Chapel of Kamutef
Chapel of Kamutef is a religious building in Luxor Governorate, Egypt. Chapel of Kamutef is situated nearby to the religious building Central Bark Shrine, as well as near Obelisk of Hatshepsut.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Akhmenu and Botanical Gardens of Thutmose III.
Temple of Akhmenu
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. Botanical Gardens of Thutmose III is situated 100 metres southeast of Chapel of Kamutef.
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: 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'. El-Assasif is situated 4½ km west of Chapel of Kamutef.
Chapel of Kamutef
- Type: Religious building
- Categories: religious building ruin, building, ruins, historic site, and religion
- Location: Luxor Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.71816° or 25° 43′ 5″ northLongitude
32.65887° or 32° 39′ 32″ eastOpen location code
7GQJPM95+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 1263494330OpenStreetMap feature
building=religiousOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q124956602
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Chapel of Kamutef” goes by many names.
- French: “chapelle de Kamoutef”
- French: “Chapelle de Kamoutef”
- German: “Kapelle des Kamutef”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Central Bark Shrine and Middle Kingdom Courtyard.
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