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Large white riverboat with multiple decks on calm water under blue sky.
Cruise ship upper deck with pool and lounge chairs by the water.
A modern outdoor pool and hot tub with lounge chairs and a bridge in the background at sunset.
Round lounge chairs with cushions and drinks on a green lawn by the riverside.
Terrace with chairs and tables overlooking water and city in the background.
Covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs next to a green lawn under a clear sky.
Elegant restaurant with modern design and set tables in warm lighting.
Modern wooden staircase in a bright hotel interior with stainless steel railing and plant.
Modern living area with sofa, chairs, and a view of the water.
Modern hotel lounge with gray sofas, tables, and soft lighting in the atrium.
Cozy dining area with wooden tables, chairs, and soft lighting.
Modern wall shelf with decorative vases and a picture in a hotel interior.
Bright living room with gray sofa, glass table, wall decor, and large window overlooking the lake.
Hotel room with two double beds, large window overlooking water, and modern interior.
Bright bathroom with beige tiled walls, toilet, shower with frosted glass partition, and sink
Deck plan of the Nile Serenity cruise ship with cabin and area layout.
Hotel room with two single beds, large mirror, TV, and seating area.
Modern bathroom with toilet, sink, large mirror, and shower area.
Modern furnished hotel room with bed, TV, mirror, and two armchairs.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and separate shower area with frosted divider.
Hotel room with seating area, TV, rug, and balcony overlooking the water.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, and hairdryer.
Luxury resort with large pools, palm trees, and sea view under a clear blue sky.
Outdoor restaurant with pool and rows of tables in tropical hotel resort at sunset.
Calm sandy beach with clear water, blue sky, and people enjoying the sea.
Wooden pier with railing extends over clear water to the horizon under a blue sky.
Hotel resort with pool, palm trees, and white buildings under clear blue sky
Large outdoor pool with palm trees in front of a modern hotel under clear sky.
Aerial view of a large hotel pool with palm trees and sun loungers.
Golf course with green grass, palm trees, and a golfer beside a golf cart by the sea.
Colorful water slide park with multiple twisting slides and a pool at a vacation resort.
Luxury resort with two large pools, palm trees, and sun terraces under a blue sky.
Brightly furnished hotel room with two beds, desk, and view of a terrace.
Colorful water park with water slides and palm trees in a desert landscape under blue sky
View of a resort with palm trees, green lawns, and multi-story buildings under clear sky.
Spacious open restaurant with wooden floors and panoramic windows overlooking palm trees.
Illuminated hotel entrance with white facade and palm garden at dusk.
Hotel pool with palm trees and lounge chairs under clear sky
Aerial view of a coastal resort with sandy beach, piers, and clear blue sea.
View of a well-maintained garden with palm trees and residential buildings under clear sky.
Clear sea at a sunny beach with palm trees and sun loungers under a blue sky.
Exterior view of a luxury hotel with palm trees and warm lighting at dusk.
Bright hotel lobby with seating areas, arches, and chandeliers in warm tones.
Outdoor hotel area with set tables and chairs on paved floor
Water park with palm trees, slides, and blue water pool under clear sky
Large room with wooden floor and mats for yoga or fitness exercises.
Children's water slide shaped like a pirate ship in a pool under a sunny sky.
Gym room with various exercise machines on wooden floor in a bright space.
Couple relaxing in outdoor hot tub on wooden deck with hotel buildings in the background.
Children's water slide shaped like a pirate ship in a pool under a sunny sky.
A man and a woman relax in a large outdoor hot tub overlooking the hotel grounds.
Colorful children's play area with small tables and chairs beside a hotel pool.
Colorful interior with yellow arches, two beds, and a small table with chairs.
Colorful water slides and playground in a water park on a sunny day.
Cozy hotel room with double bed, red accents, and balcony view.
Modern hotel room with two single beds, desk, and view of water through window.
Modern bathroom with sink, large mirror, towels, and shower with glass partition.
Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with bed, desk, TV, and view to balcony.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, chair, and TV in warm colors.
Ägypten ∙ Nilkreuzfahrten ∙ Luxor

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Jaz Makadina

HTH152
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Travel information

The selected travel offer has a duration of 14 nights and includes various individual services.
Accommodation on the specified ship (or similar) is for seven nights according to the itinerary. The pre- and post-cruise stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and embarkation day.
Embarkation on the MS Nile Serenity is on Saturdays.

Notice

The Nile combinations are always linked to a beach stay. The cruise during the entire offer period is always one week and without interruption. Stays at the beach hotels can vary. This means one or more nights can also begin before the Nile cruise.

MS Nile Serenity

Itinerary

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
In the morning, after breakfast, excursion to Thebes West to the Temple of Hatshepsut (1,2,3) with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3). Visit to the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit to the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and sailing to Kom Ombo with a visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast package is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
In the morning, after breakfast, free time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while sailing downstream to Luxor.
Then opportunity for a sound and light show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, excursion by balloon (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursions in the itinerary indicate which excursion package they are included in:
Excursion package Classic=1
Excursion package Classic Plus=2
Excursion package Premium=3
The excursion packages can be booked as an option. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion package Classic (bookable with arrival: KW Performance: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in the Excursion package Classic Plus (bookable with arrival: KW Performance: NILKLASSP)
Day trip to Abu Simbel by bus.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.P.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in the Excursion package Premium (bookable with arrival: KW Performance: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.P.

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. The luxurious ship also features a main restaurant, a reception, a lounge bar, and a small bazaar. The fitness area offers the opportunity to stay fit. The pool on the sun deck invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy the outdoor pool with a breathtaking view of the Nile. Bath towels are provided free of charge.

Accommodation

Executive Cabin

The Executive Cabins (KEX) are approx. 20 m² in size and equipped with a private bathroom, shower, hairdryer, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, minibar, safe, and a balcony (approx. 2 m²).
The Executive Cabins are located on the middle and upper decks.
Also bookable for single occupancy (EEX).

Hotel room with two single beds, large mirror, TV, and seating area.
Modern bathroom with toilet, sink, large mirror, and shower area.
Modern furnished hotel room with bed, TV, mirror, and two armchairs.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and separate shower area with frosted divider.

Suite

The suites (S2) are equipped like the Executive Cabins, but larger (approx. 27 m²). The beautiful balcony with a view of the Nile is approx. 3 m² and invites you to linger. The suites are located on the Main Deck, Middle Deck, and Upper Deck.
Also bookable for single occupancy (S1).

Economy Cabin

With the same amenities as the Executive Cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) with similar amenities to the Executive Cabin and also feature a balcony of approx. 4 m². They also have a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living area.
The Royal Suites are located on all three decks.

Hotel room with seating area, TV, rug, and balcony overlooking the water.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, and hairdryer.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at a charge.

Modern elegant restaurant with wooden tables, chairs, and subdued lighting

All Inclusive

Elegant, bright dining area with table settings and cushioned chairs in warm tones.

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet style.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
Minibar refilled with soft drinks once a week.
Fruit basket in the cabin once a week.

Not included in All Inclusive

International alcoholic drinks are available at a charge.

Sports included

Fitness area.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dancing.

Hotel service

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
It is possible to purchase a SIM card on board (approx. €25, but can vary) with 4 GB for internet usage.
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Check-in: 12 PM.
On-call medical service (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Wi-Fi
  • Fitness
  • Hotel safe

Hotelhinweis

Ship's address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check poiice
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Smoking is only permitted on the outdoor decks and on the balcony of your cabin.
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Cabin plan is available. You are welcome to enter a request for a specific deck or cabin number as a non-binding customer request in the remarks field.
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Booking note: Please note that for return flights to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for return flights to/from Luxor.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook to another ship for economic reasons. In such cases, it will always be a higher-quality ship. The itinerary will not be affected.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or due to congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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As the offered ship is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
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The ships dock partly one behind the other or next to each other, so crossing other ships may be necessary. It is possible that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide collects an amount of €8 per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

JAZ Makadina

Location

Built in Moroccan style, the hotel of the renowned JAZ Hotel Group is located directly on the long, private sandy beach of the popular and idyllic Makadi Bay with a beautiful view of the coast. Hurghada Airport is approx. 30 km away. The hotel's own reef invites you to snorkel and dive in the breathtaking underwater world of the Red Sea. In close proximity is the Souk Makadi with numerous shops, restaurants, and bars that invite you to stroll. The Aquapark is approx. 3 km from the hotel.
Aerial view of a coastal resort with sandy beach, piers, and clear blue sea.
View of a well-maintained garden with palm trees and residential buildings under clear sky.
Clear sea at a sunny beach with palm trees and sun loungers under a blue sky.

Facilities

Exterior view of a luxury hotel with palm trees and warm lighting at dusk.
Bright hotel lobby with seating areas, arches, and chandeliers in warm tones.
Outdoor hotel area with set tables and chairs on paved floor
The JAZ Makadina is nestled in beautiful gardens and has 270 rooms spread across several small buildings within the complex. The hotel is also equipped with a welcoming reception, several shops, a buffet restaurant, an à la carte restaurant (for a fee), and various bars. Culinary variety is provided by the show cooking in the hotel restaurant and the "Dine Around" concept of Souk Makadi.
The beautifully and spaciously designed garden area features a pool landscape with two swimming pools (one heated in winter) and a separate children's pool, as well as a pool bar and a beach bar. Additionally, there are two outdoor jacuzzis (adults only) in the outdoor area.
Sun loungers, mattresses, parasols, and towels are provided free of charge at the pool and on the beach.

Accommodation

Double Superior

The friendly furnished Double Superior (DSU) rooms are approx. 38 m² and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, telephone (for a fee), air conditioning, coffee/tea maker (daily free refill), minibar (for a fee), safe (included), balcony, or terrace. A large bottle of water is provided daily in the room (free of charge).
Also available with pool view (DSP), side sea view (D2S), sea view (DMU), or for single occupancy (DEU/ESP/1SD/UME).
For single occupancy, type B (DEB) is also available at a special price and limited quota.

Cozy hotel room with double bed, red accents, and balcony view.
Modern hotel room with two single beds, desk, and view of water through window.
Modern bathroom with sink, large mirror, towels, and shower with glass partition.
Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern bathroom with sink, large mirror, towels, and shower with glass partition.

Family Suite Superior

The Family Suites (F2U) have the same amenities as the double rooms but are slightly more spacious (approx. 47 m²) and have an additional seating/sleeping area separated by a curtain.
Available at an extra charge with pool view (FUP) or sea-facing (FY2).

Suite Superior

The Suite Superior (SU2) rooms have similar amenities to the Double Superior rooms, are more spacious (approx. 47 m²), and feature an additional seating/sleeping area separated by a curtain.
Also bookable as Double Deluxe (DD2). In this room type, the seating/sleeping area is separated from the rest of the room by a sliding door.

Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with bed, desk, TV, and view to balcony.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, chair, and TV in warm colors.
Modern bathroom with sink, large mirror, towels, and shower with glass partition.

Family Room Deluxe

The Family Rooms Deluxe (2DF) have the same amenities as the Family Rooms Superior. The sleeping area for children is separated from the rest of the room by a sliding door.
Available at an extra charge with pool view (FPD).

Junior Suite Side Sea View

The spacious (approx. 56 m²) and elegant Junior Suites (J2S) offer, with the same amenities as the Double Superior, a queen-size bed, a separate living area, and 2 TVs. The Junior Suites are 56 m². They offer a variety of beautiful views and are luxuriously furnished.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Main restaurant "Al Masry" breakfast from 7-10 AM, lunch from 12:30-2:30 PM, and dinner from 6:30-9:30 PM (summer) or 6-9 PM (winter) buffet style. Lunch with various snacks at "Al Sakkala" from 12-5 PM and various snacks at the "Aqua" restaurant from 12:30-4 PM. Optionally, dinner at one of the 7 à la carte restaurants once per stay with reservation (subject to availability). Late riser breakfast from 10:30-11:30 AM.
In the afternoon from 3-4 PM, tea/coffee and pastries, and ice cream from 10 AM to 5 PM. Light snacks from 12-5 PM.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 AM to 12 AM. "El Obba" (pool bar) from 10 AM to 12 AM, "Aqua Beach-Bar" from 10 AM to 6 PM, "Sultan Bar" (Lobby Bar) from 7 PM to 12 AM.

Hotel terrace at dusk with set tables, chairs, and palm trees during sunset.

Ultra All Inclusive

In addition to the AI program: Fruit basket and oriental pastries, and a bottle of wine upon arrival in the room, bathrobe and slippers, soft drinks in the minibar (refilled daily),
10% discount at Mividaspa Beauty Salon, laundry service (limited to 10 items), free late check-out (subject to availability until 3 PM). A fee of €80 per room will be charged on site from 4 PM to 8 PM (price may vary, also subject to availability). Optionally, dinner at one of the 7 à la carte restaurants with reservation and subject to availability. Selected dishes and drinks are available at an additional charge.

Dine Around

Dinner can optionally be taken at one of the à la carte restaurants in Madinat Makadi. Dinner is only possible with prior reservation and is included once per stay. Selected dishes and drinks are available at an additional charge.
The following restaurants are available in Madinat Makadi:
- Indian Restaurant "Amaya" (located in the "Jaz Makadi Star" hotel)
- Asian Restaurant "Makai Tukai" (located in Souk Makadi)
- Italian Restaurant "Nino's" (located in Souk Makadi)
- Oriental Restaurant "Sofra" (located in Souk Makadi)
- Grill Restaurant "The Grill" (located in Souk Makadi)
- Mediterranean Restaurant "Aqua" (located in the "Jaz Makadina" hotel)
- Mediterranean Restaurant "Beach" (located in the "Iberotel Makadi Beach" hotel)

Sports included

Water park with palm trees, slides, and blue water pool under clear sky
Large room with wooden floor and mats for yoga or fitness exercises.
Children's water slide shaped like a pirate ship in a pool under a sunny sky.
Gym room with various exercise machines on wooden floor in a bright space.
Beach volleyball, volleyball, tennis court, water polo, bocce, table tennis, foosball, darts, aerobics, billiards (7 PM-12 AM), fitness room (7 AM-7 PM, adults only)
as well as two outdoor jacuzzis.
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"Makadi Water World" Aqua Park: Daily free entry to the Aqua Park in Madinat Makadi with 50 different slides for children and adults. Snacks and soft drinks are included. Shuttle buses are available in all Jaz Hotels in Madinat Makadi (schedules at reception).

Sports for a fee

Various water sports activities offered by local providers. Tennis with floodlights. Squash at "Jaz Makadi Oasis".
Diving center and surf/catamaran center.
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The 18-hole par-72 championship golf course, designed by John Sanford, is located in Madinat Makadi and offers an inviting environment for golf enthusiasts. Guests of Madinat Makadi have access to a golf school where golf equipment can be rented on site. A driving range and a clubhouse with a pro shop are also available, each for a fee.
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Green fees as an additional service (HRGMAKGAD) can be booked in the booking system (only valid for guests in selected Jaz Hotel Group properties):
1x 9 holes
1x 18 holes
3x 18 holes
5x 18 holes
(Second round of golf possible on the same day upon request); Transfer from the hotel to the golf courses is included.
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When booking a green fee package, please contact the following email address to reserve your desired tee times:
info.golfmakadi@jazhotels.com
Please note that it is mandatory to attach the booking confirmation to your email to complete the reservation.
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Brought golf luggage, both for the flight and for the transfer on site,
must be registered !!!
Golf luggage on transfer (requires prior registration): For landings in Hurghada, €30 per luggage/route. Payable on site with the transfer guide.
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Prerequisite for playing the courses is the German Platzreife (golf license) with a maximum handicap of 36.
Upon booking, an email address will be provided on-site for reserving tee times.
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Children's program

Mini club for ages 4-12, open from 10 AM to 5 PM (lunch break from 12:30 PM to 3 PM), playroom, playground, children's meals in the main restaurant.
Colorful children's play area with small tables and chairs beside a hotel pool.
Colorful interior with yellow arches, two beds, and a small table with chairs.
Colorful water slides and playground in a water park on a sunny day.

Wellness

Couple relaxing in outdoor hot tub on wooden deck with hotel buildings in the background.
Children's water slide shaped like a pirate ship in a pool under a sunny sky.
A man and a woman relax in a large outdoor hot tub overlooking the hotel grounds.
Spa center in Souk-Makadi and a beauty center for a fee.

Entertainment

Daytime sports and entertainment program organized by the hotel animation team, as well as a daily evening program with live music and dance performances.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel with limited speed.
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Laundry service for a fee.
Pharmacy in Madinat Makadi (for a fee).
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Bank and ATMs are available (in Madinat Makadi).

Credit card

MasterCard, American Express, Visa.

Hotel features

  • Club
  • Internet
  • Children's club/Mini club
  • Spa
  • Volleyball/Beach volley
  • Wi-Fi
  • Golf
  • Fitness
  • Animation
  • Air conditioning
  • Hotel safe
  • Sandy beach
  • Children's playground
  • Children's pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Tennis
  • Diving
  • Shopping facilities
  • Family friendly
  • Direct beach location
  • Young Traveller
  • Extended hygiene concept
  • schauinsland-reisen original

Hotelhinweis

Lactose-free and gluten-free meals can be offered. Please leave a message at reception upon check-in. *****************************B***************************************
Please note that overbookings cannot be requested!
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When choosing your hotel and departure airport, please note that especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances have to be covered and a long transfer should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise. ***************************************

Three barrier-free rooms are bookable upon request (DSU).
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Zusatzhinweis

P.O. Box 193, Hurghada Red Sea, Egypt.
Hotline: +20-(0) -16416
Tel: +20-(0) 65 3590 025
Fax: +20-(0) 65 3590 035
reservation.makadina@jazhotels.com

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 07.05.2026 18:26