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Karnak fm Khonsu Temple 5014EG07JHP Karnak Temple Eighth Pylon Nectanebo Gate Sun Chapel Khonsu Viewpoint is located near Luxor City centre on the East Bank of the River Nile and it the largest religious complex on the Nile. Excellent views of the whole Karnak complex here the Eighth Pylon from the Sun Chapel at Temple of Khonsu, set to the south-west of the Karnak complex and is worth a visit as it is usually free of crowds, is well preserved and is adjacent to a nicely decorated Temple of Opet, a Goddess hippopotamus deity who assisted women in childbearing. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Karnak, Temple, East Bank, River Nile, Thebes, Waset, Ipetisut, landscape, panorama, Khonsu, temple, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, sandstone, blocks, high views, sun chapel, roof, pylon, kiosk, Taharqa, column, obelisks, hypostyle, hall, eighth pylon, Nectanebo Gate, sacred lake
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Karnak fm Khonsu Temple 5014EG07JHP
Upload Date: 2007-10-19 10:31:33
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Karnak Temple Eighth Pylon Nectanebo Gate Sun Chapel Khonsu Viewpoint

is located near Luxor City centre on the East Bank of the River Nile and it the largest religious complex on the Nile. Excellent views of the whole Karnak complex here the Eighth Pylon from the Sun Chapel at Temple of Khonsu, set to the south-west of the Karnak complex and is worth a visit as it is usually free of crowds, is well preserved and is adjacent to a nicely decorated Temple of Opet, a Goddess hippopotamus deity who assisted women in childbearing.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Luxor, Karnak, Temple, East Bank, River Nile, Thebes, Waset, Ipetisut, landscape, panorama, Khonsu, temple, history, archaeology, ancient, Egyptology, sandstone, blocks, high views, sun chapel, roof, pylon, kiosk, Taharqa, column, obelisks, hypostyle, hall, eighth pylon, Nectanebo Gate, sacred lake