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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A shaft of sunlight illuminated on Saturday 21/12/2024 the usually dark sanctum of the Karnak temple, an ancient complex in the southern city of Luxor, in a rare astronomical phenomenon that happens ...

The English writer Amelia Edwards, who traveled through Egypt in the 1870s ... on his visit to Karnak in the 19th century, called the temple "a palace of giants." Keep your eyes peeled for ...

EgyptAir, Egypt’s national carrier, celebrates on 9 February the 70th anniversary of Karnak’s founding in 1955 by providing discounts of up to 50 percent on economy class tickets and 25 ...

The city, once called Thebes and the capital of the New Kingdom of Pharaonic Egypt, is home to some of the most impressive ...

Thousands of Egyptian visitors and tourists flocked to the Karnak Temple area in Luxor to witness ... for Astronomical and Geophysical Research in Egypt announced the beginning of winter in ...

the first pharaoh of Egypt's golden New Kingdom era. The discovery of more than 1,000 decorated stone blocks on the outskirts of Hatshepsut's funerary temple above was announced on Wednesday by ...

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 ...