Bubastite Portal
The Bubastite Portal gate is located in Karnak, within the Precinct of Amun-Re temple complex, between the temple of Ramesses III and the second pylon.- Type: Building
- Description: inscribed gate in the Karnak Temple Complex
- Also known as: “Bubastis Portal”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Hypostyle Hall and Cachette Courtyard.
Great Hypostyle Hall
Ruins
Cachette Courtyard
Archaeological site
Photo: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0.
Cachette Courtyard is an archaeological site.
Open-Air Museum
Museum
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 220 metres north of Bubastite Portal.
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.
New Al Qarnh City
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Al Qarnh City is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Bubastite Portal.
Bubastite Portal
- Categories: portal and historic site
- Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.71833° or 25° 43′ 6″ northLongitude
32.65728° or 32° 39′ 26″ eastOpen location code
7GQJPM94+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1263526787OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q4982146
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Bubastite Portal” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Бубастиска порта”
- Catalan: “Porta Bubàstida”
- French: “porte sud des bubastites”
- French: “Pylône bubastite”
- Hebrew: “כתובת הניצחון בכרנכ”
- Hebrew: “שער בובסטיס”
- Indonesian: “Gerbang Bubastis”
- Japanese: “ブバスティス門”
- Spanish: “Puerta bubástida”
- Urdu: “بوباستیس گیٹ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Temple Barque Chapel of Ramesses III and Column of Taharqa.
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