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.

Temple Ruins — Ruins of Karnak Temple, Luxor. Michael Tyler

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
Article Title: Karnak Temple
Coordinates: 25.7183330° N, 32.6577780° E map · aerial
Location: Luxor
Qinā
Upper Egypt
Egypt

Page Info

Place ID: 249011
Title: Karnak Temple, Luxor, Egypt
Added By: Holly Hayes
Date Added: October 8, 2013
Last Updated: May 7, 2022
URL: gohistoric.com/places/249011-karnak-temple-luxor
Short URL: gohist.co/pl/249011