uninhabited village of kurna also gourna, gurna, qurna, qurnah or qurneh located on the west bank of the river nile

abandoned africa also ancient arab archaeological archaeology archeology architecture arid bank building civilization desert dry egypt egyptian gourna gurna hill hills history home house kurna landmark landscape located luxor mountain nature nile old or outdoor peak poor poverty qurna qurnah qurneh ramp river rock ruins rural sand stone theban thebes tourism travel uninhabited vacation valley view village west