Chapel of the White Queen
Chapel of the White Queen is an archaeological site in New Valley Governorate, Egypt. Chapel of the White Queen is situated nearby to the archaeological site Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep II, as well as near Ramesseum.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Kings and Ramesseum.
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is an Egyptian archaeological locality in the hills immediately behind the West Bank of Luxor. 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.
Ramesseum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ramesseum is the memorial temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II. It is located in the Theban Necropolis in Upper Egypt, on the west of the River Nile, across from the modern city of Luxor. Ramesseum is situated 140 metres south of Chapel of the White Queen.
Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep II
Archaeological site
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep II is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El-Assasif and New Al Qarnh City.
El-Assasif
Village
Photo: Merlin UK, 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'.
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.
Chapel of the White Queen
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: Egyptian temple, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: New Valley Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.72907° or 25° 43′ 45″ northLongitude
32.61069° or 32° 36′ 39″ eastOpen location code
7GQJPJH6+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 115780909OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q125744153
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Chapel of the White Queen” goes by many names.
- French: “chapelle de la Reine Blanche”
- French: “Chapelle de la Reine Blanche”
- Polish: “Świątynia Amenhotepa II”
- “Chapel of the White Queen”
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