Luxor Governorate Martyrs Memorial

Luxor Governorate Martyrs Memorial is a memorial in Luxor Governorate, Egypt. Luxor Governorate Martyrs Memorial is situated nearby to El Karnak International Hospital, as well as near Young Muslims Mosque.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Avenue of Sphinxes and Luxor Temple.

Avenue of Sphinxes

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Avenue of Sphinxes or The King's Festivities Road, also known as Rams Road, is a 2.7 km long avenue which connects Karnak Temple with Luxor Temple having been uncovered in the ancient city of Thebes, with sphinxes and ram-headed statues lined up on both flanks. Avenue of Sphinxes is situated 180 metres east of Luxor Governorate Martyrs Memorial.

Luxor Temple

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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 1¼ km southwest of Luxor Governorate Martyrs Memorial.

Sidi Abou Al Hagag Al Aqsry Mosque

Mosque

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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 1¼ km southwest of Luxor Governorate Martyrs Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luxor and East Bank.

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.