Karnak Park
Karnak Park is a park in Luxor Governorate, Egypt. Karnak Park is situated nearby to the building Karnak Visitor Center, as well as near El Sayeda A’esha Mosque.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Khonsu and White Chapel of Senusret (Sesostris) I.
Temple of Khonsu
Temple
Photo: Francesco Gasparetti, CC BY 2.0.
The Temple of Khonsu is an ancient Egyptian temple. It is located within the large Precinct of Amun-Re at Karnak, in Luxor, Egypt. The edifice is an example of an almost complete New Kingdom temple, and was originally constructed by Ramesses III on the site of an earlier temple. Temple of Khonsu is situated 460 metres east of Karnak Park.
White Chapel of Senusret (Sesostris) I
Religious building
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 660 metres northeast of Karnak Park.
Open-Air Museum
Museum
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karnak Open Air Museum is an archaeological museum in Luxor, Egypt. It is located in the northwestern corner of the Precinct of Amon-Re at the Karnak complex. Open-Air Museum is situated 680 metres northeast of Karnak Park.
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 4 km northwest of Karnak Park.
Karnak Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Luxor Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.71757° or 25° 43′ 3″ northLongitude
32.6514° or 32° 39′ 5″ eastOpen location code
7GQJPM92+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 90384482OpenStreetMap feature
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