During the New Kingdom, the Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak was the most important place of worship in Egypt. (Amun-Re was King of the Gods and father to the pharaoh.) The entire temple complex covers ...

Past visitors noted that exploring the Karnak Temple Complex is like traveling back in time. The temples are large and offer insight into life in ancient Egypt. Keep in mind that it can get hot ...

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Statues are located in the southern side of the Karnak Temple first courtyard, there had originally been 33 before the transfer of 4 rams to Tahrir Square. Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and ...

Wisps of desert dust swirled around the feet of Egyptian and Chinese archaeologists, who moved with meticulous precision across the archaeological site in Luxor's sprawling Karnak Temple Complex ...

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This nearly 200-foot-long temple features three bark chapels, a hypostyle hall of eight columns, a vestibule with four columns, and an open court (within which this view was taken). The court is ...

Thousands of visitors gathered today at the Karnak Temple complex to witness the annual ... by scout children dressed in traditional ancient Egyptian attire, who handed out flowers and souvenirs.

Though additions to the Temple of Luxor were made by many of Egypt's pharaohs (Tutankhamun ... out the Temple of Luxor before exploring the Karnak Temple Complex, since the latter is a described ...

The winter sunlight slanted across the ancient stones of the Montu Temple, casting long, ethereal shadows that danced across weathered hieroglyphs ...