Amarna

Amarna is a building in , . Amarna is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Amarna and Small Aten Temple.

Photo: Kurohito, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a significant archaeological location in , in the modern province of el-Minya. sits between the east bank of the river Nile and the high plateau of the Eastern Desert, some 58 km south of , 402 km north of and 312 km south of the Egyptian capital .

Photo: Markh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a temple to the Aten located in the ancient Egyptian city of . It is one of the two major temples in the city, the other being the . is situated 200 metres west of Amarna.

The was a temple located in the city of el-, . It served as the main place of worship of the deity Aten during the reign of the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Akhenaten. is situated 650 metres north of Amarna.

Amarna

Latitude
27.64507° or 27° 38′ 42″ north
Longitude
30.89834° or 30° 53′ 54″ east
Height
1 metre (3.3 feet)
Open location code
7GVGJVWX+28
Open­Street­Map ID
way 556429401
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hungarian—“Amarna” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تل العمارنة”
  • French: “Amarna”
  • Hungarian: “Ahet-Aton”

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