Temple of Sethos II

Temple of Sethos II is a temple in Qena Governorate, Egypt. Temple of Sethos II is situated nearby to the ruins Taharqa Kiosk, as well as near the archaeological site Shoshenq I Court.

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Type: Temple
Description: temple
Also known as: “Barque Shrine of Seti II”, “Chapel of Sety II”, “Chapel of Sety II at Karmak (Thebes)”, and “Sety II barque stand”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Open-Air Museum and White Chapel of Senusret (Sesostris) I.

Open-Air Museum

Museum

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Karnak Open Air Museum is an archaeological museum in Luxor, Egypt. It is located in the northwestern corner of the Precinct of Amon-Re at the Karnak complex. Open-Air Museum is situated 130 metres north of Temple of Sethos II.

White Chapel of Senusret (Sesostris) I

Religious building

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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 120 metres north of Temple of Sethos II.

Great Hypostyle Hall

Ruins

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The Great Hypostyle Hall is located within the Karnak Temple Complex, in the Precinct of Amon-Re. It is one of the most visited monuments of Ancient Egypt. Great Hypostyle Hall is situated 110 metres southeast of Temple of Sethos II.