor is a magnificent structure, spread over many levels and reachable by a ramp running through the middle. It means that tourists have to walk a fair bit, but then for visiting such a place, one would be able to walk to enjoy.

View of the ramps that lead to different levels of the mortuary temple of queen Hatshesput in Egypt, near Luxor

The mortuary temple of the queen Hatshepsut, near the city of Luxor, is a magnificent structure, a reminder of the huge structures built by the ancient pharaohs. The temple is built over 3 levels, and there are huge ramps that are meant to take you from one level to another. Here, you get a view of the size of the ramp. In contrast to the current situation, at the time when the temple was built, there were a number of gardens in the whole area.