south exterior wall
south exterior wall is a ruins in Luxor Governorate, Egypt. south exterior wall is situated nearby to the ruins Temple of Taharqa, as well as near Middle Kingdom Courtyard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Akhmenu and Botanical Gardens of Thutmose III.
Temple of Akhmenu
The Festival Hall of Thutmose III is an ancient shrine in Luxor, Egypt. It is located at the heart of the Precinct of Amun-Re, in the Karnak Temple Complex.
Botanical Gardens of Thutmose III
Photo: Solbaken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Botanical garden of Thutmose III is found in the temple of Amun-Re, and was constructed during the New Kingdom by Thutmose III. This structure is unique from other architecture found during this time.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luxor and East Bank.
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.
East Bank
Photo: Belmahdy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The East Bank of Luxor is the central part of Luxor township, centred on the twin foci of the Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak.
El-Assasif
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, 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'. El-Assasif is situated 4½ km west of south exterior wall.
south exterior wall
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “South exterior wall of the temple of Amun-Ra in Karnak”
- Categories: wall, building, and historic site
- Location: Luxor Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.71762° or 25° 43′ 3″ northLongitude
32.65889° or 32° 39′ 32″ eastOpen location code
7GQJPM95+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 118174997OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q125102594
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“south exterior wall” goes by many names.
- French: “mur extérieur sud du temple d’Amon-Rê à Karnak”
- French: “mur extérieur sud”
- German: “südliche Außenwand des Tempels des Amun-Re in Karnak”
- German: “südliche Außenwand”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Taharqa and Central Bark Shrine.
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