Temple of Tawosret

Temple of Tawosret is an archaeological site in , . Temple of Tawosret is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley of the Kings and Ramesseum.

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The is an archaeological locality in the hills immediately behind the of . As such, it is one of the most remarkable archaeological destinations in the world - the burial place of most of the pharaohs of Egypt of the New Kingdom.

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The is the memorial temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II. It is located in the in , on the west of the River Nile, across from the modern city of . is situated 350 metres northeast of Temple of Tawosret.

Archaeological site
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The Mortuary is an Ancient Egyptian temple located in the , on the west bank of the Nile, near the modern village of Kurna, opposite the city of . is situated 150 metres southwest of Temple of Tawosret.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El-Assasif and New Al Qarnh City.

Village
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is a necropolis near on the West Bank at , . It is located in the dry bay that leads up to and south of the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga'.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Temple of Tawosret.

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is a city in . had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 and is the capital of the . Nicknamed the City of a Hundred Gates or the City of the Sun, formerly known as .

Temple of Tawosret

Latitude
25.72619° or 25° 43′ 34″ north
Longitude
32.60733° or 32° 36′ 26″ east
Open location code
7GQJPJG4+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 115780905
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q140043253
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Temple of Tawosret” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معبد تاوسرت”
  • French: “Temple de Tausert”
  • Polish: “Świątynia Tauseret”

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