Middle Kingdom Courtyard
Middle Kingdom Courtyard is an archaeological site in Luxor Governorate, Egypt. Middle Kingdom Courtyard is situated nearby to the religious building Central Bark Shrine, as well as near Chapel of Kamutef.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.
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 Middle Kingdom Courtyard.
Middle Kingdom Courtyard
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Middle Empire Court” and “Middle Kingdom Court”
- Categories: courtyard, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Luxor Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.71794° or 25° 43′ 5″ northLongitude
32.65922° or 32° 39′ 33″ eastOpen location code
7GQJPM95+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 325559835OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=courtyardOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q125054663
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Middle Kingdom Courtyard” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فناء الدولة الوسطى”
- French: “Cour du Moyen Empire”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Central Bark Shrine and Chapel of Kamutef.
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