Winter Palace Hotel, the Glossary
The Winter Palace Hotel, also known as the Old Winter Palace Hotel, is a historic British colonial-era 5-star luxury resort hotel located on the banks of the River Nile in Luxor, Egypt, just south of Luxor Temple, with 86 rooms and 6 suites.[1]
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17 relations: Accor, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Albert I of Belgium, Earl of Carnarvon, Egypt, Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of the Belgians, George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, Howard Carter, Luxor, Luxor Temple, Nile, PS Sudan, Sofitel, Talaat Moustafa Group, Tomb of Tutankhamun, Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings.
- 1907 establishments in Egypt
- Hotel buildings completed in 1907
- Hotels established in 1907
- Hotels in Egypt
- Luxor
- Sofitel
Accor
Accor S.A. is a French multinational hospitality company that owns, manages and franchises hotels, resorts and vacation properties.
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Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot, or simply Poirot, is a British mystery drama television programme that aired on ITV from 8 January 1989 to 13 November 2013.
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Albert I of Belgium
Albert I (8 April 1875 – 17 February 1934) was King of the Belgians from 23 December 1909 until his death in 1934.
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Earl of Carnarvon
Earl of Carnarvon is a title that has been created three times in British history.
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Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
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Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of the Belgians
Elisabeth of Bavaria (Elisabeth Gabriele Valérie Marie; 25 July 187623 November 1965) was Queen of the Belgians from 23 December 1909 to 17 February 1934 as the wife of King Albert I, and a duchess in Bavaria by birth.
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George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon
George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, (26 June 1866 – 5 April 1923), styled Lord Porchester until 1890, was an English peer and aristocrat best known as the financial backer of the search for and excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
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Howard Carter
Howard Carter (9 May 18742 March 1939) was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist who discovered the intact tomb of the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Tutankhamun in November 1922, the best-preserved pharaonic tomb ever found in the Valley of the Kings.
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Luxor
Luxor (lit) is a city in Upper Egypt, which includes the site of the Ancient Egyptian city of Thebes.
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Luxor Temple
The Luxor Temple (معبد الأقصر) is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city today known as Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was constructed approximately 1400 BCE.
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Nile
The Nile (also known as the Nile River) is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa.
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PS Sudan
PS Sudan is a passenger-carrying side-wheel paddle steamer on the River Nile in Egypt.
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Sofitel
Sofitel Hotels & Resorts are a French hotel chain of luxury hotels based in Paris, France, and owned by Accor since 1980.
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Talaat Moustafa Group
Talaat Moustafa Group Holding SAE (TMGH), is one of the largest listed real estate development companies in Egypt. It was founded in 2007 as a holding company of pre-existing companies, some of which were founded in the 1970s by the late Talaat Moustafa, and publicly listed on the Egyptian Exchange in 2007.
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Tomb of Tutankhamun
The tomb of Tutankhamun, also known by its tomb number, KV62, is the burial place of Tutankhamun (reigned), a pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt, in the Valley of the Kings.
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Tutankhamun
Tutankhamun or Tutankhamen, was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during the late Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Born Tutankhaten, he was likely a son of Akhenaten, thought to be the KV55 mummy. His mother was identified through DNA testing as The Younger Lady buried in KV35; she was a full sister of her husband.
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Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings (وادى الملوك), also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings (label), is an area in Egypt where, for a period of nearly 500 years from the Eighteenth Dynasty to the Twentieth Dynasty, rock-cut tombs were excavated for pharaohs and powerful nobles under the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt. Winter Palace Hotel and Valley of the Kings are Luxor.
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See also
1907 establishments in Egypt
- Al Ahly FC Women
- Al Ahly SC
- Al Jarida
- Al Siyassa Al Musawwara
- Winter Palace Hotel
Hotel buildings completed in 1907
- American Hotel (Aztec, New Mexico)
- Balch Hotel
- Belen Hotel
- Belton Chalets
- Bentley Hotel
- Calumet Hotel (Portland, Oregon)
- Fairmont San Francisco
- Foster Building
- Gornergrat Kulm Hotel
- Grandhotel Pupp
- Hilton London Hyde Park
- Historic Summit Inn Resort
- Hotel Adlon
- Hotel Blessing
- Hotel Fürstenhof (Berlin)
- Hotel Geneve Mexico City
- Hotel Hadley
- Hotel Holly–Haswell Hotel
- Hotel Le Marquis
- Hotel París (Huelva)
- Hotel Senator (Saskatoon)
- Key Route Inn
- Le Pavillon Hotel
- Mark Spencer Hotel
- Marquette Hotel (St. Louis)
- Maryland Hotel
- Mountain View Hotel (Centennial, Wyoming)
- North-Western Hotel, Livingstone
- Northern Hotel (Nevada)
- Oreanda Hotel
- Pearl Hotel
- Plaza Hotel
- Rudolf Hotel
- Sexton Hotel
- Southern Hotel (Covington, Louisiana)
- The Davenport (Davenport, Iowa)
- The Langham Huntington, Pasadena
- Travelers Hotel
- Ward Hotel
- Winter Palace Hotel
Hotels established in 1907
- Ash Fork station
- Captain Whidbey Inn
- Fairmont San Francisco
- Gilpatrick Hotel
- Gornergrat Kulm Hotel
- Grandhotel Pupp
- Highland House (Truro, Massachusetts)
- Hilton London Hyde Park
- Hotel Adlon
- Hotel Blessing
- Hotel Fürstenhof (Berlin)
- Hotel Geneve Mexico City
- Hotel Metropol Moscow
- Hotel Montclair
- Hotel París (Huelva)
- International Hotel (San Francisco)
- Key Route Inn
- Le Pavillon Hotel
- North-Western Hotel, Livingstone
- Northern Hotel (Nevada)
- Oreanda Hotel
- Plaza Hotel
- The Langham Huntington, Pasadena
- Travelers Hotel
- Winter Palace Hotel
Hotels in Egypt
- El Gouna
- Ghazala Gardens hotel
- Maritim Jolie Ville Resort
- Old Cataract Hotel
- Steigenberger Hotel & Nelson Village
- Winter Palace Hotel
Luxor
- 2013 Luxor hot air balloon crash
- Ding Jinhao engraving scandal
- Exploration of the Valley of the Kings
- Hot air ballooning in Luxor
- Luxor
- Luxor African Film Festival
- Luxor Museum
- Luxor massacre
- Luxor statue cache
- Mummification Museum
- Rhind Mathematical Papyrus
- Temple of Montu (Medamud)
- Valley of the Kings
- Valley of the Queens
- Winter Palace Hotel
Sofitel
- Capital Plaza
- Hotel Carrasco
- Hotel de l'Opera Hanoi
- Old Cataract Hotel
- Silahis International Hotel
- Sofitel
- Sofitel Buenos Aires
- Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
- Sofitel Frankfurt Opera
- Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
- Sofitel Macau at Ponte 16
- Sofitel New York Hotel
- Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
- Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
- Winter Palace Hotel
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_Palace_Hotel
Also known as Old Winter Palace Hotel, Luxor, Sofitel Winter Palace Hotel, Winter Palace Hotel, Luxor.