For more than 6000 years the town of Abydos has been a place of pilgrimage,

allowing for contemplation,reflection, retreat, healing and recovery of

body, mind and soul. Once a holy city and spiritual center which was visited

annually by thousands of pilgrims, it is currently a remote place in the desert

that makes for a comfortable stay. In Abydos one can fi nd the mysterious

Osirion and the temples of Sety I and Ramses II, both built in honor of the cult

of Osiris, the God of resurrection...

More than once we can be amazed by the scientific wealth

of ancient Egyptian culture. Regardless of whether it concerns

architecture,astronomy,mathematics, geometry, natural sciences,

medicine and healing, agriculture, chemistry, martial arts or philosophy.

Egypt and not Greece is rightfully the cradle of our European culture.

All the great Greek scientists did spend years and years of training

in the famous Universities of that time throughout Egypt.

Among them was Plato, Socrates, Aristot...