Barque Chapel of Hakoris

Barque Chapel of Hakoris is a temple in Qena Governorate, Egypt. Barque Chapel of Hakoris is situated nearby to the ruins Port of the Temple, as well as near Avenue of Rams.

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Type: Temple
Description: chapel of the pharaoh Hakor at Karnak, Egypt
Also known as: “Akhoris chapel”, “Chapel of Hakor”, “Chapel of Hakor in Karnak”, “Chapel of Hakoris”, and “Shrine of Heker”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include tribune of the quay and Port of the Temple.

tribune of the quay

Archaeological site

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tribune of the quay is an archaeological site.

Port of the Temple

Ruins

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Port of the Temple is a ruins.

White Chapel of Senusret (Sesostris) I

Religious building

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The White Chapel of pharaoh Senusret I, also referred to as the Jubilee Chapel of Senusret I, was built during the Middle Kingdom of Egypt. During the New Kingdom it was demolished and used as filler for the Third Pylon of the temple of Karnak, Precinct of Amun-Re. White Chapel of Senusret (Sesostris) I is situated 200 metres northeast of Barque Chapel of Hakoris.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luxor and East Bank.

Luxor

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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. Nicknamed the City of a Hundred Gates or the City of the Sun, formerly known as Thebes.