39/50.- Luxor, Valley of the Kings, small town

You can see here some of the houses in a town near the valley of the kings and the Valley of the Queens. It seems the Egyptian government wants to move the inhabitants of these villages out of this area. The official version says that the main reason is that locals are still stealing pieces from the tombs. The unofficial version says that the government don't want tourists to see the poor condition in which this people have to live.

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