Colossi of Memnon Luxor, Egypt

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General front view of the Colossi of Memnon, with visitors for scale. Son of Groucho all photos →

The first main sight across the Nile from Luxor are these two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. For 3,400 years, they have guarded his mortuary temple.

Location map of Colossi of Memnon, Luxor, Egypt. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Colossi of Memnon, Luxor, Egypt. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Luxor, Egypt
Coordinates
25.7205140° N, 32.6102610° E map · aerial

Article Info

Page Title
Colossi of Memnon
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
September 29, 2023