Jāmi‘ al Liwā’ ash Shaykh Aḩmad Abū Z̧a‘būţ
Jāmi‘ al Liwā’ ash Shaykh Aḩmad Abū Z̧a‘būţ is a mosque in Luxor Governorate, Egypt. Jāmi‘ al Liwā’ ash Shaykh Aḩmad Abū Z̧a‘būţ is situated nearby to the village El-Assasif.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Bank and Memnon Statue.
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.
Memnon Statue
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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. Memnon Statue is situated 2 km north of Jāmi‘ al Liwā’ ash Shaykh Aḩmad Abū Z̧a‘būţ.
Medinet Habu
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Medinet Habu is an archaeological locality situated near the foot of the Theban Hills on the West Bank of the River Nile opposite the modern city of Luxor, Egypt. Medinet Habu is situated 1½ km north of Jāmi‘ al Liwā’ ash Shaykh Aḩmad Abū Z̧a‘būţ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El-Assasif and Luxor.
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'. El-Assasif is situated 3½ km north of Jāmi‘ al Liwā’ ash Shaykh Aḩmad Abū Z̧a‘būţ.
Luxor
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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.
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.
Jāmi‘ al Liwā’ ash Shaykh Aḩmad Abū Z̧a‘būţ
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Jami` al Liwa‘ ash Shaykh Ahmad Abu Za`but”
- Category: religion
- Location: Luxor Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.70517° or 25° 42′ 19″ northLongitude
32.60466° or 32° 36′ 17″ eastElevation
86 metres (282 feet)Open location code
7GQJPJ43+3VGeoNames ID
9074953
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In Other Languages
“Jāmi‘ al Liwā’ ash Shaykh Aḩmad Abū Z̧a‘būţ” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع اللواء الشيخ أحمد أبو ظعبوط”
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