Sidi Abou Al Hagag Al Aqsry Mosque

The Abu Haggag Mosque is a in , in the of . The mosque contains the tomb of Sheikh Yusuf Abu al-Haggag, after whom the mosque is named.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: mosque in Luxor, Egypt
  • Also known as: “Abu el-Haggag” and “Abu Haggag Mosque”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include West Bank and Luxor Temple.

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The of in is also the gateway to the amazing , and a string of pharaonic mortuary temples vies with the richly-decorated Tombs of the Nobles and the workmen's village, Deir el-Medineh, for the visitors’ attention.

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The is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city today known as and was constructed approximately 1400 BCE.

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or The King's Festivities Road, also known as Rams Road, is a 2.7 km long avenue which connects Karnak Temple with having been uncovered in the ancient city of Thebes, with sphinxes and ram-headed statues lined up on both flanks. is situated 1¼ km northeast of Sidi Abou Al Hagag Al Aqsry Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luxor and East Bank.

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is a city in . It 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 , It was one of the capitals of Ancient Egypt.

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The of is the central part of Luxor township, centred on the twin foci of the Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak.

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is a necropolis near on the West Bank at , . It is located in the dry bay that leads up to and south of the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga'. is situated 4½ km northwest of Sidi Abou Al Hagag Al Aqsry Mosque.

Sidi Abou Al Hagag Al Aqsry Mosque

Latitude
25.69999° or 25° 42′ north
Longitude
32.63967° or 32° 38′ 23″ east
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Wiki­data ID
Q2635269
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Sidi Abou Al Hagag Al Aqsry Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامع أبي الحجاج الأقصري”
  • Arabic: “مسجد أبي الحجاج الأقصري”
  • Arabic: “مسجد سيدى ابو الحجاج الاقصري”
  • Bengali: “আবু হাজ্জাজ মসজিদ”
  • Dutch: “Abu Haggag Mosque”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد ابى الحجاج الاقصرى”
  • French: “Mosquée Abu Haggag”
  • German: “Abū-Haddschādsch-Moschee”
  • Hebrew: “מסגד אבו חג’ג‘”
  • Hindi: “अबू हग्गग मस्जिद”
  • Italian: “moschea di Abu al-Hajjaj”
  • Italian: “Moschea di Abu al-Hajjaj”
  • Italian: “Moschea di Abu el Haggag”
  • Italian: “مسجد أبو حجاج”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Abu al-Hajjaj”
  • Macedonian: “Џамија Абу Хагаг”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Abu Haggag-moskeen”
  • Norwegian: “Abu Haggag-moskeen”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Abu Haggag”
  • Swedish: “Abu Haggag Moskén”
  • Swedish: “Abu Haggag-moskén”
  • Urdu: “مسجد ابو حجاج”
  • Uzbek: “Abu Hajjaj masjidi”

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