Luxor Attractions
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Temple of Luxor
The great Temple of Luxor resides near the Nile, south of downtown Luxor. The temple was expanded by the various rulers throughout the ages, until it reached a total length of 260m.
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Museum of Ancient Egyptian Art
The Museum of Ancient Egyptian Art contains a good assortment of artifacts from the nearby region. The building, designed by Mahmud El-Hakim, is of architectural significance.
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Museum of Ancient Egyptian Art - Gilded Head of a Cow Goddess
(Museum of Ancient Egyptian Art)
Figures of Rams
From the Temple of Luxor a paved road flanked on both sides by recumbent figures of rams, with the effigy of Amenophis III between their fore legs, led to the temples of Karnak. The avenue of sphinxes at the entrance to the Temple of Khons at Karnak is a relic of this.
Small Temple
Between the colonnade of the Temple of Luxor and the corniche road along the Nile are the remains of buildings of the Late Period, including a small temple with a few elegant columns still standing erect.
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