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Luxor and Karnak Temples

25.6999° N, 32.6399° E.

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Pharaonic architecture

Ancient Egypt's Splendor

Luxor and Karnak Temples are iconic ancient Egyptian marvels, showcasing the grandeur of pharaonic architecture. Luxor Temple, situated on the east bank of the Nile, is dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship and a testament to Ramses II's legacy. Karnak Temple Complex, on the north end of Luxor, is a vast open-air museum boasting colossal statues, towering columns, and intricate hieroglyphics, offering a glimpse into the religious and political life of ancient Egypt. Generally, the entrance fee for each temple is around $10 to $15 USD per person for foreign tourists, with potential discounts for students and children. Guided tours, which offer insights into the temples' history and significance, may range from $20 to $50 USD per person depending on the duration and inclusions.

Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit Luxor and Karnak Temples is during the winter months (November to February) when the weather is pleasant and conducive to exploration.

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Luxor and Karnak Temples are located in Luxor, Egypt

How to get there:

Luxor and Karnak Temples are easily accessible via public transport, with regular bus and taxi services available from Luxor city center.

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