Sīdī Khalīfah
Sīdī Khalīfah is a tomb in Luxor Governorate, Egypt. Sīdī Khalīfah is situated nearby to the village New Al Qarnh City, as well as near El-Assasif.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mortuary Temple of Seti I and Dra’ Abu el-Naga.
Mortuary Temple of Seti I
Photo: Zanaq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mortuary Temple of Seti I is the memorial temple of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Seti I. It is located in the Theban Necropolis in Upper Egypt, across the River Nile from the modern city of Luxor. The edifice is situated near the town of Qurna. Mortuary Temple of Seti I is situated 3 km southwest of Sīdī Khalīfah.
Dra’ Abu el-Naga
Archaeological site
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The necropolis of Draʻ Abu el-Naga is located on the West Bank of the Nile at Thebes, Egypt, just by the entrance of the dry bay that leads up to Deir el-Bahari and north of the necropolis of el-Assasif. The necropolis is located near the Valley of the Kings. Dra’ Abu el-Naga is situated 3 km southwest of Sīdī Khalīfah.
White Chapel of Senusret (Sesostris) I
Religious building
The White Chapel of pharaoh Senusret I, also referred to as the Jubilee Chapel of Senusret I, was built during the Middle Kingdom of Egypt. During the New Kingdom it was demolished and used as filler for the Third Pylon of the temple of Karnak, Precinct of Amun-Re. White Chapel of Senusret (Sesostris) I is situated 3½ km south of Sīdī Khalīfah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Al Qarnh City and El-Assasif.
El-Assasif
Village
Photo: Merlin UK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El-Assasif is a necropolis near Luxor on the West Bank at Thebes, Egypt, Upper Egypt. It is located in the dry bay that leads up to Deir el-Bahari and south of the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga'. El-Assasif is situated 4 km southwest of Sīdī Khalīfah.
Luxor
Photo: Blalonde, Public domain.
Luxor is a city in southern Egypt. It had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 and is the capital of the Luxor Governorate. Nicknamed the City of a Hundred Gates or the City of the Sun, formerly known as Thebes, It was one of the capitals of Ancient Egypt.
Sīdī Khalīfah
- Type: Tomb
- Also known as: “Sîdi Khalîfa” and “Sidi Khalifah”
- Category: burial
- Location: Luxor Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.75° or 25° 45′ northLongitude
32.65° or 32° 39′ eastElevation
84 metres (276 feet)Open location code
7GQJQM22+22GeoNames ID
348376
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