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Luxor readies for 2027 longest solar eclipse
The archaeological site of Luxor in Egypt will witness a rare solar eclipse in August 2027, during which the Moon's shadow will completely cover the Sun for over 6 minutes and 23 seconds. This will be one of the longest total eclipses of the present century. The eclipse path is expected to pass through several countries, including Spain, Morocco, Algeria, and Libya, before reaching Egypt. The eclipse will have a viewing range of up to 259 kilometers, likely passing over populated areas such as Cádiz, Oran, and Benghazi. Luxor is considered one of the best locations to observe this event due to its typical weather conditions in August, although dust from the desert may influence visibility. The event is expected to attract significant global interest, with hotels fully booked and accommodation prices rising. More than 90% of lodging has already been reserved, and organized trips from Luxor to observe the eclipse are among the most anticipated tourist activities.
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