Bubastite Portal

The Bubastite Portal is a gate is located in Karnak, within the temple complex, between the temple of Ramesses III and the second pylon.
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Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
  • 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.

Ruins
Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.
The is located within the Karnak Temple Complex, in the Precinct of Amon-Re. It is one of the most visited monuments of Ancient Egypt.

Archaeological site
Photo: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0.
is an archaeological site.

Museum
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Karnak is an archaeological museum in , . It is located in the northwestern corner of the Precinct of Amon-Re at the Karnak complex. is situated 220 metres north of Bubastite Portal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luxor and East Bank.

Photo: Blalonde, Public domain.
is a city in . had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 and is the capital of the . Nicknamed the City of a Hundred Gates or the City of the Sun, formerly known as .

Photo: Belmahdy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of is the central part of Luxor township, centred on the twin foci of the Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Bubastite Portal.

Bubastite Portal

Latitude
25.71833° or 25° 43′ 6″ north
Longitude
32.65728° or 32° 39′ 26″ east
Open location code
7GQJPM94+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1263526787
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4982146
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Satellite Map

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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”

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Highlights include Temple Barque Chapel of Ramesses III and Column of Taharqa.

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