Ḩawshat Būlus

Ḩawshat Būlus is an irrigated field in Luxor Governorate, Egypt. Ḩawshat Būlus is situated nearby to Colossi of Memnon, as well as near the village El-Assasif.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include West Bank and Colossi of Memnon.

West Bank

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The West Bank of Luxor in Egypt is also the gateway to the amazing Valley of the Kings, and a string of pharaonic mortuary temples vies with the richly-decorated Tombs of the Nobles and the workmen's village, Deir el-Medineh, for the visitors’ attention.

Colossi of Memnon

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The Colossi of Memnon are two large stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which stand at the front of the ruined Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, the largest temple in the Theban Necropolis. Colossi of Memnon is situated 760 metres northwest of Ḩawshat Būlus.

Ramesseum

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The Ramesseum is the memorial temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II. It is located in the Theban Necropolis in Upper Egypt, on the west of the River Nile, across from the modern city of Luxor. Ramesseum is situated 1½ km northwest of Ḩawshat Būlus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El-Assasif and New Al Qarnh City.

El-Assasif

Village

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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'.

New Al Qarnh City

Village

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New Al Qarnh City is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Ḩawshat Būlus.

Luxor

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Luxor is a city in Upper Egypt. Luxor 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.

Ḩawshat Būlus

Type: Irrigated field
Also known as: “Hawshat Bulus” and “Ḥoshet Bûlus”
Location: Luxor Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

25.71667° or 25° 43′ north

Longitude

32.61667° or 32° 37′ east

Elevation

79 metres (259 feet)

Open location code

7GQJPJ88+MM

GeoNames ID

358669

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