Archaeological site · Egypt
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple is an ancient sanctuary in the modern city of Luxor.
Where it is
25.7001, 32.6394
Why go
This temple formed part of the religious landscape of ancient Thebes and was linked with Karnak by a ceremonial avenue. Its position within the modern city makes it a distinct visit from Karnak’s larger temple precincts.
Near Luxor Temple
Museum
Mummification Museum
A focused Luxor museum explaining the practices and beliefs associated with mummification.
0 km · straight-line distance; driving distance and time differ
Archaeological site
Karnak Temple Complex
Karnak is a temple complex on Luxor’s east bank, centered on the sanctuary of Amun.
3 km · straight-line distance; driving distance and time differ
Archaeological site
Ramesseum
The Ramesseum is the mortuary temple complex of Ramesses II on Luxor’s west bank.
4 km · straight-line distance; driving distance and time differ
Archaeological site
Medinet Habu
Ramesses III’s mortuary temple at Medinet Habu preserves a fortified gateway, courtyards and decorated temple architecture.
4 km · straight-line distance; driving distance and time differ