Karnak Temple Luxor, Egypt
Dedicated primarily to Pharaoh Amun, Karnak Temple is a vast temple complex in Luxor begun around 1600 BCE. It is an impressive sight and second only to the Great Pyramids of Giza in popularity.
Facts & Stats on Karnak Temple
- Go Historic ID
- 318762
- Names
- Karnak Temple"The Most Select of Places"Ipetisut
- Location
- Dates
- c. 1550-300 BCE
- Tags
- World Heritage Site#87; since 1979
Visitor & Contact Information
- Coordinates
- 25.718333° N, 32.657778° E
- Contact
- (095) 382 215 or (095) 373 294
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About This Listing
- Last Updated
- February 4, 2015
- First Published
- October 8, 2013
- Submitted by
- Holly Hayes
- Title
- Karnak Temple - Luxor, Egypt