Amarna
Amarna is a significant archaeological location in Middle Egypt, in the modern Egyptian province of el-Minya. Amarna sits between the east bank of the river Nile and the high plateau of the Eastern Desert, some 58 km south of Minya, 402 km north of Luxor and 312 km south of the Egyptian capital Cairo.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 200 metres (640 feet)
- Description: Egyptian archaeological site
- Also known as“Akhetaten”“Akhetaton”“El-Amarna”“Tall al `Amarinah”“Tel el-Amarna”“Tell El-Amarna”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Temple of the Aten.
Great Temple of the Aten
The Great Temple of the Aten was a temple located in the city of el-Amarna, Egypt.
Amarna
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Latitude
27.6464° or 27° 38′ 47″ north
Longitude
30.8989° or 30° 53′ 56″ east
Open location code
7GVGJVWX+HH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Amarna” goes by many names.
AmarnaAfrikaans
AmarnaAlbanian
أخت أتونArabic
العمارنة al-‘amārnahArabic
تل العمارنةArabic
Էլ–ԱմառնաArmenian
Թել ալ-ԱմառնաArmenian
AmarnaBasque
Tell al-AmarnaBasque
Tell el-AmarnaBasque
Аль-АмарнаBelarusian
АмарнаBelarusian
АхетатонBulgarian
AkhetatonCatalan
Al-AmārnaCatalan
AmarnaCatalan
Tell al-AmarnaCatalan
Till el-AmarnaCatalan
Tall al ‘AmārinahCebuano
ئامارنەCentral Kurdish
古巴．遊蹤Chinese
尼托斯Chinese
阿玛纳Chinese
AmarnaCroatian
El AmarnaCzech
AmarnaDanish
AchetatonDutch
تل العمارنهEgyptian Arabic
AmarnaEsperanto
AkhetatenFinnish
AkhetatonGalician
AmarnaGalician
ელ-ამარნაGeorgian
ΑμάρναGreek
Ελ-ΑμάρναGreek
Τελ ελ-ΑμάρναGreek
אחתאתוןHebrew
אל עמרנהHebrew
אל-עמארנהHebrew
Ahet-AtonHungarian
AmarnaIndonesian
AmarnaIrish
AmarnaItalian
アマルナJapanese
ಟೆಲ್ ಎಲ್ ಅಮಾರ್ನKannada
АмарнаKazakh
아마르나Korean
AmarnaLatin
AhetatonaLatvian
AmārnaLatvian
el AmārnaLatvian
Tella el AmārnaLatvian
Tilla el AmārnaLatvian
AmarnaLithuanian
AmarnahMalay
AmarnaMaltese
AmarnaNorwegian
AmarnaNorwegian Bokmål
el-AmarnaNorwegian Bokmål
Tel el-AmarnaNorwegian Bokmål
AmarnaOccitan (post 1500)
ਅਮਰਨਾPanjabi
عمارنهPersian
AmarnaPolish
Tell el-AmarnaPolish
AkhetatenRomanian
AkhetatonRomanian
AmarnaRomanian
El-AmarnaRomanian
АмарнаRussian
АхетатонRussian
АмарнаSerbian
AmarnaSerbo-Croatian
අමර්ණSinhala
AmarnaSlovenian
AmarnaSwahili
El-AmarnaSwedish
AmarnaTagalog
அமர்னாTamil
అమర్నాTelugu
อะมาร์นาThai
AmarnaTurkish
Tel-el-AmarnaTurkish
АмарнаUkrainian
АхетатонUkrainian
عمارنہUrdu
AmarnaVietnamese
阿玛纳Wu Chinese
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