Karnak Temple Square
Karnak Temple Square is in Qena Governorate, Egypt. Karnak Temple Square is situated nearby to the building Karnak Visitor Center, as well as near Rifai Mosque.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include White Chapel of Senusret (Sesostris) I and Open-Air Museum.
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 310 metres east of Karnak Temple Square.
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 340 metres east of Karnak Temple Square.
tribune of the quay
Archaeological site
Photo: Hamerani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
tribune of the quay is an archaeological site, which is situated 230 metres southeast of Karnak Temple Square.
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 west of Karnak Temple Square.
Karnak Temple Square
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.72049° or 25° 43′ 14″ northLongitude
32.65413° or 32° 39′ 15″ eastOpen location code
7GQJPMC3+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 949451336OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrian
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