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Accessibility at Archaeological Sites in Luxor (Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Luxor Museum)

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Egypt has declared that 2018 as the Year of Persons with Disabilities, flowing the same line, the ministry of antiquities conducted a project in partnership with an Egyptian NGO Helm Foundation, that specializes in promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities in all aspects of life. The project covered the main aspects of disabilities i.e.  Mobility Access (by building accessible physical trails), Visually Impaired (Brochures in braille), Deafness and hearing loss (videos translated into hearing disability Signal), etc. The main challenges and difficulties was the Lack of smooth paths. There are many areas with large stones or dusty/sandy loose soil.

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10.21608/ijthm.2021.177916

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KARNAK, Luxor, Thebes - Disabled, Accessibility, Museums - Mobility Access- Visually Impaired

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Sherif

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Abd El Moniem

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Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, Egypt

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Eman

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Ziedan

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Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, Egypt

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Shenouda

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Rizkalla

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Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, Egypt

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4

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2021-06-01

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2021-01-11

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2021-06-01

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141

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150

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2535-2318

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2682-3632

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IJTHM_Volume 4_Issue 1_Pages 141-150.pdf

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International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management

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Accessibility at Archaeological Sites in Luxor (Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Luxor Museum)

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22 Jan 2023