Papryus Museum
Papryus Museum is a building in Luxor Governorate, Egypt. Papryus Museum is situated nearby to Le Scarabe Papyrus Museum, as well as near the theater building Hassan Fathy Theatre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Bank and Memnon Statue.
West Bank
Photo: MatthiasKabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West Bank of Luxor in Egypt is also the gateway to the amazing Valley of the Kings, 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.
Memnon Statue
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The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which stand at the front of the ruined Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, the largest temple in the Theban Necropolis. Memnon Statue is situated 1¼ km northwest of Papryus Museum.
Ramesseum
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The Ramesseum is the memorial temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II. It is located in the Theban Necropolis in Upper Egypt, on the west of the River Nile, across from the modern city of Luxor. Ramesseum is situated 2 km northwest of Papryus Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El-Assasif and Luxor.
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'.
Luxor
Photo: Blalonde, Public domain.
Luxor is a city in Upper Egypt. Luxor had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 and is the capital of the Luxor Governorate. It is among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
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.
Papryus Museum
- Type: Building
- Location: Luxor Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.71541° or 25° 42′ 56″ northLongitude
32.62119° or 32° 37′ 16″ eastOpen location code
7GQJPJ8C+5FOpenStreetMap ID
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