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.

Location map of Karnak Temple, Luxor, Egypt. Click to enlarge.

Aerial view of Karnak Temple, Luxor, Egypt. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Go Historic ID: 249011
Address: Luxor, Egypt
Coordinates: 25.7183330° N, 32.6577780° E map · aerial
Date(s): 1306 BCE

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