Mercure Luxor Karnak
Mercure Luxor Karnak is a hotel in Qena Governorate, Egypt. Mercure Luxor Karnak is situated nearby to the village El-Assasif.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include White Chapel of Senusret (Sesostris) I and Mortuary Temple of Seti I.
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 2½ km south of Mercure Luxor Karnak.
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 4 km west of Mercure Luxor Karnak.
Botanical Gardens of Thutmose III
Photo: Solbaken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Botanical garden of Thutmose III is found in the temple of Amun-Re, and was constructed during the New Kingdom by Thutmose III. This structure is unique from other architecture found during this time. Botanical Gardens of Thutmose III is situated 2½ km south of Mercure Luxor Karnak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luxor and East Bank.
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.
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.
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 5 km west of Mercure Luxor Karnak.
Mercure Luxor Karnak
- Type: Hotel
- Categories: accommodation, building, and tourism
- Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.74073° or 25° 44′ 27″ northLongitude
32.66554° or 32° 39′ 56″ eastElevation
79 metres (259 feet)Open location code
7GQJPMR8+76GeoNames ID
10276097
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