Al Aqalitah
Al Aqalitah is a village in Luxor Governorate, Egypt. Al Aqalitah is situated nearby to the village Jazirat al Awamiya, as well as near Naj al Khutbah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Bank and Luxor Temple.
West Bank
Photo: MatthiasKabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Luxor Temple
Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Luxor Temple is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city today known as Luxor and was constructed approximately 1400 BCE. Luxor Temple is situated 3 km northeast of Al Aqalitah.
Sidi Abou Al Hagag Al Aqsry Mosque
Mosque
The Abu Haggag Mosque is a mosque in Luxor, in the Luxor Governorate of Egypt. The mosque contains the tomb of Sheikh Yusuf Abu al-Haggag, after whom the mosque is named. Sidi Abou Al Hagag Al Aqsry Mosque is situated 3 km northeast of Al Aqalitah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Bank and Luxor.
East Bank
Photo: Belmahdy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The East Bank of Luxor is the central part of Luxor township, centred on the twin foci of the Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak.
Luxor
Photo: Blalonde, Public domain.
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.
El-Assasif
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, 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 6 km north of Al Aqalitah.
Al Aqalitah
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Al Aqālitah”, “Al Aqālitah, Al Aqalitah, Al Aqalta”, “Al-Aqāltah”, “El ‘Aqālta”, and “Lel Agalta”
- Category: locality
- Location: Luxor Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.68333° or 25° 41′ northLongitude
32.61667° or 32° 37′ eastElevation
82 metres (269 feet)Open location code
7GQJMJM8+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 768736418OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
361564
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Al Aqalitah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الأقالتة”
- Arabic: “العقالطة”
- French: “Al Aqalitah”
- German: “Al Aqalitah”
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